Math Course Advisement Information
MAT 111 Advisement Information
MAT 111: Precalculus (4 credits)
Prerequisite - At least a C in MAT109/MAT116
Prerequisite - At least a C in MAT109/MAT116
Description: A primer course for the study of calculus. The function concept plays the unifying role in the study of polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions. The modeling of elementary functions is stressed and topics are presented using the Rule of Four: words, tables, graphs, and, formulas. Technological support using a graphing calculator is integrated throughout the semester. In addition, appropriate computer software may also be available.
If you plan to take MAT 111, then you will be expected to have a strong foundation in intermediate algebra, with some knowledge of functions, graphing and trigonometry. Below are some concepts your instructor will expect you to be familiar with before you enter the course. If this material is unfamiliar to you, then you should consider taking MAT 109 before registering for MAT 111.