Gain a comprehensive understanding of college-level algebra through this 33-hour course covering equations, inequalities, functions, exponents, polynomials, rational functions, logarithms, systems of equations, conic sections, and sequences and series. Master essential mathematical concepts and problem-solving techniques applicable to various fields of study and real-world scenarios. Progress through structured units, practice with study guides, and demonstrate proficiency through a final exam to earn a certificate.
Overview
Syllabus
- Course Introduction
- Unit 1: Equations and Inequalities
- Unit 2: Introduction to Functions
- Unit 3: Exponents and Polynomials
- Unit 4: Linear Functions
- Unit 5: Polynomial Functions
- Unit 6: Rational Functions
- Unit 7: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
- Unit 8: Exponential and Logarithmic Equations
- Unit 9: Systems of Equations and Inequalities
- Unit 10: Introduction to Conic Sections
- Unit 11: Introduction to Sequences and Series
- Study Guide
- Course Feedback Survey
- Certificate Final Exam
- Saylor Direct Credit