This course is designed to prepare students for calculus. Topics of study include polynomials, complex numbers, algebra of functions, inverse functions, exponential, logarithmic, trigonometric functions and their graphs, systems of equations and inequalities, topics in analytic geometry, and polar coordinates. Also included is a review of the core prerequisite skills, competencies, and concepts needed in precalculus. Topics include concepts from elementary algebra, intermediate algebra, and trigonometry.