Recent SemestersFall 2026, Summer 2026Class SizeNot publishedCredits3PrerequisiteMATH 125 with a grade of C or better, or appropriate skill level demonstrated through the math placement process. Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4DescriptionThis college-level course in algebra is for majors in the Liberal Arts. It covers polynomial, rational, radical, exponential, absolute value, and logarithmic functions; systems of equations; inverses and transformations of functions; theory of polynomial equations; characterization of the zeros of polynomials; matrices and determinants; sequences and series; binomial theorem; modeling of calculus-type word problems; and mathematical induction. MATH 245, MATH 259 AND MATH 260 COMBINED: MAXIMUM UC CREDIT, 1 COURSE.Usually HeldMon Thu 8:30am–9:00am, Mon Thu 9:00am–10:11am, Mon Tue Wed Thu 8:00am–8:15am, Mon Tue Wed Thu 8:15am–9:20am