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Alta Algebra and Trigonometry combines material from both courses to allow for more flexible curricula in a variety of math programs. This course can also be used in a Just-in-Time Corequisite model.

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Coming soon . . . Knewton Alta Applied Calculus with Review provides the variety of math topics needed for students pursuing a degree in business, life science, and economics, as well as a variety of other majors. This course has been revised to include new instructional content, modern applications, more pooled assessment content and new video content.

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Alta Business Calculus is designed for a one-semester customizable business calculus course, including such topics as limits and the derivative, integration, multivariable calculus, and Taylor polynomials. This course can also be used in a Just-in-Time Corequisite model.

Updated course coming soon, see Applied Calculus with Review

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Alta Business Statistics is designed for a one-semester introductory statistics course with a business focus, including topics such as sampling and data, descriptive statistics, and confidence intervals. This course can also be used in a Just-in-Time Corequisite model.

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Knewton Alta Calculus Early Transcendentals with Precalculus Review was developed to include comprehensive Precalculus review material to help better prepare students for Calculus. Sub-learning objectives have also been added to the course to give instructors more control and granularity.

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Alta Calculus is designed for a typical three-semester general calculus course, with topics including limits, differentiation, integration, sequences and series, vectors, multivariable calculus, and second-order differential equations. This course can also be used in a Just-in-Time Corequisite model.

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Alta College Algebra is designed for a typical one-semester college algebra course, with topics such as equations and inequalities, polynomial and rational functions, exponential and logarithmic function, and systems of equations and inequalities. This course can also be used in a Just-in-Time Corequisite model.

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Alta College Algebra with Corequisite Support: A Targeted Review is a one-semester course that hinges on the college level outcomes for College Algebra, but also offers the opportunity for targeted, discrete review assignments at a lower level to help prepare some students for the college-level material that constitutes their ultimate objective in College Algebra.

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Alta for College Physics is designed for a two-semester algebra-based introductory physics course an provides an environment that builds prerequisite skills and student confidence by bridging knowledge gaps with just-in-time instruction, free body diagrams powered by Desmos, and foundational refreshers and Math Boosters.

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Concepts of Biology is designed for a one-semester non-majors biology course, with topics such as cell structure and function, photosynthesis, cell division and genetics, molecular biology and biotechnology, evolution, animal structure and function, and ecology.

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Alta Elementary Algebra is designed for a typical one-semester elementary algebra course, including topics such as real numbers and their operations, graphing lines, and quadratic equations.

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Alta Elementary and Intermediate Algebra combines material from both courses to allow for more flexible curricula in a variety of math programs.

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Knewton Alta Finite Mathematics with Corequisite Support: A Targeted Review provides the variety of math topics needed for students pursuing a business degree as well as a variety of other majors. This course has been revised to include new instructional content, more pooled assessment content and new video content. A library of corequisite support learning objectives and assessment questions are also available in this course.

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Alta Finite Mathematics is designed for a one-semester course covering mathematics applicable for students in business, social sciences, life sciences, or economics. This course can also be used in a Just-in-Time Corequisite model.

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Alta Finite Mathematics with Business Calculus is designed for a two-semester course covering topics such as systems of linear equations and matrices, mathematics of finance, logic, statistics, and multivariable calculus. This course can also be used in a Just-in-Time Corequisite model.

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Alta Foundations of Mathematics combines material from Prealgebra, Elementary Algebra, and Intermediate Algebra to allow for flexible combinations of content in varied types of early or developmental math programs.

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Alta General, Organic, and Biochemistry is a one- or two-semester course intended for students whose professional goals require an understanding of chemistry, but not a mastery of it. Many students studying health-related majors may take this course.

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Alta Intermediate Algebra is designed for a typical one-semester intermediate algebra course, including topics such as graphing functions, solving linear equations, radical functions and equations, and the Binomial Theorem.

