Students wishing to enroll in math or
English courses must take the Success Assessment/Placement Test to
determine the level of math or English in which they may enroll.
Students living outside the Mesalands Community College area, for whom
it is not practical to test in person, may contact the Office of
Enrollment Management at (575)461-4413 x153 for alternative course
placement options.
This course is a continuation of basic
Algebra. Topics include the real number system, complex numbers,
factoring, fractions, absolute value equations and inequalities,
quadratic equations and inequalities, rational exponents and radicals,
graphs of linear and quadratic functions and inequalities, systems of
equations and inequalities, polynomials, and word problems.
Prerequisite: A grade of “C” or better in MATH 101 orappropriate score
on the ACT COMPASS Success Assessment/Placement Test.
For information about the course content
or procedures contact the instructor, Dr. Forrest Kaatz at
forrestk@mesalands.edu or at
(575) 461-4413 ext. 128.