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PreCalculus, Math 150

Course Description (from the College):  A study of the trigonometric functions, vectors, and conic sections.  Topics include right triangle trigonometry; trigonometry of general angles; the unit circle; the graphs of the trigonometric functions; analytical trigonometry; inverse trigonometric functions; verifying identities; solving trigonometric equations; the Law of Sines; the Law of Cosines; applications of trigonometry; polar equations and their graphs; geometric and algebraic vectors; vector applications; the conic sections are defined and analyzed algebraically and graphically.  Prerequisite: Math 148 with a grade of C or better.

Syllabus -- in Word format

Homework

Important Dates
Exam I  -- Wednesday, January 28th  study guide/exam key
Exam II -- Monday, March 2  study guide/exam key
Final Exam --  Wednesday, March 18th at 2:00 p.m. study guide

more detailed schedule in the syllabus

 

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Announcements:

Math Adjunct Office # DH 431
My CSCC email: bmccall2@cscc.edu
Tutoring can be found in DH 313 all day & evening MTWTh and Friday and Saturday mornings

Answer Keys

Quiz #1 -- key
Quiz #2 -- key
Quiz #3 -- key
Quiz #4 -- key
Quiz #5 -- key
Quiz #6 -- key
Quiz #7 -- key
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Quiz #10 -- key
Quiz #11 -- key
Quiz #12 -- key
Quiz #13 -- key
Quiz #14 -- key
Quiz #15 -- key
Quiz #16 -- key
Quiz #17 -- key

In Class Exercises

Exercise #1 -- Monday, January 12th
Exercise #2 -- Wednesday, January 26th
Exercise #3 -- Wednesday, February 4th
Exercise #4 -- Wednesday, February 11th
Exercise #5 -- Wednesday, February 25th
Exercise #6 -- Wednesday, March 9th

Suggested Homework

see syllabus

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