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2021-2022 Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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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 0361 .


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  • MATH 0362 - Developmental Mathematics II (Intermediate Algebra)


    Semester Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 3 | Laboratory Hours: 0
    A study of relations and functions, inequalities, algebraic expressions and equations (absolute value, polynomial, radical, and rational), with a special emphasis on linear and quadratic expressions and equations. This is a developmental course and cannot be used to fulfill a degree requirement.
    Required Prerequisite(s): MATH 0361  with a minimum grade of “C” or satisfactory score on TSI Assessment.


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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 Algebraic Math pathway or
    2. TSI Met in Non-Algebraic Math pathway 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 Non-Algebraic Math pathway or
    2. MATH 0090  completers 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 Reading and Writing and TSI Met in Non-Algebraic Math pathway or
    2. TSI Met in Reading and Writing and MATH 0090  completers 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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  • MCOD 1371 - Introduction to Mission Critical Operations


    Semester Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 3 | Laboratory Hours: 0
    This course introduces the fundamental aspects of mission critical operations and describes the skills that technicians perform on the job and environments they work in. Topics include terminology, challenges in maintaining mission critical operations, mission critical operations technology, mission critical information technology, technology management and the mission critical mindset. Upon completion, students should be able to distinguish between mission critical and non-mission critical scenarios, describe mission critical applications in both operations technology and information technology, demonstrate an awareness of the threats to mission critical operations, and define key mission critical operations terminology.
    Recommended Prerequisite(s): COSC 1301  


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  • MCOD 1372 - Mission Critical Operations Infrastructure


    Semester Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 3 | Laboratory Hours: 0
    This course provides a survey of critical infrastructure and its impact on mission critical operations. Topics include an introduction to concepts, theory, terminology and best practices regarding critical infrastructure assets essential for the economy and the functioning of society. Upon completion, students should be able to name critical infrastructure sectors, explain relationships between infrastructure sectors, discuss the roles government and private entities play in maintaining critical infrastructure and their impact on daily life.
    Recommended Prerequisite(s): MCOD 1371  


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  • MCOD 2371 - Critical Site Operations


    Semester Hours: 3 | Lecture Hours: 3 | Laboratory Hours: 0
    This course introduces critical site operations and the multidisciplinary concepts and infrastructure involved in maintaining performance, security and safety in high uptime environment. Topics include safety, security, cybersecurity, operating procedures, operating processes, site-wide monitoring, utilities infrastructure and regulatory agency compliance. Upon completion, students should be able to identify infrastructure systems, discuss infrastructure performance, demonstrate an understanding of infrastructure system interoperability, apply safety and security principles, and generate a cybersecurity framework for critical sites.
    Recommended Prerequisite(s): MCOD 1372  


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  • MRIT 1271 - Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Registry Review


    Semester Hours: 2 | Lecture Hours: 2 | Laboratory Hours: 0
    A continuation of magnetic resonance imaging principles, physics, techniques, equipment, methodology, and safety in preparation for licensure examination in MRI. Emphasis is placed on mastery of topics presented.
    Required Prerequisite(s): Graduate of a 2-year accredited medical radiography program in ionizing radiation. Current, unsanctioned ARRT licensure in Radiography, Radiation Therapy, Nuclear Medicine Technology, or Sonography. Texas Medical Board - Medical Radiologic Technologist License (MRT).


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