Mathematics
MTH 051 Arithmetic of Whole Numbers (1-0) 1 hr.
Covers reading and writing whole numbers and whole number operations.
In addition to the four basic processes of addition, subtraction, multiplication,
and division, estimation is introduced as an aid to better computation.
Course material will be individualized. Carries no transfer credit.
Prerequisite:
Math placement test.
MTH 052 Arithmetic of Fractions and Decimals (1-0) 1 hr.
Covers the operations associated with addition, subtraction, multiplication,
and division of common fractions, mixed numbers and decimals. Includes
work with word problem applications. Course material will be individualized.
Carries no transfer credit.
Prerequisite:
MTH 051 with a grade of "C" or better, or math placement test.
MTH 053 Arithmetic of Ratio, Proportion, Percent and Measurement (1-0) 1
hr.
Covers operations of ratio and proportion, percent, English measurement,
metric measurement and geometric measurement. Course material will be
individualized. Carries no transfer credit.
Prerequisite:
MTH 052 with a grade of "C" or better, or math placement test.
MTH 055 Basic College Mathematics (3-0) 3 hrs.
Covers the arithmetic of whole numbers, fractions, decimals, ratio, proportion,
percent and measurement. Includes work in estimation and word problem
applications. The class includes MTH 051, MTH 052, MTH 053 and is offered
as a lecture course. Carries no transfer credit. A calculator is allowed.
Prerequisite:
Math placement test.
MTH 060 Elementary Algebra (3-0) 3 hrs.
Introduces operations with signed numbers, linear equations, inequalities,
word problems, exponents, operations with polynomials, factoring, quadratic
equations, rational expressions, linear equations in two variables, graphing
linear equations and inequalities and systems of linear equations. Equivalent
to the first year of high school algebra, this course includes MTH 061,
MTH 062 and MTH 063, and is offered as a lecture course. Carries no transfer
credit.
Prerequisite:
MTH 053 or MTH 055 with a grade of "C" or better, or math placement test.
MTH 061 Elementary Algebra I (1-0) 1 hr.
Introduces basic algebraic vocabulary, operations with signed numbers,
linear equations, word problems, ratios and proportions. Course is individualized
and is offered in the Math Lab. Carries no transfer credit.
Prerequisite:
MTH 053 or MTH 055 with a grade of "C" or better, or math placement test.
MTH 062 Elementary Algebra II (1-0) 1 hr.
Continues MTH 061 and covers linear inequalities, rectangular coordinates,
linear equations in two variables, graphing equations, word problems,
exponents and scientific notation, adding, subtracting and multiplying
polynomials. Course is individualized and offered in the Math lab. Calculator
may be used. Carries no transfer credit.
Prerequisite:
MTH 061 with a grade of "C" or better.
MTH 063 Elementary Algebra III (1-0) 1 hr.
Continues MTH 062 and covers multiplying, dividing and factoring polynomials,
quadratic equations and word problems involving quadratic equations, multiplication,
division, addition and subtraction of rational expressions. A calculator
may be used. Course is individualized and offered in the Math Lab. Carries
no transfer credit.
Prerequisite:
MTH 062 with a grade of "C" or better.
MTH 070 Plane Geometry (3-0) 3 hrs.
Introduces concepts of Euclidean plane geometry, including lines, angles,
polygons and circles. Carries no transfer credit.
Prerequisite:
MTH 060 or MTH 063 with grade of "C" or better, or math placement test.
MTH 080 Intermediate Algebra (4-0) 4 hrs.
Introduces roots of quadratic equations, complex numbers, rational exponents,
radicals, logarithms and inequalities. (NOTE: Credit cannot be given for
both MTH 080 and MTH 086. Also, credit cannot be given for both MTH 080
and MTH 087. Credits earned in this course cannot be applied toward an
Associate in Arts or an Associate in Science degree.)
Prerequisite:
MTH 060 or MTH 063 with a grade of "C" or better, or math placement test.
MTH 086 Intermediate Algebra I (1-2) 2 hrs.
Introduces first degree equations and inequalities, inequalities concepts
of relations and functions, polynomials, rational expressions, and linear
equations and inequalities in two variables. (This material reflects the
content covered in the first half of the current MTH 080 course.) (NOTE:
Credit cannot be given for both MTH 086 and MTH 080. Credits earned in
this course cannot be applied toward an Associate in Arts or an Associate
in Science degree.)
Prerequisite:
MTH 060 or MTH 063 with a grade of "C" or better, or math placement test.
MTH 087 Intermediate Algebra II (1-2) 2 hrs.
Continues MTH 086. Introduces quadratic equations, integer and rational
exponents, radicals complex numbers, exponential and logarithmic functions.
(This material reflects the content covered in the second half of the
current MTH 080 course.) (NOTE: Credit cannot be given for both MTH 087
and MTH 080. Credits earned in this course cannot be applied toward an
Associate in Arts or an Associate in Science degree.)
Prerequisite:
MTH 086 with a grade of "C" or better.
MTH 100 Basic Applied Mathematics (3-0) 3 hrs.
