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MAT 030: Fundamentals of Mathematics (2 Credit hours)

Covers the vocabulary, operations and applications of whole numbers, decimals, basic fractions and mixed numbers.

MAT 060: Pre-Algebra (3 Credit hours)

Furthers the study of fractions and mixed numbers. Also included are vocabulary, operations and applications of ratio, proportion, percent, area, perimeter, US and metric measures, integers, and an introduction to algebraic expressions and the solution of basic first-degree equations

MAT 090: Introductory Algebra (4 Credit hours)

Covers first-degree equations, inequalities, formulas, polynomials, algebraic fractions, factoring polynomials, solving quadratic equations by factoring, and applications. Coordinate geometry, graphing linear equations and inequalities, and systems of linear equations may be included.

MAT 106: Survey of Algebra (4 Credit hours)

Emphasizes problem solving with further study of equations, slope, inequalities, systems of equations, polynomials, quadratic equations, rational expressions, rational exponents, radical expressions, graphing and applications. A graphing calculator or equivalent software may be utilized.

MAT 107: Career Math (3 Credit hours)

Covers material designed for career technical or general studies students who need to study particular mathematical topics. Topics may include measurement, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, graphs, and/or finance. These are presented on an introductory level and the emphasis is on applications.

MAT 108: Technical Mathematics (4 Credit hours)

Covers material designed for career technical or general studies students who need to study particular mathematical topics. Topics may include measurement, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, graphs, and/or finance. These are presented on an introductory level and the emphasis is on applications.

MAT 111: Technology Lab for Algebra (1 Credit hour)

Explores and applies algebraic topics in a laboratory course using graphing calculators.

MAT 112: Financial Mathematics (3 Credit hours)

Covers topics including pricing, taxes, insurance, interest, annuities, amortization, investments using financial calculators and spreadsheets.

MAT 120: Mathematics for the Liberal Arts (4 Credit hours)

Develops mathematical and problem-solving skills. Appropriate technological skills are included. Content is selected to highlight connections between mathematics and the society in which we live. Topics include set theory and logic, mathematical modeling, probability and statistical methods, and consumer mathematics. Additional content will include one topic in geometry, numeration systems, decision theory, or management science.

This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses. GT-MA1

MAT 121: College Algebra (4 Credit hours)

Includes a brief review of intermediate algebra, equations, and inequalities, functions and their graphs, exponential and logarithmic functions, linear and non-linear systems, selection of topics from among graphing of the conic sections, introduction to sequences and series permutations and combinations, the binomial theorem and theory of equations.

This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses. GT-MA1

MAT 122: College Trigonometry (3 Credit hours)

Covers topics including trigonometric functions (with graphs and inverse functions), identities and equations, solutions of triangles, complex numbers, and other topics as time permits. This is a traditional prerequisite course to the calculus sequence.

This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses. GT-MA1

MAT 123: Finite Mathematics (4 Credit hours)

Covers topics including functions, matrix algebra, linear programming, and an introduction to probability and counting techniques. Emphasis is on applications. This course may include other topics such as statistics when time permits. This course is primarily intended for business, life science, or social science majors.

This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses. GT-MA1

MAT 125: Survey of Calculus (4 Credit hours)

Includes derivatives, integrals, and their applications, with attention restricted to algebraic, exponential, and logarithmic functions for business, life science and/or social science majors.

This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses. GT-MA1

MAT 135: Introduction to Statistics (3 Credit hours)

Includes data presentation and summarization, introduction to probability concepts and distributions, statistical inference --estimation, hypothesis testing, comparison of populations, correlation and regression.

This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses. GT-MA1

MAT 155: Integrated Math I (3 Credit hours)

Engages students in the concepts of school mathematics, the course will include the recognition of numerical and geometric patterns and their application to a variety of mathematical situations; mathematical problem-solving, reasoning, critical thinking, and communication; algebraic thinking, representation, analysis, manipulation, generalizations and extensions.

MAT 156: Integrated Math II (3 Credit hours)

Furthers MAT 155 concepts, the course will include fundamentals of probability, statistics, and Euclidean geometry. Mathematical problem-solving, reasoning, critical thinking and communication will continue to be an integral part of this sequence.

MAT 166: Pre-Calculus (5 Credit hours)

Reviews college algebra and college trigonometry intended for those planning to take calculus. Topics include algebraic manipulations, properties of algebraic and trigonometric functions and their graphs, trig identities and equations, conic sections, polar coordinates and parametric equations.

This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses. GT-MA1

MAT 179: Pre-Calculus (5 Credit hours)

This course uses statistical software and the world wide web, students will engage in an active, visual approach to the topics covered in MAT 135. Students will work with real world data on problems of a practical nature.

MAT 201: Calculus I (5 Credit hours)

Introduces single variable calculus and analytic geometry. Includes limits, continuity, derivatives, and applications of derivatives as well as indefinite and definite integrals and some applications.

This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses. GT-MA1

MAT 202: Calculus II (5 Credit hours)

Continuation of single variable calculus which will include techniques of integration, polar coordinates, analytic geometry, improper integrals, and infinite series.

This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses. GT-MA1

MAT 203: Calculus III (4 Credit hours)

Completes the traditional subject matter of the Calculus. Topics include vectors, vector-valued functions, and multivariable calculus including partial derivatives, multiple integrals, line integrals and application.

This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses. GT-MA1

MAT 255: Linear Algebra (3 Credit hours)

Includes vector spaces, matrices, linear transformations, matrix representation, eigenvalues, and eigenvectors.

MAT 265: Differential Equations (3 Credit hours)

Emphasizes techniques of problem solving and applications. Topics include first, second, and higher order differential equations, series methods, approximations, systems of differential equations, and Laplace transforms.

This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses. GT-MA1

MAT 266: Differential Equations with Linear Algebra (4 Credit hours)

Covers first and second order differential equations, series solutions, Laplace transforms, linear algebra, eigenvalues, first order systems of equations, and numerical techniques are covered.

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