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Precalculus (MATH 2412) Syllabus and Course Structure – Dallas College

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Intro to Functions & Their Graphs

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    Finding the Domain and Range of a Graph
    5:10
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    Verifying if Equations are Functions
    5:38
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    Relations and Functions
    5:20

Common Functions

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    Graphs of Common Functions
    5:57

Transformations

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    Reflections of Functions Example 1
    01:09
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    Reflections of Functions
    5:00
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    Graphs of Shifted & Reflected Functions Example 1
    2:49

Graphing Polynomial Functions

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

Introduction to Rational Functions

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    Intro to Rational Functions
    6:04

Graphing Rational Functions

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    Example 1
    10:18
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    How to Graph Rational Functions
    8:19
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    Example 1
    3:08

Introduction to Exponential Functions

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    Exponential Functions
    6:13

Graphing Exponential Functions

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    Transformations of Exponential Graphs Example 1
    4:12
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    Graphing Exponential Functions Example 1
    3:58
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    Graphs of Exponential Functions
    5:46

Introduction to Logarithms

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    Logarithms Introduction
    7:30
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    The Natural Log
    2:51
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    Evaluate Logarithms
    05:15

Properties of Logarithms

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

Solving Exponential and Logarithmic Equations

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

Trigonometric Functions on the Unit Circle

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    Sine, Cosine, & Tangent on the Unit Circle
    6:34

Graphs of the Sine and Cosine Functions

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    Amplitude and Reflection of Sine and Cosine
    5:05
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    Example 1
    2:18
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    Graph of Sine and Cosine Function
    5:53

Graphs of Tangent and Cotangent Functions

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    Introduction to Cotangent Graph
    5:37
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    Example 1
    3:40
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    Introduction to Tangent Graph
    5:43

Graphs of Secant and Cosecant Functions

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    Graphs of Secant and Cosecant Functions
    6:22

Inverse Sine, Cosine, & Tangent

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    Inverse Tangent
    3:17
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    Example 1
    1:08
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    Example 3
    1:25

Introduction to Trigonometric Identities

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    Simplifying Trig Expressions
    6:36
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    Example 1
    2:20
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    Example 4
    5:18

Sum and Difference Identities

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    Sum and Difference of Tangent
    4:47
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    Sum and Difference of Sine & Cosine Example 3
    2:42
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    Sum and Difference of Sine & Cosine
    06:14

Double Angle Identities

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    Double Angle Identities
    5:06
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    Double Angle Identities Example 1
    2:33
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    Double Angle Identities Example 2
    2:26

Solving Trigonometric Equations Using Identities

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    Solve Trig Equations Using Identity Substitutions
    4:42

Law of Sines

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    Solving SSA Triangles ("Ambiguous" Case) Example 1
    4:02
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    Solving SSA Triangles ("Ambiguous" Case)
    9:50
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    Solving SAA & ASA Triangles
    7:23

Law of Cosines

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    Solving SAS & SSS Triangles
    7:50
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    Intro to Law of Cosines
    4:35

Area of SAS & ASA Triangles

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    Calculating Area of SAS Triangles Example 1
    5:30
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    Calculating Area of ASA Triangles
    4:30
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    Calculating Area of SAS Triangles
    4:02

Polar Coordinate System

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    Determining Different Coordinates for the Same Point Example 2
    3:00
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    Intro to Polar Coordinates Example 1
    2:13
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    Intro to Polar Coordinates
    5:32

Graphing Other Common Polar Equations

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    Lemniscates
    02:33
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    Introduction to Common Polar Equations
    3:47
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    Limacons Example 2
    2:52

Geometric Vectors

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    Multiplying Vectors By Scalars
    05:05
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    Multiplying Vectors By Scalars Example 1
    03:12
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    Adding Vectors Geometrically
    05:29

Dot Product

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    Introduction to Dot Product
    5:40
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    Find the Angle Between Vectors
    04:33

Cross Product

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    Computing the Cross Product
    5:21

Introduction to Conic Sections

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    Geometries from Conic Sections
    3:08

Circles

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    Circles in Standard Form
    5:18
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    Circles in General Form
    06:20
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    Circles in Standard Form Example 1
    03:40

Parabolas

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    Parabolas as Conic Sections
    05:33
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    Horizontal Parabolas
    05:28
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    Parabolas as Conic Sections Example 1
    07:12

Ellipses: Standard Form

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    Graph Ellipses at Origin
    05:12
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    Graph Ellipses NOT at Origin
    04:50
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    Foci and Vertices of an Ellipse
    05:30

Hyperbolas at the Origin

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    Graph Hyperbolas at the Origin
    04:20
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    Graphing Hyperbolas at the Origin Example 1
    03:58
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    Introduction to Hyperbolas
    06:15

Hyperbolas NOT at the Origin

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    Graph Hyperbolas NOT at the Origin
    05:59

Sequences

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    Example 1
    05:52
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    Example 2
    04:19
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    Introduction to Sequences

Arithmetic Sequences

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    Example 1
    02:35
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    Arithmetic Sequences - General Formula
    05:17
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    Example 2
    07:00

Geometric Sequences

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    Geometric Sequences - General Formula
    04:45
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    Geometric Sequences - Recursive Formula
    04:18