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MATHEMATICS 189

90+                                            90AB                                              90CD

INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA FOR                       INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA FOR                          INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA FOR

BSTEM WITH SUPPORT                             BSTEM                                             STEM

6.5 Units                                      2.0 Units                                         2.0 Units

MATH 90+ is a one-semester Intermediate        MATH 90AB is the first part of a three-part        MATH 90CD is the second part of a three-
Algebra course with a built-in support lab     Intermediate Algebra course for BSTEM.            part Intermediate Algebra course for BSTEM.
component intended to prepare students         MATH 90AB, MATH 90CD, and MATH                    MATH 90AB, MATH 90CD, and MATH
for algebra-intensive transfer courses (i.e.   90EF are collectively equivalent to MATH          90EF are collectively equivalent to MATH
Precalculus, Business Calculus, or College     90, which is intended to prepare students for     90, which is intended to prepare students for
Algebra). Topics include fundamental laws,     algebra-intensive transfer courses (i.e. Precal-  algebra-intensive transfer courses (i.e. Precal-
curve plotting, linear equations, fractional   culus, Business Calculus, or College Algebra).    culus, Business Calculus, or College Algebra).
exponents, quadratic equations and inequali-   Topics include fundamental laws, plotting         Topics include fractional exponents, radical
ties, radical and rational expressions and     lines, linear equations, expressions, and         and rational expressions and equations,
equations, factoring, functions and inverse    inequalities, and systems of linear equations.    factoring, functions, algebra of functions,
functions, algebra of functions, graphs of     The MATH 90AB, MATH 90CD, and MATH                and graphs of functions. The MATH 90AB,
functions, systems of linear and nonlinear     90EF sequence is intended for students who        MATH 90CD, and MATH 90EF sequence
equations and inequalities, and exponen-       plan to major in BSTEM (business, science,        is intended for students who plan to major
tial and logarithmic functions. MATH 90+       technology, engineering, and math). Note:         in BSTEM (business, science, technology,
is intended for students who plan to major     This course may not be taken for credit by        engineering and math). Note: This course
in BSTEM (business, science, technology,       students who have completed MATH 90, 90+,         may not be taken for credit by students who
engineering and math). Note: This course       101, 118, 120, 220A, 220B or 220S. A maximum      have completed MATH 90, 90+, 101, 118, 120,
may not be taken for credit by students who    of 6 units will be granted for the MATH           220A, 220B or 220S. A maximum of 6 units
have completed MATH 101, 118, 120, 220A,       90AB, 90CD, and 90EF sequence and any of          will be granted for the MATH 90AB, 90CD,
220B or 220S. A maximum of 6 units will be     the following courses: MATH 90, 119, 219A,        and 90EF sequence and any of the following
granted for MATH 90 and any of the follow-     219B, 219C, 146, 246A, or 246B. A maximum of      courses: MATH 90, 119, 219A, 219B, 219C, 146,
ing courses: MATH 119, 219A, 219B, 219C, 146,  6.5 units will be granted for the MATH 90AB,      246A, or 246B. A maximum of 6.5 units will
246A, or 246B. A maximum of 8 units will       90CD, and 90EF sequence and MATH 90+. A           be granted for the MATH 90AB, 90CD, and
be granted for MATH 90 and either of the       maximum of 7 units will be granted for the        90EF sequence and MATH 90+. A maximum
following: MATH 130 or 131. Lecture 6 hours/   MATH 90AB, 90CD, and 90EF sequence and            of 7 units will be granted for the MATH 90AB,
Laboratory 2.5 hours. Prerequisite: Place-     either of the following courses: MATH 30 or       90CD, and 90EF sequence and either of the
ment is based on an academic background or     30+. A maximum of 8 units will be granted         following courses: MATH 30 or 30+. A maxi-
satisfactory completion of MATH 15. Course     for MATH 090 and either of the following:         mum of 8 units will be granted for MATH
Typically Offered: Fall/Spring/Summer.          MATH 130 or 131. Lecture 1.5 hours/Labo-          090 and either of the following: MATH 130
                                               ratory 1.5 hours. Prerequisite: Placement is      or 131. Lecture 1.5 hours. Prerequisite: Place-
                                               based on an academic background or satis-         ment is based on the satisfactory completion
                                               factory completion of MATH 15.                    of MATH 90AB.

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