Reynolds Community College: PreCalculus I

PreCalculus I - MTH 161 at Reynolds Community College

MTH 161 - PreCalculus I: Presents topics in power, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions, and systems of equations and inequalities. Credit will not be awarded for both MTH 161: Precalculus I and MTH 167: Precalculus with Trigonometry or equivalent. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course.

Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.

3 credits

MTH 161 Detailed Outline

Schedule at Reynolds Community College

Spring 2025 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
39978	MTH 161-01FX	3	Tu Th	0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m.-2:25 p.m.	2025-01-13	Downtown Campus	HY
Students in FLEX courses have the option of attending class in-person, live through Zoom, or asynchronous Online. Students may be required to attend specific course session times to fulfill completion requirements. Students who register for this section must have regular access to the Internet.
39984	MTH 161-02HP	3	M	11:15 a.m.-12:40 p.m.	2025-01-13	Parham Road Campus	HY
Students needing the co-requisite course should also enroll in MDE 61 (02PR).
39986	MTH 161-02PR	3	Tu Th	9:30 a.m.-10:55 a.m.	2025-01-13	Parham Road Campus	P
Students needing the co-requisite course should also enroll in MDE 61 (02PR).
40127	MTH 161-04HP	3	Th	9:30 a.m.-10:55 a.m.	2025-01-13	Parham Road Campus	HY
Students needing the co-requisite course should also enroll in MDE 61 (04HP).
40131	MTH 161-04OA	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2025-01-13	Virtual	WW
Students needing the co-requisite course should also enroll in MDE 61 (04HP).
40241	MTH 161-06OA	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2025-03-17	Virtual	WW
Students needing the co-requisite course should also enroll in MDE 61 (06OA).
40238	MTH 161-07OA	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2025-01-13	Virtual	WW
Students needing the co-requisite course should also enroll in MDE 61 (07OA).
40139	MTH 161-08HP	3	Th	1:00 p.m.-2:25 p.m.	2025-01-13	Parham Road Campus	HY
Students needing the co-requisite course should also enroll in MDE 61 (08HP).
40144	MTH 161-08PR	3	M W	11:15 a.m.-12:40 p.m.	2025-01-13	Parham Road Campus	P
Students needing the co-requisite course should also enroll in MDE 61 (08HP).
40147	MTH 161-12HP	3	W	11:15 a.m.-12:40 p.m.	2025-01-13	Parham Road Campus	HY
Students needing the co-requisite course should also enroll in MDE 61 (02PR).
40150	MTH 161-12PR	3	Tu Th	1:00 p.m.-2:25 p.m.	2025-01-13	Parham Road Campus	P
Students needing the co-requisite course should also enroll in MDE 61 (02PR).
40152	MTH 161-14OA	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2025-01-13	Virtual	WW
Students needing the co-requisite course should also enroll in MDE 61 (04HP).
40242	MTH 161-16OA	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2025-03-17	Virtual	WW
Students needing the co-requisite course should also enroll in MDE 61 (06OA).
40240	MTH 161-17OA	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2025-01-13	Virtual	WW
Students needing the co-requisite course should also enroll in MDE 61 (07OA).
40156	MTH 161-18PR	3	M W	1:00 p.m.-2:25 p.m.	2025-01-13	Parham Road Campus	P
Students needing the co-requisite course should also enroll in MDE 61 (08HP).
40158	MTH 161-28PR	3	Tu Th	3:00 p.m.-4:25 p.m.	2025-01-13	Parham Road Campus	P
This section meets on-campus in a physical classroom space.
40162	MTH 161-85HO	3	M	6:00 p.m.-7:25 p.m.	2025-01-13	VIRTUAL-Real Time	HY
Students needing the co-requisite course should also enroll in MDE 61 (05LO).

Summer 2025 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
35198	MTH 161-01PR	3	M W	10:30 a.m.-12:40 p.m.	2025-05-19	Parham Road Campus	P
This section meets on-campus in a physical classroom space.
35201	MTH 161-02LO	3	Tu Th	9:30 a.m.-12:35 p.m.	2025-06-10	VIRTUAL-Real Time	WW
Virtual course where students are required to attend a live video lecture at a specified time, with the instructor and with weekly assignments.
35199	MTH 161-03OA	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2025-05-19	Virtual	WW
Click on the Canvas tile when you log into MyReynolds to access your online courses; you will not see your courses until the first day of class.
35202	MTH 161-04OA	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2025-06-10	Virtual	WW
Click on the Canvas tile when you log into MyReynolds to access your online courses; you will not see your courses until the first day of class.
35465	MTH 161-05OA	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2025-06-10	Virtual	WW
* Students needing the co-requisite course should also enroll in MDE 61 (05OA) *
35200	MTH 161-13OA	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2025-05-19	Virtual	WW
Click on the Canvas tile when you log into MyReynolds to access your online courses; you will not see your courses until the first day of class.

