Textbook: Precalculus by J. Douglas
Faires and James DeFranza
In Math 115, we will be covering the
following topics in the textbook:
You may also wish to consult the list of
specific learning outcomes.
Chapter 1
- 1.2 - The Real Line
- 1.3 - The Coordinate Plane
- 1.4 - Equations and Graphs
- 1.6 - Functions
- 1.7 - Linear Functions
- 1.8 - Quadratic functions
Chapter 2
- 2.2 - Other Common Functions
- 2.3 - Arithmetic Combinations of
Functions
- 2.4 - Composition of Functions
- 2.5 - Inverse Functions
Chapter 3
- 3.2 - Polynomial Functions
- 3.3 - Finding Factors and Zeros of
Polynomials
- 3.4 - Rational Functions
- 3.5 - Other Algebraic Functions
Chapter 4
- 4.2 - Measuring Angles
- 4.3 - The Sine and Cosine Functions
- 4.4 - Graphs of the Sine and Cosine
Functions
- 4.5 - Other Trigonometric Functions
- 4.6 - Trigonometric Identities
- 4.7 - Right-Triangle Trigonometry
- 4.8 - Inverse Trigonometric
Functions
- 4.9 - Applications of Trigonometric
Functions
Chapter 5
- 5.2 - The Natural Exponential
Function
- 5.3 - Logarithm Functions
- 5.4 - Exponential Growth and Decay
Chapter 6
- 6.2 - Parabolas
- 6.3 - Ellipses
- 6.4 - Hyperbolas
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