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General Education

The following is fulfilled by this course:

  • Mathematics (and Quantitative Reasoning)
SUNY Transfer Paths

Broome has listed this a core course in the following categories:

The core course can be applied to following SUNY Transfer Paths:

Additional Information
Status: Active
SUNY ID: 148688
Full Title: Algebra and Trigonometry for Calculus
Level: Lower Division (UG)
CIP: 2703 Applied Mathematics

MAT 156 | Algebra and Trig for Calculus

4 credits

Graphs of rational functions, asymptotes, exponential and logarithmic equations and graphs, conic sections, polynomial long division, factor and remainder theorems, detailed graphs of polynomial functions, piecewise functions and graphs, trigonometric identities and equations, Law of Sines, Law of Cosines, the unit circle, graphs of sine, cosine, and tangent functions and their inverses, inverse trig applications.

Prerequisite- Corequisite
Prerequisite: MAT 136 College Algebra and Trigonometry or equivalent background knowledge

Credits: 4
Hours: 4 Class Hours

Course Profile
Learning Outcomes of the Course:
Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

1. Interpret and draw inferences from appropriate models such as formulas, graphs, tables, or schematics.
2. Represent mathematical information symbolically, visually, numerically, or verbally as appropriate.
3. Employ quantitative methods such as arithmetic, algebra, geometry, or statistics to solve problems.