Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025, Spring 2025Class Size35–40 studentsCredits6PrerequisiteCourse taught at the level of intermediate algebra or placement as determined by the college’s multiple measures assessment process Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4DescriptionThis course gives the calculus-bound student a solid foundation in precalculus algebra and analytic trigonometry, with emphasis on function concepts and graphing. Topics include equations and inequalities, analytic geometry of lines and conic sections, properties of functions, techniques of graphing, elementary functions (linear, quadratic, rational, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric) and inverse functions, trigonometric identities and equations, polar graphing, optimization applications, systems of equations, theory of equations, mathematical induction, binomial theorem, sequences, and series.Usually HeldMon Wed 5:00pm–8:15pm, Mon Wed 5:30pm–6:45pm, Mon Wed 9:00am–11:50am, Tue Thu 6:00pm–8:50pm