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MATH-1014: Precalculus with Transcendental Functions

Description: Precalculus college algebra, basic functions (algebraic, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric), conic sections, graphing techniques, basic probability. Usage of mathematical models, analytical calculations, and graphical or numerical representations of data to analyze problems from multiple disciplines that address intercultural and global challenges in areas such as chemistry, environmental science, the life sciences, finance, and statistics. Use of spreadsheet software. Two units of high school algebra and one of plane geometry are required.

Pathways: 5F Quant & Comp Thnk Found., 11 Intercultural&Global Aware.

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: CHEM-1035, CHEM-1045, CHEM-1055, CHEM-1065, CMDA-2014, SBIO-2504, STAT-3604

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 155

Average GPA: 2.45 (B-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 11.77%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 9.99%

Joshua Clemons201714.0%32.1%28.7%12.0%4.4%8.9%2.4233
Jessica Thompson202418.4%31.0%23.3%9.3%7.4%10.7%2.4658
Jerri H England201522.4%24.2%24.3%13.6%5.0%10.5%2.483
Catherine A Stephens201415.1%34.3%32.2%10.3%1.4%6.7%2.559
Diane Agud202421.1%26.8%23.0%10.3%6.4%12.4%2.5122
Nathan D Gildersleeve20186.7%17.6%33.7%14.3%14.7%13.1%1.863
Vladislav Kokushkin202133.3%50.0%16.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.121
Susan G Anderson202226.7%27.4%17.1%14.8%6.0%7.9%2.5711
Nathaniel D Phillips201613.5%19.6%19.1%26.2%0.0%21.6%2.262
Ahsan H Chowdhury201925.0%0.0%62.5%12.5%0.0%0.0%2.411
Songul Aslan202030.0%40.0%10.0%10.0%0.0%10.0%3.031
Nicholas R Rojina201913.3%40.0%6.7%6.7%0.0%33.3%2.931
Amanda R Welch20177.7%29.5%13.8%11.9%29.1%8.0%1.722
Rachel L Rupnow201830.8%23.1%7.7%15.4%7.7%15.4%2.611
Sarah T Kerrigan20198.1%23.4%45.2%23.4%0.0%0.0%2.192
Bolivar Cristina F Letona20209.1%54.6%27.3%9.1%0.0%0.0%2.611
Sarma A Pidaparthi20239.1%27.4%22.7%13.6%13.6%13.6%2.051
Daniel M Kim201926.0%52.1%17.3%4.3%0.0%0.0%2.991
Xuping Xie20154.0%8.0%20.0%24.0%44.0%0.0%0.981
Yichen Li202224.1%17.2%31.0%0.0%13.8%13.8%2.421

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