MATH 073 - Introductory Algebra 3

1 Credits
This course is the fourth credit of a five-credit sequence of courses that comprises Introductory Algebra. Introduction to the concepts of algebra. Operations on signed numbers, solution of linear equations, exponents and algebraic fractions, and basic operations on polynomials. Includes a review of some properties and operations of arithmetic. Intended for students who have had little or no algebra recently. Registration permitted first seven weeks (six in summer) as space is available. MATH 071/072/073/074 must all be completed with a 2.0 within a 12-month period.
Prerequisite MATH 072 with a minimum grade of 2.0 OR concurrent enrollment in MATH 072.
Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Graph linear equations in two variables using intercepts and use those graphs to solve equations and applied problems
Solve formulas and linear equations in one variable and use them to solve applied problems.
Convert units including those from the metric system.
Demonstrate solutions to problems and interpret results.