Taking a practical, accessible, and non-intimidating approach to public speaking, Public Speaking for College & Career presents numerous stories, examples, activities, and concrete techniques to show students how to achieve clarity and confidence during the speeches they must give in college, in their careers, and in their communities.

The main objectives of the college algebra series are three-fold:

  1. Provide students with a clear and logical presentation of the basic concepts that will prepare them for continued study in mathematics.
  2. Help students develop logical thinking and problem-solving skills that will benefit them in all aspects of life.
  3. Motivate students by demonstrating the significance of mathematics in their lives through practical applications.

This course covers the following topics:

  • Functions, Graphs Of Functions And Relations,
  • Operations On Functions,
  • Inverse Functions,
  • Polynomial And Rational Functions,
  • Absolute Value And Radical Functions,
  • Exponential And Logarithmic Properties,
  • Functions, And Equations; And Systems Of Equations And Inequalities.

A Graphics Calculator Is Required For This Course.