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Nov 12, 2024
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2023-2024 SCC Catalog Archived
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MAT 153 - Elementary Algebra II Lecture Hours: 5 Credits: 5
Description: This course is the study of the properties of numbers; fundamental operations with algebraic expressions; polynomials; systems of equations; ratio and proportion; factoring; functions; graphs; solutions of linear inequalities; and linear and quadratic equations.
Prerequisite(s): Take ENG 032 , RDG 100 and (MAT 101 or MAT 152 ) with a minimum grade of C. Course Topics:
- Factoring Polynomials
- Rational Expressions
- Solving Systems of Linear Equations
- Rational Exponents, Radicals, and Complex Numbers
- More Functions and Graphs
- Quadratic Equations and Functions
Textbooks: Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn website Required Materials:
- Scientific calculator.
- Any other device must be approved by the instructor of the course.
Grading System: An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.
A = 90 - 100
B = 80 - 89
C = 70 - 79
D = 60 - 69
F = 0 - 59 Student Learning Outcomes:
- Factor different types of expressions by applying the appropriate factoring method.
- Solve linear system of equations using elimination, substitution, or graphing methods.
- Solve problems involving rational expressions using basic operations.
- Simplify radical expressions by utilizing appropriate properties.
- Manipulate quadratic functions using factoring, completing square, quadratic formula, or graphing.
For SCC Online Courses: If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Course Policies that include:
- Identity Verification
- Required materials for all online courses
- Mandatory Attendance Requirement
- Orientation and Support
- Proctored Exams
Standard SCC Course Policies: Please review the Standard Course Policies on the following topics:
- Academic Integrity
- Add/Drop period
- Attendance
- Classroom Conduct
- Equal Access
- IT Access
- Online Behavior
- Online Confidentiality
- Services For Students with Disabilities
- Student Concerns
- Student Help Services
- Withdrawals
Official Course Syllabus 2023-2024
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