Program Overview

Program Overview

Colorado State University Online offers a variety of academic programs, including Bachelor's Degrees, Master's Degrees, Ph.D. & Doctoral Degrees, Grad Certificates, Courses, and Professional Education.

Academic Programs

• Bachelor's Degrees
• Master's Degrees
• Ph.D. & Doctoral Degrees
• Grad Certificates
  • Undergraduate Minors, Certificates, & Training
  • Professional Development & Training
• Courses
  • Credit Courses
  • Noncredit Courses
  • All-University Core Curriculum
  • Free Online Courses
  • Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
• Professional Education

Course Details

MATH 117 - College Algebra in Context I (GT-MA1)

• Summer 2025
• Fall 2025
• Spring 2026
• 1 credit This course functions as mathematical models, considering linear, quadratic, and polynomial functions symbolically, graphically, numerically, and contextually. It meets the All-University Core Curriculum (AUCC) requirements for Mathematics (Category 1B) and is approved under gtPathways in the content area of Mathematics (GT-MA1).

Important Information

Prerequisites will be strictly enforced for degree-seeking students, based on official transcripts submitted during the admissions process. Nondegree-seeking students are encouraged to complete the Math Placement Tool and consider the placement outcome before registering for this course.

Textbooks and Materials

Textbook information is available at the CSU Bookstore about 3 weeks prior to the start of the term.

Instructors

• Anita Pattison
• Steven Benoit

Section Details

Section 801 (Online)

• Registration ends: Sunday, January 25, 2026
• Date: January 20 - May 10, 2026 (16 weeks)
• Time: Asynchronous
• Drop and withdrawal deadlines:
  • 100% tuition and fees refunded: February 4, 2026
  • 50% tuition refunded with 'W' grade: March 23, 2026
  • No tuition refunded and 'W' grade: April 17, 2026
• Instructors: Anita Pattison, Steven Benoit
• Tuition: $490

Policies and Procedures

Please note that if you are currently registered or waitlisted for an existing main campus section of the course, you must first drop the main campus course section before requesting to register for the CSU Online course section. If you submit a registration request for a CSU Online section without first dropping any existing registrations or waitlist entries for the same course, your CSU Online request will not be processed.