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MATH 0863

Subject: MATH
Course No. and Title: MATH 0863 Precalculus

Credit Value: No credit hours
Course Description:

A review of high school Mathematics topics. Topics include: Number basics, manipulation of algebraic expressions, equations and inequalities, analytic geometry, linear and quadratic functions, polynomial and rational functions, exponential and logarithm functions, trigonometric functions.
Note: This course is designed to serve as preparation for Calculus at the University level.

Prerequisite: None
Course Author:

Caroline Purdy, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of New Brunswick.

Course Features:

The materials for the course consist of lecture notes and video clips. Homework assignments on each section and a final exam to be written.

Course Format:

The material is organised into the following sections:
1.  Numbers and the Basics
2.  Completing the Square
3.  Solving Equations
4.  Functions and their Graphs
5.  Trigonometry
6.  Composite and Inverse Functions
7.  Logarithmic and Exponential Functions

Course Texts: None
Assignments & Examinations:

Course work consists of two components: written homework, and a final exam.

Homework 30%
Final Exam 70%
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Total Marks 100%
Time Limit: Six months
Fees:

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Fees are subject to change by the Board of Governors.

Methods of Payment:

Once you complete the Apply Now form below, please send payment. Methods of payment accepted:
Cash (Do not send in the mail. Please deliver to the College of Extended Learning, 2nd Level, Wu Centre, UNB Fredericton Campus)
Cheque or money order (Mail to UNB College of Extended Learning, PO Box 4400, Fredericton, New Brunswick, E3B 5A3)
MasterCard / VISA / American Express (Please call the College of Extended Learning at 1-866-599-4646  or 506 453-4646 with your credit card number, expiry date, and the name as it appears on the card. Please do not send credit card information via email).

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