Trigonometric functions, identities and equations; development and application of the various formulae for solving triangles, vectors, and complex numbers.
Prerequisites
MAT 151 or higher with a grade of “C” or higher or math placement as established by District policy.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Apply techniques of angle measures to develop and use trigonometric functions and Pythagorean identities.
- Apply techniques involving right triangle ratios to solve for unknown quantities such as angle measures and side lengths.
- Apply radian measure and the unit circle to trig functions and formulas.
- Apply basic graphing techniques to sketch graphs of trigonometric functions.
- Apply basic fundamental trigonometric identities to verify and prove other trigonometric identities.
- Apply solving techniques for inverse trigonometric functions and equations.
- Apply solving techniques using the law of Sines, Cosines and vectors to find missing information in application problems.
- Create powers and nth roots of complex numbers using De Moivre’s Theorem.