Adv Math F & S - Prep for College Algebra with Trig

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LSU College Readiness Program

COURSE PROFILE

F15 (11-9-15)

COURSE NAME: High School Advanced Math – Functions and Statistics paired with Prep for Math 1021 College Algebra with Trig

(fall semester) and LSU Math 1021 College Algebra (spring semester)

PRIMARY ONLINE

CONTENT SOURCE

Algebra and Trigonometry, 2e, MyMathLab

Kirk Trigsted

COURSE/UNIT CREDIT: 1 Carnegie Unit

GRADE(S): 10, 11, or 12

PREREQUISITE(S): Successful Completion of Algebra II

CHAPTERS FOR PREP FOR MATH 1021 COLLEGE ALGEBRA WITH TRIG

R - Review

1 – Equations and Inequalities

6 - An Introduction to Trigonometric

Functions

7 - The Graphs of Trigonometric

Functions

8 - Trigonometric Identities

9 - Applications of Trigonometry

SECTION NAMES (NUMBER OF EXERCISES) AND LEARNING OBJECTIVES FOR

PREP FOR MATH 1021 COLLEGE ALGEBRA WITH TRIG

CHAPTER R: Review

R.1 Real Numbers (40)

Understand and classify real numbers

Describe sets of numbers using set-builder notation and interval notation

Determine the intersection and union of sets and intervals

Understand absolute value and use it to find distance

R.2 Order of Operations and Algebraic Expressions (56)

Understand the properties of real numbers

Use exponential notation

Use the order of operations to simplify numeric and algebraic expressions

R.3 Laws of Exponents; Radicals (75)

Simplify exponential expressions involving integer exponents

Simplify radical expressions

Simplify exponential expressions involving rational exponents

R.4 Polynomials (37)

Understand the definition of a polynomial

Add and subtract polynomials

Multiply polynomials

Divide polynomials using long division

R.5 Factoring Polynomials (55)

Factor out a greatest common factor

Factor by grouping

Factor trinomials with a leading coefficient equal to one

Factor trinomials with a leading coefficient not equal to one

Factor using special factoring formulas

R.6 Rational Expressions (59)

