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  • MATH 0090 - Adult Education Math

    Semester Hours: 0 | Lecture Hours: 0 | Laboratory Hours: 0
    Basic arithmetic operations (whole numbers, fractions, mixed numbers, decimals and signed numbers), exponents, percents and proportions, metric system, geometry of measurement, expressions and equations with variables, and statistical graphs. Computer software will be used in this course. This is an Adult Education course and cannot be used to fulfill degree requirements. It is designed to review basic skills and prepare students for MATH 0132 + MATH 1332 or MATH 0142 + MATH 1342.


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  • MATH 0214 - Coreq College Algebra

    Semester Hours: 2 | Lecture Hours: 2 | Laboratory Hours: 0
    This course supports students in developing skills, strategies, and reasoning needed to succeed in mathematics. It is designed to support students concurrently enrolled in MATH 1314  by providing additional focus on MATH-1314 topics and review of prerequisite topics as needed. If successful in the accompanying credit course, this satisfies a developmental math requirement.
    Required Prerequisite(s):
    1. TSI MATH score of 910-949 with diagnostic score of 4-5 or 
    2. MATH 1332  with a minimum grade of C or
    3. MATH 1342  with a minimum grade of C

    Required Corequisite(s): MATH 1314  


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  • MATH 0224 - Coreq Math Business/Social Sciences

    Semester Hours: 2 | Lecture Hours: 2 | Laboratory Hours: 0
    This course supports students in developing skills, strategies, and reasoning needed to succeed in mathematics. It is designed to support students concurrently enrolled in MATH 1324  by providing additional focus on MATH-1324 topics and review of prerequisite topics as needed. If successful in the accompanying credit course, this satisfies a developmental math requirement.
    Required Prerequisite(s):
    1. TSI MATH score of 910-949 with diagnostic score of 4-5 or 
    2. MATH 1332 with a minimum grade of C or
    3. MATH 1342 with a minimum grade of C

    Required Corequisite(s): MATH 1324  


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  • MATH 1316 - Plane Trigonometry +

    Semester Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 3 | Laboratory Hours: 0
    In-depth study and applications of trigonometry including definitions, identities, inverse functions, solutions of equations, graphing, and solving triangles. Additional topics such as vectors, polar coordinates and parametric equations may be included.
    Required Prerequisite(s): MATH 1314   with a minimum grade of C or appropriate score on the college-level mathematics placement test.


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  • MATH 1324 - Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences +

    Semester Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 3 | Laboratory Hours: 0
    The application of common algebraic functions, including polynomial, exponential, logarithmic, and rational, to problems in business, economics, and the social sciences are addressed. The applications include mathematics of finance, including simple and compound interest and annuities; systems of linear equations; matrices; linear programming; and probability, including expected value.
    Required Prerequisite(s):
    1. TSI Met in Math or
    2. TSI Math score of 910-949 with diagnostic score of 4-5 or MATH 1332  with a minimum grade of C or MATH 1342  with a minimum grade of C may take MATH-1324 with MATH 0224 


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  • MATH 1332 - Contemporary Mathematics (Quantitative Reasoning) +

    Semester Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 3 | Laboratory Hours: 0
    Intended for non-STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) majors. Topics include introductory treatments of sets and logic, functions, financial mathematics, probability and statistics with appropriate applications. Number sense, proportional reasoning, estimation, technology, and communication should be embedded throughout the course. Additional topics may be covered.
    Required Prerequisite(s):
    1. TSI Met in Math or
    2. TSI Math score of 910-949 with diagnostic score of 3-5 or credit in MATH 0090  may take MATH-1332 with MATH 0132  


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  • MATH 1342 - Elementary Statistical Methods +

    Semester Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 3 | Laboratory Hours: 0
    Collection, analysis, presentation and interpretation of data, and probability. Analysis includes descriptive statistics, correlation and regression, confidence intervals and hypothesis testing. Use of appropriate technology is recommended.
    Required Prerequisite(s):
    1. TSI Met in INRW and TSI Met in Math or
    2. TSI Met in INRW and Math score of 910-949 with diagnostic score of 3-5 may take MATH-1342 with MATH 0142  or
    3. TSI Met in INRW and credit in MATH 0090  may take MATH-1342 with MATH 0142 


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  • MATH 1350 - Mathematics for Teachers I +

    Semester Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 3 | Laboratory Hours: 0
    This course is intended to build or reinforce a foundation in fundamental mathematics concepts and skills. It includes the conceptual development of the following: sets, functions, numeration systems, number theory, and properties of the various number systems with an emphasis problem solving and critical thinking. This course is designed specifically for students who seek middle grade (4-8) teacher certification.
    Required Prerequisite(s): MATH 1314  with minimum grade of C


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  • MATH 1351 - Mathematics for Teachers II +

    Semester Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 3 | Laboratory Hours: 0
    This course is intended to build or reinforce a foundation in fundamental mathematics concepts and skills. It includes the concepts of geometry, measurement, probability and statistics with an emphasis on problem solving and critical thinking. This course is designed specifically for students who seek middle grade (4-8) teacher certification.
    Required Prerequisite(s): MATH 1350  and MATH 1314  with a minimum of C


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  • MATH 2305 - Discrete Mathematics +

    Semester Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 3 | Laboratory Hours: 0
    A course designed to prepare math, computer science, and engineering majors for a background in abstraction, notation, and critical thinking for the mathematics most directly related to computer science. Topics include: logic, relations, functions, basic set theory, countability and counting arguments, proof techniques, mathematical induction, combinatorics, discrete probability, recursion, sequence and recurrence, elementary number theory, graph theory, and mathematical proof techniques.
    Required Prerequisite(s): MATH 2413  with a minimum grade of C


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  • MATH 2318 - Linear Algebra +

    Semester Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 3 | Laboratory Hours: 0
    Introduces and provides models for application of the concepts of vector algebra. Topics include finite dimensional vector spaces and their geometric significance; representing and solving systems of linear equations using multiple methods, including Gaussian elimination and matrix inversion; matrices; determinants; linear transformations; quadratic forms; eigenvalues and eigenvector; and applications in science and engineering.
    Required Prerequisite(s): MATH 2414  with minimum grade of “C”.


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  • MATH 2413 - Calculus I +

    Semester Hours: 4 | Lecture Hours: 4 | Laboratory Hours: 1
    Limits and continuity; the fundamental Theorem of Calculus; definition of the derivative of a function and techniques of differentiation; applications of the derivative to maximizing or minimizing a function; the chain rule, mean value theorem, and rate of change problems; curve sketching; definite and indefinite integration of algebraic, trigonometric, and transcendental functions, with an application to calculation of areas.
    Required Prerequisite(s): MATH 2412  with a minimum grade of C or appropriate score on the college-level mathematics placement test.


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