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  "college": "golden-west-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Mathematics",
  "id": "mathematics--essentials-intermediate-algebra-factoring-quad-cert-comp",
  "name": "Essentials of Intermediate Algebra (Factoring and Quadratics)",
  "award": "Certificate of Competency",
  "department": "mathematics",
  "sourceUrl": "https://catalog.cccd.edu/golden-west/adult-education-noncredit/mathematics/essentials-intermediate-algebra-factoring-quad-cert-comp/",
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      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "This program introduces students to the essentials of intermediate algebra, focusing on quadratic equations and factoring of polynomials.  Completing this certificate will help prepare students for essential intermediate algebra concepts and skills necessary to succeed at college-level mathematics courses.\n\n#### Program Learning Outcomes\n\n1.  Factor a quadratic function.\n2.  Solve a quadratic equation."
    },
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "### REQUIREMENTS\n\nReview Graduation Requirements."
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          "text": "Required Courses"
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          "code": "MATH G059N",
          "title": "Factoring Polynomials",
          "units": "6-10",
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        },
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          "type": "course",
          "code": "MATH G060N",
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        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Total Units",
          "units": "12-20"
        }
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