| Welcome
to Math 100 Elementary Algebra
The
prereguisite for this course is Math 30 Pre-Algebra with a grade of C or better, or eligibility as determined by the assessment process.
Math 100, Elementary Algebra, contains the fundamental concepts and operations
of algebra with problem solving and critical thinking skills incorporated throughout.
Topics include:
- Operations
on integers
- Operations
on polynomials
- Equations
- Graphing
linear equations
- Systems
of equations
- Factoring
- Rational
expressions and equations
- Radical
expressions and equations
- Solving quadratics
equations
Upon
completion of this course you will be eligible to enroll in
Math 125 or Math 120 Intermediate Algebra or Math 112 Geometry.
There will be three types of assignments for this course:
Online Homework Assignments
Online Quizzes
Pencil and Paper Assignments
By taking this course online, you will have the ability to participate in active
learning that is student-focused and student-driven. Your actual coursework will take
place inside the Course Compass website, using MyMathLab which contains many
methods for learning the material in this course. You have access to instructional videos,
power point demonstrations, step by step examples, practice problems, and more. You
will decide which is most beneficial to your style of learning. Of course, I will also be
around to answer your questions and give you guidance and moral support.
Math 100 Online
Spring, 2011
Tentative Course Schedule
| Week |
Topics |
Tests |
1 |
Chapter 1 |
Test #1 online |
2-5 |
Chapters 1 & 3 |
Test #2 |
6-8 |
Chapters 4 & 5 |
Test #3 |
9-11 |
Chapters 6 & 7 |
Test #4 |
12-15 |
Chapters 8 & 9 |
Test #5 |
16 |
Review for Final Exam |
|
17 |
|
Final Exam |
|