Simplify rational expressions

Multiply and divide rational expressions

Add and subtract rational expressions

Simplify complex rational expressions

CHAPTER 1: Equations, Inequalities, and Applications

1.1 Linear Equations (42)

Find the least common denominator of an expression

Recognize linear equations

Solve linear equations with integer coefficients

Solve linear equations involving fractions

Solve linear equations involving decimals

Solve equations that lead to linear equations

1.4 Quadratic Equations (39)

Simplify radical expressions

Factor trinomials

Solve quadratic equations by factoring

Solve quadratic equations using the square root property

Solve quadratic equations using the quadratic formula

Use the discriminant to determine the type of solutions of a quadratic equation

CHAPTER 6: An Introduction to Trigonometric Functions

6.1 An Introduction to Angles: Degree and Radian Measure (50)

Understand degree measure

Understand radian measure

Convert between degree measure and radian measure

Find coterminal angles using degree measure

Find coterminal angles using radian measure

6.3 Triangles (20)

Classify triangles

Use the Pythagorean Theorem

Understand similar triangles

Understand the special right triangles

6.4 Right Triangle Trigonometry (52)

Understand the right triangle definitions of the trigonometric functions

Use the special right triangles

Understand the fundamental trigonometric identities

Understand cofunctions

Evaluate trigonometric functions using a calculator

6.5 Trigonometric Functions of General Angles (84)

Understand the four families of special angles

Understand the definitions of the trigonometric functions of general angles

Find the values of the trigonometric functions of quadrantal angles

Understand the signs of the trigonometric functions

Determine reference angles

Evaluate trigonometric functions of angles belonging to

π/3

,

π/4

, and

π/6

families

CHAPTER 7: The Graphs of Trigonometric Functions

7.1 Graphs of Sine and Cosine Functions (49)

Perform operations on fractions containing

π

Understand graph of the sine function and its properties

Understand graph of the cosine function and its properties

Determine properties and sketch graphs of form y=Asinx and y=Acosx

Determine properties and sketch graphs of form y=sinBx and y=cosBx

Determine properties and sketch graphs of form y=AsinBx and y=AcosBx

Determine equation of a function of the form y=AsinBx and y=AcosBx given graph

CHAPTER 8: Trigonometric Identities, Formulas, and Equations

8.1 Trigonometric Identities (36)

Review and use the fundamental identities

Verify trigonometric identities

CHAPTER 9: Applications of Trigonometry

9.1 Right Triangle Applications (18)

Solve right triangles

Solve applied problems using right triangles

9.2 The Law of Sines (30)

Determine if the Law of Sines can be used to solve an oblique triangle

Use the Law of Sines to solve the SAA case or the ASA case

Use the Law of Sines to solve the SSA (ambiguous) case

9.3 The Law of Cosines (27)

Use a calculator to approximate trig and inverse trig expressions

Determine whether Law of Sines or Cosines should be used to solve an oblique triangle

Use the Law of Cosines to solve the SAS case

Use the Law of Cosines to solve the SSS case

Use the Law of Cosines to solve applied problems involving oblique triangles

9.4 Area of Triangles (17)

Determine the area of oblique triangles

Use Heron’s Formula to determine the area of an SSS triangle

Solve applied problems involving the area of triangles

CHAPTERS FOR MATH 1021 COLLEGE ALGEBRA

1 - Equations, Inequalities, and Applications 4 - Polynomial and Rational Functions

2 - The Rectangular Coordinate System, 5 - Exponential and Logarithmic

Lines, and Circles

3 - Functions

Functions and Equations

12 - Systems of Equations

SECTION NAMES (NUMBER OF EXERCISES) AND LEARNING OBJECTIVES FOR

MATH 1021 COLLEGE ALGEBRA

CHAPTER 1: Equations, Inequalities, and Applications

1.1 Linear Equations (42)

Find the least common denominator of an expression

Recognize linear equations

Solve linear equations with integer coefficients

Solve linear equations involving fractions

Solve linear equations involving decimals

Solve equations that lead to linear equations

1.4 Quadratic Equations (39)

Simplify radical expressions

Factor trinomials

Solve quadratic equations by factoring

Solve quadratic equations using the square root property

Solve quadratic equations using the quadratic formula

Use the discriminant to determine the type of solutions of a quadratic equation

1.6 Other Types of Equations (34)

Simplify expressions

Solve higher-order polynomial equations

Solve equations that are quadratic in form

Solve equations involving single radicals

1.7 Linear Inequalities (19)

Solve linear inequalities

Solve three-part inequalities

1.8 Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities (29)

Solve an absolute value equation

Solve an absolute value “less than” inequality

Solve an absolute value “greater than” inequality

CHAPTER 2: The Rectangular Coordinate System, Lines, and Circles

2.1 The Rectangular Coordinate System (25)

Find the average of two numbers

Simplify radicals

Plot ordered pairs

Find the midpoint of a line segment using the midpoint formula

Find the distance between two points using the distance formula

2.2 Circles (32)

Complete the square to form perfect square trinomials

Write the standard form of an equation of a circle

Sketch the graph of a circle given its equation in general form

Find the center and radius of a circle given its equation in general form

2.3 Lines (56)

Solve a linear equation for the variable y

Determine the slope of a line through two given points

Sketch a line given a point and the slope

Find the equation of a line using the point-slope form

Find the equation of a line using the slope-intercept form

Write the equation of a line in standard form

Find the slope and the y -intercept of a line in standard form

Sketch lines by plotting intercepts

Sketch a line given its equation in standard form

Find the equation of a horizontal line and a vertical line

2.4 Parallel and Perpendicular Lines (38)

Determine whether two lines are parallel, perpendicular, or neither

Find the equations of parallel and perpendicular lines

CHAPTER 3: Functions

3.1 Relations and Functions (62)

Simplify algebraic expressions

Understand the definitions of relations and functions

Determine whether equations represent functions

Use function notation and evaluate functions

Use the vertical line test

Determine the domain of a function given the equation

3.2 Properties of a Function’s Graph (48)

Evaluate f(-x) given a function f(x)

