Apr 17, 2026  
2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin [DRAFT] 
    
2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin [DRAFT]

MAT 1020 - College Algebra with Applications (4)


When Offered: Fall; Spring; Summer Session
A study of algebraic concepts and applications for students who are not required to take calculus, but who require a working knowledge of algebra and functions. Tabular, graphical, and algebraic presentations are investigated, with emphasis on linear, power, exponential, and logarithmic models. Applications are chosen from a variety of topics, including in particular finance, units and measurement, right triangle trigonometry, and population modeling. Not open to students who are enrolled in or have credit for MAT 1010, MAT 1035, or MAT 1110 . Students may not receive credit for more than one of MAT 1010 , MAT 1020, and WRC 1010.
Prerequisite: Demonstrated Readiness for College-level Math.