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Alta Introduction to Chemistry aims to develop the basic chemical principles, such as atomic structure, chemical classifications, bonding, chemical reactions, gas laws, and thermodynamics. The course was developed to meet the scope and sequence of a typical one-semester introductory chemistry course.

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Alta Math Literacy was developed to meet the scope and sequence of a typical one-semester math literacy course.

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Alta Prealgebra is designed for a typical one-semester prealgebra course, with topics such as whole numbers, fractions, geometry, and graphing.

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Alta Prealgebra and Elementary Algebra combines material from both courses to allow for more flexible curricula in early and developmental math programs.

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Knewton Alta ** Precalculus with Corequisite Support: A Targeted Review v3 is designed for precalculus programs, with topics including functions, trigonometric identities and equations, and limits. New sub-learning objectives have been added to select learning objectives to give instructors more granular control of the content and to give students more targeted instruction and remediation in the adaptive assignment experience.

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Alta Principles of Economics is designed for a customizable one- or two-semester introduction to microeconomics and macroeconomics course, including such topics as supply and demand, monetary policy, international trade, and elasticity.

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Alta Principles of General Chemistry is designed for a typical two-semester introduction to chemistry course, including topics such as atoms, molecules and ions, substances and solutions, kinetics, and electrochemistry.

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Alta Principles of General Chemistry (Atoms First) is designed for a typical two-semester introduction to chemistry course, including topics such as atoms, molecules and ions, substances and solutions, kinetics, and electrochemistry.

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Alta Macroeconomics is designed for a typical one-semester introduction to macroeconomics course, including topics such as GDP, inflation, aggregate demand and aggregate supply, monetary policy, and international trade.

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Alta Microeconomics is designed for a typical one-semester introduction to microeconomics course, including topics such as supply and demand, elasticity, and consumer choice.

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Alta Psychology is designed for the introductory or general psychology course and adapts easily to any syllabus. It develops understanding of psychology’s foundations and psychological research, biopsychology, states of consciousness, sensation and perception, learning, thinking and intelligence, memory, developmental psychology, emotion and motivation, personality, social psychology, industrial/organizational psychology, stress and health, psychological disorders, and therapy and treatment.

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Alta Quantitative Reasoning with Corequisite Support: A Targeted Review is a one-semester course that hinges on the college-level outcomes for Quantitative Reasoning, but also offers the opportunity for targeted, discrete review assignments at a lower level (or in a supporting domain) to help prepare some students for the college-level material that constitutes their ultimate objective.

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Alta Statistical Reasoning is a one- or two-semester course introducing basic concepts of logic and applications of statistics. Many students pursuing a degree that has a general education math requirement will take this course. This course can also be used in a Just-in-Time Corequisite model.

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Alta Statistics is designed for a typical one-semester statistics course, with topics including sampling and data, probability, normal distribution, and confidence intervals. This course can also be used in a Just-in-Time Corequisite model.

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Alta Statistics with Corequisite Support: A Targeted Review is a one-semester course that hinges on the college-level outcomes for Statistics, but also offers the opportunity for targeted, discrete review assignments from Prealgebra to help prepare some students for the college-level material that constitutes their ultimate objective.

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Alta Survey of Economics is designed for a one-semester customizable introduction to microeconomics and macroeconomics course, including such topics as supply and demand, monetary policy, international trade, and elasticity.

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Alta Survey of Mathematics is designed for a one-semester course covering mathematics that may be encountered in your daily life. The topics covered in this course include critical thinking, sets and logic and consumer mathematics. This course can also be used in a Just-in-Time Corequisite model.

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Alta Trigonometry is designed for a typical one-semester trigonometry course, including topics such as radian measures and applications, graphs of trigonometric functions, trigonometric equations, and vectors.

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Alta Trigonometry with Corequisite Support was developed to meet the scope and sequence of a typical one-semester trigonometry course, coupled with material that can be used for targeted, discrete assignments to help prepare some students for the material that constitutes their ultimate objectives in Trigonometry.

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