# Math 372: College Algebra for Calculus

- By: Roy Simpson
- Publisher: Cosumnes River College
- Source: [LibreTexts](https://math.libretexts.org/Courses/Cosumnes_River_College/Math_372%3A_College_Algebra_for_Calculus)
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This course provides a rigorous treatment of college-level algebra and its applications for STEM majors. Topics include polynomial, rational, radical, exponential, absolute value, and logarithmic functions, the graphs of these functions, and solving equations involving these functions; systems of equations; the theory of polynomial equations; analytic geometry including conics; sequences and series; and mathematical induction. Emphasis is given to analytical reasoning and problem-solving.