PreCalculus

Precalculus is a general education course, which fulfills the math requirement for some majors or prepares the student to take Math for Elementary Teachers 1 (Math 157), Brief Calculus (Math 160) or Calculus 1 (Math 170). General education in Mathematics develops the understanding of mathematics as a language which permits the student to express, define, and answer questions about the world.

This is a single course equivalent to College Algebra (Math 143) plus Trigonometry (Math 144). Prerequisite: Algebra for College Readiness (Math 043) (Algebra II in high school) with a grade of ā€˜Cā€™ or better, or CSI placement criteria or permission of the instructor.