College Algebra: Problem-Solving Essentials
Enhance your mathematical abilities and earn college credits through Arizona State University's dynamic course focused on mastering algebra fundamentals.
Enhance your mathematical abilities and earn college credits through Arizona State University's dynamic course focused on mastering algebra fundamentals.
Develop strong algebraic skills and problem-solving techniques in this comprehensive college-level course from Arizona State University. Explore linear, quadratic, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions, as well as systems of linear equations. The adaptive ALEKS learning system personalizes your learning path, ensuring mastery of each concept. Ideal for students preparing for calculus or seeking to fulfill general education requirements.
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What you'll learn
Apply algebraic reasoning to solve a wide range of problems effectively
Identify and work with functions, including their domains, ranges, and intercepts
Master linear and quadratic functions and their applications
Understand and manipulate general polynomial and rational functions
Explore exponential and logarithmic functions and their properties
Solve systems of linear equations using various methods
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Adaptive assessments through ALEKS system
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Module Description
This course provides a thorough foundation in college-level algebra, emphasizing both conceptual understanding and practical problem-solving skills. Students will explore a wide range of algebraic topics including linear and quadratic functions, general polynomial functions, rational functions, and exponential and logarithmic functions. The course also covers systems of linear equations. Using the adaptive ALEKS learning system, the course tailors instruction to each student's individual needs, ensuring comprehensive mastery of concepts before advancement. This approach makes it suitable for students at various skill levels, whether they're preparing for future calculus studies or fulfilling general education requirements.
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Educational Technology Pioneer and Digital Learning Innovator
Adrian Sannier serves as Chief Academic Technology Officer for EdPlus at Arizona State University and Professor of Practice in ASU's School of Computing, Informatics, and Decision Engineering. His leadership has been instrumental in transforming ASU into a digital education leader, implementing innovative technologies that have significantly improved student outcomes. Under his guidance, ASU has become a U.S. leader in adaptive learning through partnerships with companies like Knewton, McGraw-Hill, Pearson, Smart Sparrow, and Acrobatiq
Mathematics Education Innovator and Online Learning Expert
Sue McClure serves as Associate Teaching Professor in the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences at Arizona State University, where she specializes in online mathematics education and personalized learning approaches. Her work has been instrumental in implementing innovative teaching methods, particularly in college algebra courses. She played a key role in ASU's pioneering efforts to integrate personalized learning technologies, including the successful implementation of Khan Academy in MAT 110 courses, which significantly improved student success rates
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