Introduction to Algebra
Introduction to Algebra
This online math course integrates mathematics, specifically algebra with many other areas of study, including history, biology, and geography. You will develop a rich understanding of math while you study algebra right here in a relaxed and supportive learning environment. Its emphasis on practical math applications of your new-found algebraic skills will help you learn math reasoning in a real-world context. As a result, you will acquire a wide variety of basic math skills that will help you find solutions to almost any math problem.
This concise and straightforward course will help you understand some of the most important mathematical concepts of algebra: order of operations, units of measurement, scientific notation, algebraic equations, rational numbers, and fundamental concepts of accounting like calculating simple interest.
By the time you finish this online math course, you will understand how algebra is relevant to every aspect of your daily life!
Syllabus
- Lesson 1 – Algebra: Here to Make Life Simpler
- Lesson 2 – How Do You Measure Up?
- Lesson 3 – Evaluation Time Again
- Lesson 4 – Formula: Another Name for Equation
- Lesson 5 – Balancing Acts: Equations
- Lesson 6 – Investments, Mixtures, and Percentage Changes
- Lesson 7 – Equate It in Words
- Lesson 8 – Proportions and Variations
- Lesson 9 – Uniform Linear Motion
- Lesson 10 – Solving Rational Equations
- Lesson 11 – Algebraic Rational Equations
- Lesson 12 – Potpourri of Algebraic Equations
Requirements:
Hardware Requirements:
- This course can be taken on either a PC or Mac.
Software Requirements:
- PC: Windows 8 or later.
- Mac: macOS 10.6 or later.
- Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
- Adobe Acrobat Reader.
- Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.
Other:
Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.
Prerequisites:
There are no prerequisites to take this course.
Instructional Material Requirements:
The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.
<ul><li>6 Weeks Access</li>
<li>Course Code: ita</li>
<li>Start Dates* Jan 12 | Feb 09 | Mar 16 | Apr 13</li>
<li>$187.00 USD</li></ul><br><br>
<p><strong>Self-Paced</strong></p><br>
<ul><li>3 Months Access</li>
<li>Course Code: T9316</li>
<li>No Instructor, Start Anytime</li>
<li>$187.00 USD</li></ul>
Sharon Daniels received a B.S. in physics from Southern University in Louisiana, and was accepted into a prestigious North Carolina Teach program. She is fluent in both English and Spanish. She teaches for a private school, worked as a programmer/engineer for a large aerospace firm, and provides consulting, tutoring, and training services in statistics, calculus, programming, database and web design, project management, and economics.