Course Name: | Pre-Calculus
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Course Code: | MATH P100 |
Contact Hours: | 4 hours per week (3 hours Lecture and 1 hour Lab) |
Credit Hours: | 3 |
Pre-requisites: | Elementary Algebra or equivalent and Pass English Integrated English (Elementary) or equivalent |
Textbook: | Online - Algebra & Trigonometry, 9th Edition, Michael Sullivan, Pearson Prentice Hall. |
Course Description:This pre-calculus course prepares students for Calculus. It covers functions and graphs, exponential and logarithmic functions. It also helps students to find values of basic trigonometric functions of any angle, use algebra to simplify trigonometric expressions, establish identities, introduce trigonometric identities.
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Course Objectives:Throughout the term, students will demonstrate their understanding of Pre-Calculus using two approaches; geometric and algebraic. The main objectives of the course are introducing, identifying and working on: - Various types of elementary functions.
- Logarithmic and exponential functions.
- Inverse functions.
- Trigonometric functions.
- Analytic Trigonometry.
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