1. Brief Review and Expansion of Intermediate Algebra Fundamentals: Exponents and Radicals
(including complex numbers), Rational Expressions (including Higher-Order Denominators and
Simplification of Complex Fractions), Solving Linear and Quadratic Equations in One Variable
(including use of Completing the Square Technique, Solving of Linear, Polynomial and Rational
Inequalities in One and Two Variables, Applications of Linear and Quadratic Equations, Coordinate
Geometry, Factoring
2. Functions: Notation and Use, including Transformations, Increasing/Decreasing Intervals, Maxima/
Minima, Composite Functions, Inverse Functions, Applications
3. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions, including their Graphs, Laws of Logarithms, Solving
Equations and Applications
4. Systems of Equations and Inequalities in Two and Three Variables and Applications
5. Conic Sections, including Graphs and Formulation of Equations given Parameters