MAT-036 Foundations of College Algebra

Study pre-algebra and beginning algebra topics necessary to succeed in College Algebra. Topics include operations on real numbers; simplifying expressions; solving first-degree equations, inequalities and application problems; graphing linear equations; simplifying exponents; operations on polynomials; and factoring polynomials. Prerequisite: Achieve an appropriate score on the Mathematics Placement Test or successful completion of an approved mathematics preparation course. Note: A grade of at least C in MAT 036 is required to enroll in MAT 013B or in MAT 037.

Term: Fall 2026

Course Type: Credit - 4 Equivalent Credits

Section: 017

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: TTh

Time: 12:00 PM to 02:10 PM

Start Date: 09/14/2026

End Date: 12/20/2026

Location: Main Campus

Room: ANXB 113 Building:
Annex B

Instructor: F. Chapple (Subject to change)

Class Size: 20

Section Info: This section is participating in the Direct Digital Access program. A course materials fee of $126.00 plus tax will be charged to your student account when you register. Your course materials will be accessible in Canvas on or before the first day of class. For more information, visit http://bit.ly/AACC-DDA.