Math 1315

Math 1315

College Algebra

CRN 80020

Course topics include linear and quadratic equations, inequalities, functions, exponentials and logarithms, systems of equations using matrices, applications, and other college algebra topics as time permits. Prerequisite: College Readiness in Mathematics according to the TSI regulations.

3 Credit Hours. 3 Lecture Contact Hours. 0 Lab Contact Hours.

This course has an enrollment period of six months.

Chalk board with math equations

Course Information

  • Structure:
    • 15 lessons
    • Required work: quizzes, ALEKS assignemtns, "Read-World" and Extension assignments, discussion posts, 2 exams
    • Students in this course may submit no more than two assignments each week.
  • Instructor: Shane Lowe, M.A.
  • Tuition: For current course tuition, visit the Correspondence Costs page.
Required Math 1315 Textbook
  • Materials:
    • Miller and Gerken. College Algebra. 2nd edition. ISBN-13: 978-0077836344
    • ALEKS Account
    • Scientific Calculator

Acquiring Course Materials

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