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College Algebra Syllabus and Core Concepts Overview

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Intro to Functions & Their Graphs

  • Finding the Domain of an Equation
    3:43
  • Relations & Functions Example 1
    1:30
  • Relations and Functions
    5:20

Common Functions

  • Graphs of Common Functions
    5:57

Transformations

  • Stretches & Shrinks of Functions
    6:02
  • Shifts of Functions
    5:34
  • Domain & Range of Transformed Functions
    4:22

Function Operations

  • Adding & Subtracting Functions
    5:56
  • Adding & Subtracting Functions Example 1
    4:46
  • Multiplying & Dividing Functions
    7:24

Function Composition

  • Evaluating Composed Functions
    4:26
  • Decomposition of Functions Example 1
    1:46
  • Domain Restrictions of Composed Functions
    3:51

Graphs and Coordinates

  • Graphs and Coordinates - Example
    02:16
  • Graphs & the Rectangular Coordinate System
    05:10

Understanding Polynomial Functions

  • Introduction to Polynomial Functions
    06:04
  • Maximum Turning Points of a Polynomial Function
    02:44
  • Finding Zeros & Their Multiplicity
    03:42

Graphing Polynomial Functions

  • Example 1
    09:43
  • Identifying Intervals of Unknown Behavior
    05:01
  • Graphing Polynomial Functions
    05:25

Dividing Polynomials

    Zeros of Polynomial Functions

      Introduction to Rational Functions

      • Intro to Rational Functions
        6:04

      Asymptotes

      • Introduction to Asymptotes
        6:24
      • Determining Horizontal Asymptotes
        4:48
      • Determining Removable Discontinuities (Holes)
        3:34

      Graphing Rational Functions

      • Graphing Rational Functions Using Transformations
        5:31
      • Example 1
        3:08
      • Example 1
        10:18

      Introduction to Exponential Functions

      • Exponential Functions
        6:13

      Graphing Exponential Functions

      • Transformations of Exponential Graphs Example 1
        4:12
      • Graphing Exponential Functions Example 1
        3:58
      • Transformations of Exponential Graphs
        6:16

      Introduction to Logarithms

      • Evaluate Logarithms
        5:14
      • Logarithms Introduction
        7:30
      • The Natural Log
        2:51

      Graphing Logarithmic Functions

      • Graphing Logarithmic Functions
        4:30
      • Transformations of Logarithmic Graphs
        4:37
      • Graphs of Logarithmic Functions
        5:26

      Properties of Logarithms

      • Change of Base Property
        5:36
      • Product, Quotient, and Power Rules of Logs
        3:49
      • Expand & Condense Log Expressions
        4:22

      Solving Exponential and Logarithmic Equations

      • Solving Exponential Equations Using Logs
        5:47
      • Solving Exponential Equations Using Like Bases
        4:46
      • Solving Logarithmic Equations
        5:02

      Introduction to Matrices

      • Performing Row Operations on Matrices
        8:38
      • Example 1
        13:06
      • Solving Systems of Equations - Matrices (Reduced Row-Echelon Form)
        5:58

      Determinants and Cramer's Rule

      • Determinants of 3×3 Matrices
        7:25
      • Cramer's Rule - 2 Equations with 2 Unknowns
        6:54
      • Determinants of 2×2 Matrices
        4:36

      Two Variable Systems of Linear Equations

      • Example 1
        3:09
      • Solving Systems of Equations - Elimination
        6:48
      • Example 2
        3:31