MATH-051 - Intermediate Algebra -
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Course Details
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A continuation of MATH 050 in intermediate Algebra, it completes the requirement for the BC secondary school Pre-Calculus of Math 11 equivalent Algebra course, and prepares students for post-secondary math courses requiring PC Math 11.
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Part of the:ACADEMIC/CAREER PREPARATION DepartmentDevelopmental Studies Department
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Available/Required in the following Programs:College Readiness - Qualifying Courses
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Prerequisites : MATH 050, F and PC Math 10, F Math11; or permission of instructor.
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Course Outline
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Instructors Qualifications:
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Relevant Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent
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Office Hours:
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1.5 per week.
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Contact Hours:
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75
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Student Evaluation
Procedure:
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Assignments/Chapter tests/Midterm Exam 50-70%, Final Exam 30-50%, Total 100%.
Grading procedures follow NVIT policy.
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Learning Outcomes:
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Upon successful completion of this course students should be able to:
graph, simplify and solve polynomial expressions, equations and inequalities;graph, simplify and solve rational expressions, equations and inequalities;graph, simplify and solve radical expressions, equations and inequalities;graph, simplify and solve exponential expressions, equations and inequalities;graph, simplify and solve quadratic expressions, equations and inequalities;simplify and solve trigonometric expressions and equations; andgraph, simplify and solve linear expressions and equations.
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Text and Materials:
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Robert Blitzer. Algebra & Trigonometry. Current Edition. Upper Saddle River. Pearson.
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Other Resources:
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Sharp Scientific Calculator EL-531-G
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Transfer Credits:
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For more information visit: www.bctransferguide.ca
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Other Information:
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