MATH 176 — Precalculus: Functions and Graphs
Unification of college algebra and analytical trigonometry based on the function concept. Topics include properties of real number system, inequalities, theory of equations, the study of functions including with emphasis on circular, and inverses, trigonometric identities, trigonometric equations, graphical methods, solving triangles with applications, mathematical induction, sequences and series, matrices, and binomial theorem. Passing MATH 176 is equivalent to passing both MATH 170 and MATH 175. A student will earn 6 units for passing 176 or a total of 7 units for passing both MATH 170 and MATH 175. (CSU/UC) (AA/AS-2, CSU-B4, IGETC-2A, Cal-GETC-2)