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MATH-> MATH 3: Trigonometry with Applications

This course is intended for students majoring in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM). MATH 3 in combination with MATH 4 (College Algebra for STEM Majors) serves as a prerequisite for MATH 7 (Calculus 1). The course includes a study of the properties and graphs of trigonometric and inverse trigonometric functions, trigonometric identities, solutions of triangles, trigonometric equations, parametric equations, polar coordinates and polar equations, the algebra of vectors in two and three dimensions and topics from analytic geometry and applications.
  • Prerequisites:
    MATH 20 and MATH 32.
  • Credits:
    3 units
  • Notes:
    Transfer:CSU;
    Advisory: MATH 4.

Fall 2025

  • TTh 11:15 a.m.-12:35 p.m. | Jong-Ho Kim | Math & Sci Building 212
    MATH-> MATH 3-2552
    Math & Sci Building 212
  • MW 3 p.m.-4:20 p.m. | Jian Jiang | Math & Sci Building 202
    MATH-> MATH 3-2554
    Math & Sci Building 202
  • ARRANGE-3Hours | Adam Richardson | Online
    MATH-> MATH 3-2555
    Online