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MA185 - Plane Trigonometry


3 Credit(s)

Prerequisite: MA 178 College Algebra  with a grade of “C” or better or the equivalent.

In your career, you will encounter many problems that will have a repeating pattern. Trigonometry is designed to handle these problems and you will also see it used in the design and measure of large-scale constructions and physical phenomenon. Topics include unit circle and right triangle properties, identities, trigonometric functions, trigonometric inverses, solving equations, graphing, solving triangles, polar coordinates, and complex numbers. This course, along with College Algebra, prepares you for understanding the ideas of Calculus.

General Education Designation: Natural Science and Math
Bucket #3 - Mathematics & Statistics Discipline Area MAT1030
Book Requirements: Y
Transfer: Y



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