MATH 8B - Second Half of Precalculus (4.0) A new version of this course will be effective Summer 2026

    Recent Professors
    Svetlana Tyuleneva, Anthony Mendoza, Erik Medina, Sejal Dharia
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    40 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    Mathematics 8A with a grade of 'C' or better. (MATH 8A+ 8B C-ID MATH 955)
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of MATH 8B
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4
    Description
    Math 8B prepares students for the study of calculus by providing important skills in algebraic manipulation, interpretation, and problem solving at the college level. Topics will include trigonometric functions, identities, inverse trigonometric functions, and equations; applications of trigonometry, vectors, complex numbers, polar and parametric equations; sequences, series, and mathematical induction; conic sections. PREREQUISITE: Mathematics 8A with a grade of 'C' or better. (MATH 8A+ 8B C-ID MATH 955)
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 6:00pm–8:05pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 9:00am–12:05pm, Mon Wed Fri 12:55pm–2:10pm, Tue Thu Fri 11:20am–12:35pm