
The Course
Hey there, algebra enthusiasts! Ready to tackle Exam 2 with confidence? Dive deep into the world of functions, where you'll master the art of manipulating polynomials, rational expressions, and radicals like a pro. Wrangle with the mysteries of exponential and logarithmic functions, and become adept at solving equations that leave others scratching their heads. But that's not all—this course is your ultimate prep buddy, guiding you through the finer points of complex numbers and conic sections. Get set to crunch those numbers and transform those pesky problems into solutions with ease.
Now, why on earth should you care about all this algebra stuff? Simple - it's the secret sauce in so many areas of life! From engineering marvels to the latest tech gadgets, the concepts you'll perfect here are the unsung heroes behind the magic. Sharpening these skills not only preps you for acing that upcoming exam but also builds a rock-solid foundation for your future career. Whatever field you're aiming for, a firm grasp of algebraic principles will make you a more analytical thinker and problem-solver. So, let's get those brain gears churning, and turn you into an algebra ace with real-world savvy!
What you will learn
When I put together this course, my goal was to create a roadmap that offers you a comprehensive review of the essential concepts you'll face on your upcoming exam. I know algebra can feel like a maze, but I've designed each module to navigate through complex theories and problems effortlessly, transforming those tricky equations into solvable puzzles. Think of it as your algebra toolbox, packed with strategic methods and practice questions that reflect what you'll actually encounter in the exam. I've structured the sessions to gradually build on your knowledge, ensuring we reinforce the fundamentals while guiding you through more advanced topics. The course is meticulously organized to make the best use of your study time, and it's overflowing with insights and tips that will not only help you ace the exam but also solidify your understanding to support future math courses and real-world applications. You're going to find it incredibly resourceful and, dare I say, even enjoyable as you gain confidence in your algebra skills.
Curriculum

Your instructor
Cynthia Kemper has cultivated a rich background in mathematics education, with a particular emphasis on preparing students for the rigors of college-level algebra. She holds a degree in Mathematics Education and has spent over a decade guiding learners through the complexities of algebraic concepts. Her experience ranges from classroom teaching to one-on-one tutoring, providing her with a comprehensive understanding of the diverse learning styles and academic needs of her students.
Cynthia's connection to the "College Algebra Exam 2 Review" course stems not only from her expertise in the subject matter but also from her fervent belief in its importance as a foundational skill set for academic and professional success. She approaches each lesson with a blend of rigor and relatability, striving to make algebra accessible and engaging. Her teaching philosophy is centered on the conviction that a solid grasp of algebra can unlock opportunities and foster a lifelong appreciation for the beauty of mathematics. Cynthia's passion for the subject is evident in her enthusiastic and supportive teaching style, which inspires her students to achieve their best.

Comprehensive
A Thorough Run-Through of Key Algebraic Concepts

Focused
Zooming in on Problem Areas for Exam Success

Strategic
Tactics and Tips for Optimizing Your Test Performance