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Sep 07, 2024
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MAT 101 - Beginning Algebra Lecture Hours: 3 Credits: 3
Description: This course includes the study of rational numbers and their applications, operations with algebraic expressions, linear equations and applications, linear inequalities, graphs of linear equations, operations with exponents and polynomials, and factoring.
Prerequisite(s): Take MAT 100 and RDG 100 with a minimum grade of C. Course Topics:
- Perform operations with signed numbers using addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division without the use of a calculator.
- Solving linear equations
- Graphing linear equations
- Completing operations with powers
- Factoring algebraic expressions
Textbooks: Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn website Required Materials:
- Scientific calculator may be used beginning with Chapter 2.
- 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:
- Perform operations with signed numbers using addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.
- Solve linear equations and inequalities using operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
- Graph linear equations by plotting points or using slope/intercept.
- Complete operations with powers using rules for exponents.
- Factor polynomials using the most appropriate factoring strategy.
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
![SCC Logo](/mime/media/21/418/SCC-logo-footer.jpg) Official Course Syllabus 2024-2025
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