Description
MTH 130 Introduction to College Mathematics Three credit hours
This course prepares the student to be successful in College Algebra. Topics include a review of elementary algebra, operations with rational
numbers, exponents and radicals, factoring, polynomial and rational functions, equations and inequalities, and applications of these topics.
Study skills needed to be successful in mathematics are an important part of this course. Placement into this course is based on the score on
the Mathematics Placement Exam or by SAT/ACT data, and must be made by the department only. For elective credit only.