Fall 2025 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
53708	MTH 161-01OA	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2025-08-25	Virtual	WW
Click on the Canvas tile when you log into MyReynolds to access your online courses; you will not see your courses until the first day of class.
53696	MTH 161-02HP	3	Tu	11:15 a.m.-12:40 p.m.	2025-08-25	Parham Road Campus	HY
* Students needing the co-requisite course should also enroll in MDE 61 (07HP). *
53697	MTH 161-02PR	3	Tu Th	8:00 a.m.-9:25 a.m.	2025-08-25	Parham Road Campus	P
This section meets on-campus in a physical classroom space.
53698	MTH 161-04HP	3	M	11:15 a.m.-12:40 p.m.	2025-08-25	Parham Road Campus	HY
Hybrid course where students are required to meet at a specified time, on campus. Students are also required to complete weekly assignments and interact on their own schedules using discussion boards and other methods.
53699	MTH 161-04PR	3	Tu Th	9:30 a.m.-10:55 a.m.	2025-08-25	Parham Road Campus	P
This section meets on-campus in a physical classroom space.
53700	MTH 161-05HX	3	SuMTuWThFSa W	3:20 a.m.-3:21 a.m. 11:15 a.m.-12:40 p.m.	2025-08-25	Downtown Campus	HY
Students in FLEX courses have the option of attending class in-person, live through Zoom, or asynchronous Online. This is a hybrid course that also requires students to complete asynchronous coursework online. Students who register for this section must have regular access to the Internet.
53704	MTH 161-05LO	3	Tu Th	1:00 p.m.-2:25 p.m.	2025-08-25	VIRTUAL-Real Time	WW
Virtual course where students are required to attend a live video lecture at a specified time, with the instructor and with weekly assignments.
53709	MTH 161-06HO	3	Tu	1:00 p.m.-4:05 p.m.	2025-10-21	VIRTUAL-Real Time	HY
Hybrid course where students are required to attend a live video lecture at a specified time, with the instructor. Students are also required to complete weekly assignments and interact on their own schedules using discussion boards and other methods.
53710	MTH 161-06OA	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2025-10-21	Virtual	WW
Click on the Canvas tile when you log into MyReynolds to access your online courses; you will not see your courses until the first day of class.
54664	MTH 161-07HP	3	Tu	11:15 a.m.-12:40 p.m.	2025-08-25	Parham Road Campus	HY
Hybrid course where students are required to meet at a specified time, on campus. Students are also required to complete weekly assignments and interact on their own schedules using discussion boards and other methods.
53706	MTH 161-08LO	3	Tu Th	11:15 a.m.-12:40 p.m.	2025-08-25	VIRTUAL-Real Time	WW
Virtual course where students are required to attend a live video lecture at a specified time, with the instructor and with weekly assignments.
53707	MTH 161-08OA	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2025-08-25	Virtual	WW
Click on the Canvas tile when you log into MyReynolds to access your online courses; you will not see your courses until the first day of class.
53701	MTH 161-12HP	3	Tu	3:00 p.m.-4:25 p.m.	2025-08-25	Parham Road Campus	HY
Hybrid course where students are required to meet at a specified time, on campus. Students are also required to complete weekly assignments and interact on their own schedules using discussion boards and other methods.
53702	MTH 161-14PR	3	Tu Th	1:00 p.m.-2:25 p.m.	2025-08-25	Parham Road Campus	P
This section meets on-campus in a physical classroom space.
53711	MTH 161-16OA	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2025-10-21	Virtual	WW
Click on the Canvas tile when you log into MyReynolds to access your online courses; you will not see your courses until the first day of class.
53705	MTH 161-83HO	3	Tu	6:00 p.m.-7:25 p.m.	2025-08-25	VIRTUAL-Real Time	HY
Hybrid course where students are required to attend a live video lecture at a specified time, with the instructor. Students are also required to complete weekly assignments and interact on their own schedules using discussion boards and other methods.
53703	MTH 161-83HX	3	W SuMTuWThFSa	5:00 p.m.-6:25 p.m. 2:49 a.m.-2:50 a.m.	2025-08-25	Downtown Campus	HY
Students in FLEX courses have the option of attending class in-person, live through Zoom, or asynchronous Online. This is a hybrid course that also requires students to complete asynchronous coursework online. Students who register for this section must have regular access to the Internet.

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