2024-2025 Surry Community College Catalog 
    
    Nov 09, 2024  
2024-2025 Surry Community College Catalog
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MAT - 171 Precalculus Algebra


Class Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 2 Credit Hours: 4
When Offered: Fall, Spring

Prerequisite(s): MAT 121  or MAT 003  grade of P2
Corequisite(s): MAT 071  
Local Prerequisite(s): None
Local Co-requisite(s): None

Successful completion of MAT 143  or MAT 152  permits a student to register for MAT 171 with the corequisite of MAT 071 . This course is designed to develop topics which are fundamental to the study of Calculus. Emphasis is placed on solving equations and inequalities, solving systems of equations and inequalities, and analysis of functions (absolute value, radical, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic) in multiple representations. Upon completion, students should be able to select and use appropriate models and techniques for finding solutions to algebra-related problems with and without technology. *This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA and ICAA as a general education course in Mathematics (Quantitative). This course has been approved for transfer under the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement as a Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) course for mathematics (AA/AS).*



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