Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: ALEK-0002 Organization: ALEKS Corporation (McGraw Hill) Location: Classroom-based Length: 6 -- 18 weeks (60 hours) Dates Offered: 12/1/2013 - 8/31/2017 8/1/1999 - 11/30/2013 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Intermediate Algebra Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to enable students to gain a mastery of mathematical understanding skills corresponding to given level of study, enabling both practical application and further study at appropriate higher level. Learning Outcomes: Perform operations with integers, signed fractions and decimals, and exponents Understand and apply basic concepts of geometry (area, perimeter, volume) Understand and apply properties of real numbers, additive and multiplicative properties Create and manipulate algebraic expressions Solve absolute value equations and inequalities Understand, apply, and graph functions Understand, solve, and apply systems of linear equations and inequalities Factor and solve polynomials Solve and apply rational equations Understand radical functions, perform operations on radical expressions and rational exponents, solve radical equations Solve quadratic equations and graph quadratic functions Simplify, solve, and graph linear equations and inequalities, including applications, word problems, and operations involving graphs Perform operations with polynomials and exponents, including scientific notation Perform operations on rational expressions, including complex fractions Understand complex numbers General Topics: Real numbers Linear equations and inequalities Lines and functions Systems of linear equations Exponents and polynomials Factoring polynomials Rational expressions Radicals Quadratic equations and functions Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Case Studies Computer Based Training Practical Exercises Methods of Assessment: Other Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from ALEKS Corporation (McGraw Hill) Business Statistics (ALEK-0008) College Algebra (ALEK-0003) College Algebra with Trigonometry (ALEK-0004) Introduction to Statistics (ALEK-0007) PreCalculus (ALEK-0005) Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences (ALEK-0009) Trigonometry (ALEK-0006) View All Courses Page Content