College Algebra - Module 3 - Polynomial, Rational, Exponential and Logarithmic Functions

Polynomial, Rational, Exponential & Logarithmic Functions expands students’ understanding of advanced algebraic relationships and function behavior. Students explore how different families of functions represent complex patterns and apply algebraic methods to simplify expressions, solve equations, and interpret mathematical models.

Throughout the module, students investigate polynomial operations, factoring strategies, rational functions, exponential growth and decay, and logarithmic relationships. Students develop the ability to analyze function characteristics, solve advanced equations, and apply algebraic concepts to real-world situations in science, technology, business, and finance.

Course Level: College Algebra

Duration: 4 Weeks

Focus:
Exploring advanced functions and algebraic relationships. Students develop skills in polynomial operations, rational expressions, exponential models, and logarithmic reasoning while applying these concepts to mathematical and real-world problems.