After successful completion of the
course the student will be able to:
- Express relationships using the concept of a function
and use verbal, numerical, graphical and symbolic means to
analyze a function.
- Model situations from a variety of settings by using
polynomial, exponential and logarithmic functions.
- Manipulate mathematical information, concepts, and
thoughts in verbal, numeric, graphical and symbolic form
while solving a variety of problems which involve
polynomial, exponential or logarithmic functions.
- Apply a variety of problem-solving strategies, including
verbal, algebraic, numerical, and graphical techniques, to
solve multiple-step problems involving polynomial,
exponential, logarithmic equations and inequalities and
systems of linear equations.
- Shift among the verbal, numeric, graphical and symbolic
modes in order to analyze functions.
- Use appropriate technology in the evaluation, analysis
and synthesis of information in problem-solving situations.