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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

One of the most productive subjects in college studies is Algebra and it also happens to be one of the most confusing ones. The course College Algebra and Problem Solving offer to teach the applicants this subject while making the concepts easy and using an adaptive method of educational impairment which ensures that the candidates have mastered the previous topics before moving on to the next ones.

Applicants will learn complex contents like general polynomial functions, quadratic functions, as well as exponential functions through self-paced, online sessions from experts in this academic field. It will also give them skills that provide them with the techniques for a problem-solving approach.

Candidates will be able to vent out any doubt that they have regarding the College Algebra and Problem Solving certification course via discussions which will also increase their understanding of the concepts and they can also get their queries solved with coaching granted to each individual one by one. The candidates can enrol on the course either in paid certificate mode or free audit mode. In the former mode, the learners will have unlimited access and a certificate of completion whereas, in the latter mode, they will be given only limited access to the programme. 

The Highlights

  • 8-9 hours of weekly effort
  • 15 weeks long
  • Self-paced course
  • Free course available
  • The introductory level of education
  • Arizona State University certificate
  • edX verified certificate
  • ASU faculty
  • Online sessions
  • Transferable credits available

Programme Offerings

  • E-learning
  • Instructor-led Classes
  • discussions
  • Individualized coaching
  • Video Lessons

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 4072yesASU
  • Applicants can access the audited version of the course for free but they will not be able to receive the certificate in this manner.
  • For the candidates who want to earn the certificate from the program, they will need to make a payment of Rs. 4,072 

College Algebra and Problem Solving Fees Structure

Category

Amount In Rs. 

Audited course

Free of cost

Certified version

Rs. 4,072 


Eligibility Criteria

Education

The candidates who are fluent in English and have a decent knowledge of computers can join this course.

Applicants will also need to have basic algebra knowledge in order to pursue the program and if they don’t have enough required expertise, they can still be a part of the College Algebra and Problem Solving course as well because the ALEKS practice software is designed to help the candidates in the areas they might be lacking.

Certification Qualifying Details

Achievement of the certificate requires that the candidates first complete their course successfully and have submitted all the assignments and projects allotted to them. They will also need to register for the certification process by paying a small fee.

What you will learn

Mathematical skill

Applicants will have a number of techniques and valuable insights into the field when they have finished the course.

  • The applicants will first learn to implement algebraic reasoning through which they will be able to get solutions for a variety of different problems.
  • Candidates will be taught to identify functions, intercepts, domains, ranges, and other essential concepts of the algebraic world.
  • The greatest skill the candidates will achieve from College Algebra and Problem Solving courses is the ability to easily pursue higher education of Calculus and flawlessly learn through the curriculum with their strong basic understanding.

Who it is for

People who are perfect for the program can find themselves mentioned as a group below.

  • Students of various institutions who have opted for algebra as their skill paper can get greater insights into the course through this program. Students who chose not to opt for algebra but can benefit if they earned credits from it in their colleges are the best-suited candidates for the course.
  • People who want to reconnect with their algebraic and calculus skills can find the basics of it in an amazingly detailed manner from this course.

Admission Details

The applicants can apply for admission into the programme through the below-mentioned procedure.

Step 1: Opening the course website on the systems is the first step for the applicants.

https://www.edx.org/course/college-algebra-and-problem-solving

Step 2: There is a button on the course webpage labelled ‘Enrol Now’. Candidates have to click on this button to proceed.

Step 3: Then, the applicants will be asked to either login into their edX accounts or create one if they don’t already have it.

Step 4: After registration or logging in, participants will be given a choice; whether they wish to receive the certificate or have the course audited.

Step 5: In case of candidates opt for the certificate they will have to make fee payment for the certification.

Step 6: If the candidates chose the audited version of the course, they will be able to access the content material and join the course for free.

The Syllabus

Note: In order for candidates to access the course contents, they must first make the course fee payment.

Instructors

ASU Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Which institute is offering this course?

Arizona State University is offering College Algebra and Problem Solving course to its candidates and it has joined hands with Global Freshman Academy which allows fresher year students to earn credits in their course in a cost-effective way.

2: How does the course offer academic credits?

Global Freshman Academy brings this feature to the candidates and it works to satisfy the educational requirements of an institution. However, candidates are advised to consult with their institutions before credit transfer?

3: What is edX?

An educational platform that was developed by top institutes of the world, Harvard and MIT, edX is a non-profit organization that makes learning easier as well as easily accessible.

4: Who are the course instructors?

Adrian Sannier, chief academic technology officer for EdPlus, and Sue McClure, a lecturer at the school of mathematical and statistical sciences, will be the College Algebra and Problem Solving course coordinators for the program.

5: What is the duration of the course?

The course has been tailored to last a total of 15 weeks. An applicant of the course will need to put in 8-9 hours of weekly effort into the program.

6: What type of course is it?

The program has been made available via online sessions with the instructors but keeping the options of self-paced learning open for the students.

7: What will be offered for course preparation?

Other than video lessons of academic experts, candidates will also have the luxury of individualized coaching to clear their doubts or learn extra concepts from the masters as well. Group discussions will also be held so that a problem-solving approach could be developed.

8: Can applicants get a sample of the course before joining it?

edX offers a sample video of its courses that helps the candidates to gain the momentum they need and get familiarised with the process. Applicants can access sample learning by enrolling in DemoX.

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