Determine the intercepts of a function

Determine the domain and range of a function from its graph

Determine whether a function is increasing, decreasing, or constant

Determine relative maximum and relative minimum values of a function

Determine whether a function if even, odd, or neither

Determine information about a function from a graph

3.3 Graphs of Basic Functions; Piecewise Functions (28)

Sketch the graphs of the basic functions

Analyze piecewise-defined functions

3.4 Transformations of Functions (53)

Use vertical shifts to graph functions

Use horizontal shifts to graph functions

Use vertical stretches and compressions to graph functions

Use combinations of transformations to graph functions

3.5 Composite Functions (25)

Simplify fractional expressions

Form and evaluate composite functions

Determine the domain of composite functions

3.6 One-to-One Functions; Inverse Functions (43)

Understand the definition of a one-to-one function

Determine whether a function is one-to-one using the horizontal line test

Understand and verify inverse functions

Sketch the graphs of inverse functions

Find the inverse of a one-to-one function

CHAPTER 4: Polynomial and Rational Functions

4.1 Quadratic Functions (35)

Determine whether the graph of a quadratic function opens up or down

Determine properties of quadratic function in standard form and graph

Determine properties of quadratic function using the vertex formula and graph

Determine the equation of a quadratic function given its graph

4.2 Applications of Quadratic Functions (10)

Find the maximum value for projectile motion functions

Find the maximum value for functions in economics

4.3 Graphs of Polynomial Functions (46)

Identify polynomial functions, degree, constant and leading coefficients

Sketch the graphs of power functions

Determine the end behavior of polynomial functions

Determine the intercepts of a polynomial function

Determine the real zeros of polynomial functions and their multiplicities

Sketch the graph of a polynomial function

Determine a possible equation of a polynomial function given its graph

4.6 Rational Functions and Their Graphs (35)

Find the domain and intercepts of rational functions

Identify vertical asymptotes

Identify horizontal asymptotes

Use transformations to sketch the graphs of rational functions

Sketch rational functions

CHAPTER 5: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions and Equations

5.1 Exponential Functions (53)

Rewrite expressions in exponential form

Evaluate exponential expressions

Sketch the graphs of exponential functions

Determine possible equations of exponential functions given their graphs

Sketch the graphs of exponential functions using transformations

Solve exponential equations by relating the bases

5.2 Logarithmic Functions (62)

Change equations between exponential form and logarithmic form

Evaluate logarithmic expressions

Use properties of logarithms to evaluate expressions

Use common and natural logarithms

Sketch the graphs of logarithmic functions

Find the domain of logarithmic functions

5.3 Properties of Logarithms (41)

Expand and evaluate logarithmic expressions

Condense and evaluate logarithmic expressions

Solve logarithmic equations using the logarithm property of equality

Use the change of base formula

5.4 Exponential and Logarithmic Equations (42)

Evaluate exponential and logarithmic expressions using a calculator

Solve exponential equations

Solve logarithmic equations

5.5 Applications of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions (27)

Solve applications involving exponential functions

Solve compound interest applications

Solve exponential growth and decay applications

CHAPTER 12: Systems of Equations

12.1 Systems of Linear Equations in Two Variables (23)

Verify solutions to a system of linear equations in two variables

Solve a system of linear equations using the substitution method

Solve a system of linear equations using the elimination method

Solve systems of linear equations in two variables using either method

Solve applied problems using a system of linear equation

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