MTH 28 - College Algebra and Elementary Trigonometry 4 hours 3 credits

Fundamentals of elementary, intermediate and college algebra essential for the study of pre-calculus and calculus. Topics include linear equations, polynomials, factoring, roots and radicals, rational expressions, quadratic equations, the function concept, and the trigonometric ratios.

Syllabus: MTH 28 syllabus (pdf), MTH 28 syllabus (docx)

Review Sheet: PDF, TeX

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Prerequisites: This course is open to students who are CUNY Math Proficient AND meet one or more of the following criteria:

  1. Mathematics high school GPA of at least 70 and successful completion of a course beyond Algebra 1;
  2. New York State Regents Trigonometry Score of at least 65;
  3. New York State Regents Common Core Algebra 2 Score of at least 65.


    Page last updated 2/19/2024


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