MH 101. Intermediate Algebra (3)

Required of students who lack adequate proficiency in the basic skills of arithmetic and algebra. Students that need additional work in algebra before taking pre-calculus are assigned to MH 101 on the basis of standardized test scores or placement scores. Students assigned to MH 101 must pass it before registering for any other mathematics course. Topics covered are the exponents, operations with polynomials, factoring, graphing, systems of linear equations, rational expressions, and quadratic equations. Prerequisites: "C" or higher in MH 081 or 17 or higher on ACT math subscore or appropriate placement score.