College Algebra

College Algebra (3 credits) (Straighterline.com Transfer Course)

This course provides a working knowledge of college-level algebra and its applications. Emphasis is on solving linear and quadratic equations, word problems, and polynomial, rational and radical equations and applications. Students perform operations on real numbers and polynomials, and simplify algebraic, rational, and radical expressions. Arithmetic and geometric sequences are examined, and linear equations and inequalities are discussed. Students learn to graph linear, quadratic, absolute value, and piecewise-defined functions, and solve and graph exponential and logarithmic equations. Other topics include solving applications using linear systems, and evaluating and finding partial sums of a series.

Syllabus:

http://www.straighterline.com/media/pdf/college-algebra-syllabus.pdf

Tutor Hours Provided:

Up to 10 hours of tutoring; Additional hours may be purchased by student.

Minimum Grade to Earn Transfer Credits: At least a 70%.

Course Materials & Tuition

These elective courses are provided by our partner Straighterline.com and can serve as transfer credit for electives toward your degree. These courses may be taken at any time during the year. Your payment will only provide you access to these courses for exactly 8 weeks. If you want an extension beyond 8 weeks to complete a course, it will cost $100 for a 4 week extension. Click link to purchase an 4-week extension on Straighterline.com transfer courses."You may only use Pell grants to pay for a maximum of 30 credit hours for these elective courses."

Degree seeking students may purchase these courses for $400.  By contacting City Vision College staff to receive a discount code for the course registration purchase.