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Online Course: Precalculus: the Mathematics of Numbers, Functions and Equations

All LevelsUniversity of PadovaEnglish

Precalculus: the Mathematics of Numbers, Functions and Equations

Gain an introduction to the essential mathematical knowledge and skills required for your first calculus course

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What You'll Learn in This Course

Master key concepts and practical skills through structured learning modules. By completing this curriculum, you'll gain valuable expertise applicable to real-world scenarios.

Learning Outcome 1

This course is the first of two precalculus courses from the University of Padova that will provide you with an introduction to the fundamental mathematical skills required to complete your first course in calculus.

Learning Outcome 2

You will learn the basic precalculus required for college or undergraduate-level studies, including factoring and division, sets and set operations, reasoning and proofs, functions and graphs, and equations and inequalities.

Learning Outcome 3

On this online precalculus course, you will gain the foundation to support further mathematical studies and improve your use of maths in everyday life.

Skills You'll Develop

This comprehensive Precalculus: the Mathematics of Numbers, Functions and Equations curriculum is designed to take you from foundational concepts to advanced implementation. Each module builds upon the previous, ensuring a structured learning path that maximizes knowledge retention and practical application.

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Course Requirements & Target Audience

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Prerequisites & Requirements

What you need before starting this Precalculus: the Mathematics of Numbers, Functions and Equations course:

Describe the basic arithmetic of numbers, including absolute value and radicals
Identify the standard notation for sets and set operations
Explain the elements of mathematical reasoning and proofs
Classify the types of functions and their graphs
Solve polynomials: roots, factoring, and division

Who This Course Is For

This course is perfect for:

Motivated learners at any level
Self-paced students
Anyone interested in the subject

This course might not be suitable if:

• You're looking for a quick tutorial rather than comprehensive learning
• You prefer learning without structured curriculum
• You need highly specialized or niche content

Course Information & Details

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Subject Category

Science, Engineering & Maths, Maths

Part of our Science, Engineering & Maths, Maths curriculum

Course Language

English

All materials in English

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This online course offers comprehensive training with expert instruction, practical exercises, and a certificate of completion. Join thousands of students advancing their careers through quality online education.

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What's Included

Numbers: integers, rationals, real numbers, absolute value, induction.
Functions: graphs, integer powers, roots and radicals, rational powers.
Algebra: polynomials and their roots, quadratic polynomials, polynomial division, finding roots, binomial coefficients.
Equations: types of equations, equivalence, polynomial equations, equations involving a radical, equations with several radicals/with absolute values, equations in several variables.
Inequalities: linear and polynomial inequalities, inequalities involving radicals and absolute values.

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