Developmental Mathematics Courses
Math 372: College Arithmetic
A study of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, fractions, and decimals, with an emphasis on applications. Includes applications of proportion and percents, unit conversion, and averages. Problem solving, estimation, small group work, exploratory activities, and the communication of mathematical ideas are an integral part of the course. The use of scientific calculators will also be introduced.
Math 376: Prealgebra
A comprehensive review of arithmetic involving whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and signed numbers. Students will solve problems involving ratios, proportions, percents and geometry. Basic algebra concepts and techniques such as, variables, simplifying expressions, solving equations and graphing linear equations will also be introduced. Problem solving, estimation and the communication of mathematical ideas are an integral part of the course.
Math 102: Elementary Algebra Review
A review of Elementary Algebra concepts. Students will review evaluating, simplifying, and solving many different kinds of expressions and equations. They will review graphing techniques and basic geometry. Students will use a variety of techniques to solve word problems. This class will help to prepare students for the Elementary Algebra Assessment Test, which is used to place students into Math 120.
Math 103: Intermediate Algebra Review
A review of Intermediate Algebra concepts. Students will review techniques for simplifying and solving expressions and equations that involve polynomial, rational, radical, logarithmic and exponential expressions. This class will help to prepare students for the Intermediate Algebra Assessment Test, which is used to place students into Math 5, Math 15, Math 21, Math 22, Math 25 or Math 30.
Math 106: Elementary Algebra
A study of the real number system, first degree linear equations and inequalities, polynomial expressions and equations, factoring, radicals, quadratic equations, and the quadratic formula, interpretation of graphs, and problem solving techniques. Small group work and exploratory activities (including the use of the graphing calculator) are involved in this course.
Math 120: Intermediate Algebra
A course in which functions are investigated graphically, numerically, symbolically and verbally in real-world settings. Linear, quadratic, absolute value, polynomial, rational, radical, exponential, and logarithmic equations and functions are explored. Technology is integrated into all aspects of the course.
Math 152: Intermediate Algebra
A review of prerequisite mathematical topics for students enrolled in any math class or any class requiring math skills. This lab will provide individualized instruction in a sell-paced lab environment. Variable 0.5-1.0-1.5-2.0 units 1.5-6 hours a week.GE Transfer Mathematics Courses
Math 5: Contemporary Mathematics
A study of mathematical concepts that include inductive and deductive reasoning, mathematical modeling and analysis of linear and exponential functions, geometric symmetries, geometry of fractals, sequences and series, dynamics of population growth, statistics, mathematics of finance and management science, mathematics of methods of voting, fair division, and problem-solving techniques that include a variety of practical problems. This course is designed for liberal arts students.
Math 15: Elementary Statistics
A study of mathematical concepts that include inductive and deductive reasoning, mathematical modeling and analysis of linear and exponential functions, geometric symmetries, geometry of fractals, sequences and series, dynamics of population growth, statistics, mathematics of finance and management science, mathematics of methods of voting, fair division, and problem-solving techniques that include a variety of practical problems. This course is designed for liberal arts students.
Math 25: College Trigonometry
A study of trigonometric functions, radian measure, solution of right triangles, graphs of the trigonometric functions, inverse trigonometric functions, trigonometric identities and equations, laws of sines and cosines, solution of oblique triangles, polar coordinates, complex numbers in trigonometric form, De Moivres theorem, and conic sections.
Math 30: College Algebra
A course covering first-degree and absolute value equations and inequalities;composite and inverse functions;polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions; systems of equations and inequalities; matrices; sequences and series; mathematical induction; binomial expansion theorem; and complex numbers.
Core Mathematics Courses
Math 4: Matlab Proramming
An introduction to programming in Matlab, with emphasis on programming applications in science, mathematics, and engineering.
Math 45: Linear Algebra
The use and application of matrices in the solution of systems of linear equations, determinants, vector spaces, linear transformations, eigenvalues, eigenvectors, diagonalization, and orthogonality. Linear algebra is a core course in many engineering, physics, mathematics, and computer science programs.
Math 50A: Differential Calculus
A study of limits, continuity, and derivatives of algebraic, transcendental, and trigonometric functions. Applications of the derivative include optimization, related rates, examples from the natural and social sciences, and graphing of functions. The course introduces the integral and the connection between the integral and derivative.
Math 50B: Integral Calculus
The second in the series of three calculus courses. Integral Calculus develops a set of advanced symbolic and numerical integration techniques, building on skills developed in the first course in the series, Differential Calculus. The course includes applications of integration, sequences and series, and the use of the Taylor polynomial to approximate functions. Students are introduced to parametric and polar equations and to the solution of differential equations.
Math 50C: Multivariable Calculus
The third in the series of three calculus courses. Multivariable Calculus applies the techniques and theory of differentiation and integration to vector-valued functions and functions of more than one variable. The course presents a thorough study of vectors in two and three dimensions, vector-valued functions, curves and surfaces, motion in two and three dimensions, and an introduction to vector fields.
Math 55: Differential Equations
A study of ordinary differential equations and solutions, equations of first and second order, linear differential equations, systems of equations, phase plane analysis, existence and uniqueness theorems, applications and modeling.