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MATH 128

Precalculus and Trigonometry

Catalog2026-2027
Credits5 units
LevelLower Division
Average gradeB-
Standard

Overview

Description

Equations, relations, functions, graphing; polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic, and circular functions with applications; coordinate geometry of lines and conics; analytic trigonometry; matrices, determinants; binomial theorem. (Credit may not be received for MATH 128 if credit has already been awarded for MATH 181 or above. This course satisfies the University Core Mathematics requirement.)

Requirements

Prerequisites

  • ACT of 27
  • SAT of 630
  • Accuplacer QAS of 276 and AAF of 270
  • ALEKS PPL of 50

Recommended Preparation

  • Take a math placement test if 10 or more years have passed since completion of the prerequisite.
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

ACT of 27 or SAT of 630 or Accuplacer QAS of 276 and AAF of 270 or ALEKS PPL of 50.

Recommended Preparation

Take a math placement test if 10 or more years have passed since completion of the prerequisite.

Units

Lecture5

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall

Terms

fall

Core

CO2, University Core Mathematics requirement

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • analyze algebraic functions such as rational, exponentials, and logarithmic functions.
  • solve trigonometric equations.
  • convert between Cartesian and polar coordinates.