MAT122: About the Course

The MCCCD Official Course Description for MAT122 is as follows.

   "Quadratic, rational, radical, exponential, and logarithmic functions 
    and equations; graphs of quadratic, exponential, and logarithmic 
    functions; equations quadratic in form; operations on rational 
    expressions, radical expressions, and complex numbers; rational 
    exponents; applications. Note: May receive credit for only one 
    of the following: MAT120, MAT121, or MAT122. Prerequisites: Grade 
    of B or better in MAT090, MAT091, MAT092, MAT093, or equivalent, 
    or a satisfactory score on the District placement exam."

The MCCCD Official Course Competencies for MAT122 are as follows.

    1. Use function notation. 
    2. Solve quadratic equations by factoring, completing the square, 
       and the quadratic formula.
    3. Solve equations quadratic in form.
    4. Solve rational and radical equations.
    5. Perform operations on complex numbers.
    6. Perform operations on radical and rational expressions. 
    7. Simplify radical and rational expressions.
    8. Simplify expressions involving rational exponents.
    9. Graph quadratic, exponential, and logarithmic functions.
   10. Identify the domain of quadratic, rational, radical, 
       exponential, and logarithmic functions.
   11. Rewrite logarithmic expressions using the properties of logarithms. 
   12. Evaluate formulas involving exponential or logarithmic expressions.
   13. Model and solve real-world problems using quadratic, rational, 
       radical, exponential, and logarithmic equations. 

Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 02/27/03
http://www.maricopa.edu/curriculum/M-Z/036mat122.html