MTH 075 Variables and Linear Equations

An introductory algebra course covering variables, writing and solving linear equations, graphing linear equations, and applications of linear models including proportions and systems of equations. Group work, problem-solving, and communication are emphasized in this course. Students will develop skills in conversation of measurement units and scientific notation.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Prerequisite: MTH 050 Number Sense and Critical Thinking or equivalent with a grade of C or better.

General Education Requirements

AAS Math/Computation

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Solve linear equations. Graph linear equations. Model real world applications with linear equations. Communicate the meaning of a linear equation. Solve systems of equations.