Essentials of Beginning Algebra (Exponents and Polynomials)

Certificate of Competency Mathematics · Golden West College · 2026-2027 Catalog

This program introduces students to the essentials of beginning algebra, focusing on linear systems, exponent and polynomial operations, and rational exponents. Completing this certificate will help prepare students for essential beginning algebra concepts and skills necessary to succeed at college-level mathematics courses.

Program Learning Outcomes

  1. Solve and interpret the solutions to a linear system.
  2. Simplify algebraic expressions utilizing exponential properties.

REQUIREMENTS

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CourseTitleUnits
Required Courses
MATH G056NLinear Systems6-10
MATH G057NExponents and Polynomial Operations6-10
MATH G058NRational Exponents6-10
Total Units18-30

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