MATH 131: Pre-Calculus II: Trigonometry and Analytic Geometry
Units: 4
Prerequisites: MATH 126, MATH 126S, or eligibility determined by the math placement process.
Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in MATH 131H.
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Lecture 4 hours.
Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer
This course covers basic concepts of analytic geometry and trigonometry, including definitions and properties of trigonometric functions. Topics include solutions of applied problems involving right triangles; graphs of trigonometric functions; trigonometric identities; trigonometric equation solving; evaluation of inverse trigonometric functions, polar coordinates, and vectors. The course also covers conics, systems of non-linear equations, and sequences and series. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for one college algebra or pre-calculus course, MATH 126, MATH 126S, or MATH 131.