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  MATH 107: Introductory Algebra
 

 Course Description



 

MATH 107 covers a variety of algebraic topics in an application-oriented and technology-based environment.  Graphing and applications are emphasized throughout. 

For more information, including topics covered in MATH 107, please read the Course Description of MATH 107.  Pay special attention to the prerequisites for the course.

Or, read the MATH 107 Course Outline, a list of the topics covered in MATH 107.

Passing MATH 107 with a grade of 2.0 or better will raise your Math Basic Skill Level to 5. 
A Math Basic Skill Level of 5 is only valid for two years after the semester in which it is earned.

 Course Materials

Textbook (required):
ISBN-13: 9780547087474

Exploring Introductory and Intermediate Algebra: A Graphing Approach
(Special Edition for Lansing Community College) by Aufmann, Lockwood and Boswell.

This required purchase of a new textbook includes free access to Eduspace, an online course supplement that also includes electronic versions of the Student Solution and Activity Manual and course DVDs.
 

Printed Supplemental
Package (optional):

ISBN-13:
9780547102023
As an optional resource, this package contains the printed versions of the Student Solutions Manual, Activity Manual and DVDs found in Eduspace for both Math 107 and Math 112. 


MATH 107 Course Packet (optional):
ISBN-13:
9780547092959
   OR
ISBN-10: 0547092954

Written by faculty of Lansing Community College, this packet includes the details of assignments and complete practice tests. Your instructor may require use of the materials found in this packet.

Videos:
As mentioned above, these videos are available online with the purchase of a new textbook,  or packaged in DVD format.  Videotapes are available in the Lansing Community College TLC library and are shown on LCC's cable channel.

Calculator: 
A Texas Instruments TI-83, TI-83 Plus, TI-83 Plus Silver Edition or TI-84 graphing calculator is required.