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Trigonometry and Precalculus
School of Education
About This Course
WGU Catalog 2026-03Trigonometry and Precalculus covers the knowledge and skills necessary to apply trigonometry, complex numbers, systems of equations, vectors and matrices, and sequences and series, and to use appropriate technology to model and solve real-life problems. Topics include degrees; radians and arcs; reference angles and right triangle trigonometry; applying, graphing and transforming trigonometric functions and their inverses; solving trigonometric equations; using and proving trigonometric identities; geometric, rectangular, and polar approaches to complex numbers; DeMoivre's Theorem; systems of linear equations and matrix-vector equations; systems of nonlinear equations; systems of inequalities; and arithmetic and geometric sequences and series. College Algebra is a prerequisite for this course.
Official catalog text — WGU-authored.
First in catalog2017-07StatusActiveCurrent degrees2Total degree appearances5
Included in Current Degrees (2)
Previously Appeared in Retired Degrees (3)
- Master of Arts, Mathematics Education (5-9)from 2017-07
- Master of Arts, Mathematics Education (5-12)from 2017-07
- Master of Arts, Science Education (5-12, Geo)from 2017-07