Algebra Supplement for Introduction to Probability and Statistics for Non-STEM Majors

This course develops basic skills in algebra, as well as students’ algebraic and critical thinking skills as related to probability and statistics. During the semester, students develop understanding of algebraic relationships and strategies for problem solving. Topics to be discussed include: Operations with real numbers; algebraic expressions; solving and graphing linear equations and inequalities, proportion and percent word problems; solving applications and word problems; and basic skills in manipulating exponential and radical expressions.Note: This course does not count as completion of an elementary algebra course.

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