Selected Chapters to be covered from our text book, College Algebra (8th Edition), by Gustafson & Frisk.

Chapter 0:

Prerequisites for College Algebra

Chapter 1:

Equations and Inequalities

Chapter 2:

Rectangular Coordinate System and Graphs of Equations

 

Chapter 3:

Functions

Chapter 4:

Exponential and Logarithmic Functions

Chapter 5:

Linear Systems

Chapter 0:  Prerequisites for College Algebra

Section

 

0.1

Sets of Real Numbers

0.2

Integer Exponents and Scientific Notation

0.3

Rational Exponents and Radicals

0.4

Polynomials

0.5

Factoring Polynomials

0.6

Algebraic Fractions

Chapter 1:  Equations and Inequalities

Section

 

1.1

Equations

1.2

Applications of Linear Equations

1.3

Quadratic Equations

1.4

Applications of Quadratic Equations

1.5

Complex Numbers

1.6

Polynomial and Radical Equations

1.7

Inequalities

1.8

Absolute Value

Chapter 2:  The Rectangular Coordinate System and Graphs or Equations

Section

 

2.1

The Rectangular Coordinate System

2.2

The Slope of a Non-vertical Line

2.3

Writing Equations of Lines

2.4

Graphs of Equations

2.5

Proportion and Variation

Chapter 3: Functions

Section

 

3.1

Functions and Function Notation

3.2

Quadratic Functions

3.3

Polynomial and Other Functions

3.4

Translating and Stretching Graphs

3.5

Rational Functions

3.6

Operations on Functions

3.7

Inverse Functions

Chapter 4: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions

Section

 

4.1

Exponential Functions and Their Graphs

4.2

Applications of Exponential Functions

4.3

Logarithmic Functions and Their Graphs

4.4

Applications of Logarithmic Functions

4.5

Properties of Logarithmic Equations

4.6

Exponential and Logarithmic Equations

Chapter 5:  Linear Systems  

Section

 

6.1

Systems of Linear Equations

6.3

Matrix Algebra

6.4

Matrix Inversion

6.5

Determinants


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