MATH 1133 - Trigonometry*

3 Credits

Trigonometry introduces the student to the study of trigonometric functions, identities, equations, and applications. A graphing calculator is required and the TI-83+ or TI-84 calculator is recommended.

Prerequisite: Appropriate placement score or MATH 1123 College Algebra* taken previously with a grade of “C” or better.

Course Level Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Solve problems using trigonometric function values including, but not limited to problems related to right triangles, arc length, sectors, linear velocity, and angular velocity. (GEO 2, 3)
Graph trigonometric functions with transformations. (GEO 3)
Verify trigonometric identities. (GEO 2, 3)
Solve trigonometric equations. (GEO 3)
Perform basic operations with complex numbers in trigonometric form. (GEO 3)
Use technology to collaborate, solve problems, represent data, and present solutions. (GEO 1, 4)

ACTS Equivalent Course Number: MATH 1203

Latest Update Effective: Summer 2021