Course Objectives
- To enhance learning and understanding of algebraic and trigonometric concepts through the integrated use of graphing calculators.
- Learn about various types of functions, such as linear, quadratic, trigonometric, exponential, and logarithmic, and their applications.
- Solve equations involving these types of functions.
- Model real-life situations with these functions.
- Use ratios and proportions to solve applied problems.
Course Description
- The main purpose of this course is to help students use algebraic and trigonometric functions to model real-life situations.
- Particular emphasis will be placed on applications relevant to Architecture and Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences majors.
- Course topics will include ratios and proportions, functions and graphs, linear and quadratic functions and equations, trigonometric functions and equations, sinusoidal curve-fitting, exponential and logarithmic functions and equations, all with an emphasis on applications.
- Examinations are proctored.
General Math 108 Information
The specific calendar & policy for your Math 108 section should be made available to you by your instructor.
The general policies and calendar can be found below.
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