Math 60 - Intermediate Algebra
Important Dates -
Recent legislation in California has made it illegal for CCSF to continue to offer this course.
Course Information - Math 60
Polynomials and rational expressions; solving linear, quadratic, and rational equations; linear inequalities; systems of linear equations; graphing lines, parabolas, and circles; radicals and rational exponents; complex numbers; introduction to functions; introduction to exponential functions and logarithms; applications; problem solving skills.
Units: 5
Credit type: Credit/Degree Applicable
Prerequisites: Math 40, advise 55
Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)
Outcome 1: Apply algebraic properties and operations to evaluate and simplify intermediate-level expressions.
Outcome 2: Solve equations and inequalities at the intermediate algebra level.
Outcome 3: Identify, interpret, and apply fundamental mathematical functions.
Outcome 4: Sketch and interpret graphs of equations and simple functions.
Outcome 5: Apply a generalized problem-solving process to solve intermediate algebra applications.
Course Syllabus
Textbook: Intermediate Algebra, 5th Edition, by Tussy and Gustafson
ISBN-13: 978-1111567675
ISBN-10: 1111567670
You must purchase WebAssign to turn in homework online (which includes an ebook for free), although the textbook is optional.
How to Add the Class:
Add the class through the MyRam/CCSF Student Portal
If the class is closed, email Ms. Saunders at ksaunder@ccsf.edu to inquire if there is room.