Version: 3/20/2019 2
Additional Course Information
Topical Outline: Each offering of this course must include the following topics (be sure to include information regarding lab,
practicum, and clinical or other non-lecture instruction).
Unit 1 – Review of Real Numbers
1.2 – Symbols and Sets of Numbers
1.3 – Fractions and Mixed Numbers
1.4 – Exponents, Order of Operations, Variable Expressions, and Equations
1.5 – Adding Real Numbers
1.6 – Subtracting Real Numbers
1.7 – Multiplying and Dividing Real Numbers
Unit 2 – Equations, Inequalities, and Problem Solving
2.1 – Simplifying Algebraic Expressions
2.2 – The Addition and Multiplication Properties of Equality
2.3 – Solving Linear Equations
2.4 – An Introduction to Problem Solving
2.5 – Formulas and Problem Solving
2.8 – Solving Linear Inequalities
Unit 3 – Graphing
3.1 – Reading Graphs and the Rectangular Coordinate System
3.2 – Graphing Linear Equations
3.3 – Intercepts
3.4 – Slope and Rate of Change
3.5 – Equations of Lines
Unit 4 – Exponents and Polynomials
5.1 – Exponents
5.2 – Polynomial Functions and Adding and Subtracting Polynomials
5.3 – Multiplying Polynomials
5.4 – Special Products
5.5 – Negative Exponents and Scientific Notation
5.6 – Dividing Polynomials
Unit 5 – Factoring Polynomials
6.1 – The Greatest Common Factor and Factoring by Grouping
6.2 – Factoring Trinomials of the Form
2
+ +
6.3 – Factoring Trinomials of the Form
2
+ + and Perfect Square Trinomials