MATH 99 Syllabus

Subject Code

MATH

Course Number

99

Course Title

Prerequisites

Corequisites

Terms Offered

Credit Hours

Course Description

Course Outcomes

Factoring

Order

Description

1

Factor algebraic expressions completely.

 

Inequalities

Order

Description

1

Solve linear inequalities.

2

Solve application problems with linear inequalities.

 

Rational Expressions and Equations

Order

Description

1

Simplify rational expressions.

2

Multiply rational expressions.

3

Divide rational expressions.

4

Find least common multiples and denominators.

5

Add rational expressions.

6

Subtract rational expressions.

7

Solve rational equations.

8

Solve application problems using rational equations and proportions.

9

Simplify complex rational expressions.

 

Linear Graphs, Slope, and Applications

Order

Description

1

Find the slope-intercept equation.

2

Graph using the slope and the y-intercept.

3

Recognize parallel and perpendicular lines.

4

Graph inequalities in two variables.

5

Solve application problems involving direct and inverse variation.

 

Systems of Equations

Order

Description

1

Solve systems of equations in two variables using the graphing, substitution, and elimination methods.

2

Solve applications problems using systems of equations.

3

Solve applications problems involving motion using systems of equations.

 

Radical Expressions and Equations

Order

Description

1

Multiply and simplify radical expressions.

2

Simplify quotients involving radical expressions.

3

Add and Subtract radical expressions.

4

Solve radical equations.

5

Solve applications with right triangles.

6

Simplify expressions involving higher roots, and rational numbers as exponents.

 

Quadratic Equations

Order

Description

1

Solve quadratic equations using the principle of zero products.

2

Solve quadratic equations using the principle of square roots.

3

Solve quadratic equations by completing the square.

4

Solve quadratic equations using the quadratic formula.

5

Solve application problems using quadratic equations.

6

Graph quadratic equations.

7

Evaluate and graph functions.

8

Determine  whether a graph is that of a function.

9

Solve applied problems involving functions and their graphs.