Introduces topics in
arithmetic, algebra, trigonometry and problem solving with calculators.
Intended for students in career-vocational programs.
(NOTE: Cannot be used
for Group II or V General Studies requirement for A.A. or A.S.
degree.)
MTH 101 Quantitative Literacy (4-0) 4 hrs.
Focuses on the analysis and solution of problems. Includes representing
and analyzing data using statistical measures, using logical reasoning
in a real-world context, estimating, approximating, and judging the reasonableness
of answers, and the use of appropriate approaches and tools, such as calculators
and computers, in formulating and solving real-world problems. IAI M1
901
Prerequisite:
MTH 070 (or equivalent) with a grade of "C" or better or Geometry placement
test and MTH 080 or MTH 087 with a grade of "C" or better or placement
test. An ACT Math score of 23 or more will satisfy all the previous prerequisites
mentioned for this course.
MTH 103 College Algebra (4-0) 4 hrs.
Studies equations and inequalities, polynomial, rational, exponential
and logarithmic functions, inverse functions, systems of equations, determinants
and matrices, sequences and series and theory of equations.
Prerequisite:
MTH 070 (or equivalent) with a grade of "C" or better or Geometry placement
test and MTH 080 or MTH 087 with a grade of "C" or better or placement
test. An ACT Math score of 23 or more will satisfy all the previous prerequisites
mentioned for this course.
MTH 104 Plane Trigonometry (3-0) 3 hrs.
Develops trigonometric functions and relations, solutions of triangles,
complex numbers, identities, equations and applications. IAI MTM 901
Prerequisite:
MTH 070 (or equivalent) with a grade of "C" or better or Geometry placement
test and MTH 080 or MTH 087 with a grade of "C" or better or placement
test. An ACT Math score of 23 or more will satisfy all the previous prerequisites
mentioned for this course.
MTH 106 Mathematics I (5-0) 5 hrs.
Introduces topics in algebra,
vectors, trigonometry and problem solving by computer using FORTRAN or BASIC
language. For students in electronics technology or mechanical engineering
technology. Students should have at least two years of high school
mathematics or consent of instructor.
MTH 107 Mathematics II (5-0) 5 hrs.
Continues MTH 106 with additional topics in trigonometry, analytic geometry,
logarithms, differential and and integral calculus.
Prerequisite:
MTH 106 with a grade of "C" or better or consent of instructor.
MTH 120 General Education Mathematics (3-0) 3 hrs.
Develops competency in mathematical reasoning and real-life problem solving.
Three or four topics of the following are studied in depth: mathematical
modeling, geometry, set theory and logic, counting techniques and probability.
Calculators are used to develop mathematical concepts and to investigate
mathematical models.
Prerequisite:
MTH 070 (or equivalent) with a grade of "C" or better or Geometry placement
test and MTH 080 or MTH 087 with a grade of "C" or better or placement
test. An ACT Math score of 23 or more will satisfy all the previous prerequisites
mentioned for this course.
MTH 124 Finite Mathematics (3-0) 3 hrs.
Develops the mathematics of simple models in behavioral, social and management
sciences. Studies applications of set theory, vectors and matrices, linear
programming, probability rules, and Markov chains with computer assistance.
IAI MI 906
Prerequisite:
MTH 070 (or equivalent) with a grade of "C" or better or Geometry placement
test and MTH 103 with a grade of "C" or better or placement test. An ACT
Math score of 28 or more will satisfy all previous prerequisites mentioned
for this course.
MTH 130 Mathematics for Elementary Teaching I (3-2) 4 hrs.
Focuses on mathematical reasoning and problem solving and is designed
to meet the requirements of the state certification of elementary teachers
when taken in conjunction with MTH 131. The course examines the underlying
conceptual framework for the topics of sets, functions, whole numbers,
number theory, integers, rational numbers, irrational numbers and the
real number system. Students are expected to be active participants in
the learning process. They will apply mathematical reasoning in a variety
of problem solving situations using estimation, models, tables, graphs
and symbolic representations. The use of appropriate techniques and tools,
such as calculators and computers, are a focus of investigations and discussion
throughout the course. A weekly lab component is required.
Prerequisite:
MTH 070 (or equivalent) with a grade of "C" or better or Geometry placement
test and MTH 080 or MTH 087 with a grade of "C" or better or placement
test. An ACT Math score of 23 or more will satisfy all the previous prerequisites
mentioned for this course.
MTH 131 Mathematics for Elementary Teaching II (3-2) 4 hrs.
Completes the two course sequence that begins with MTH 130 and focuses
on mathematical reasoning and the solving of real-life problems, rather
than on routine skills. The following topics will be studied in depth:
geometry, counting techniques and probability, logic and statistics. Students
are expected to be active participants in the learning process. Calculators
and computers will be used throughout the course. A weekly lab component
is required. IAI M1 903
Prerequisite:
MTH 130 with a grade of "C" or better.
MTH 134 Calculus for Social Scientists (4-0) 4 hrs.
Develops an intuitive approach to concepts of differential and integral
calculus. Applies these concepts to problems in social, behavioral and
management sciences. Not for physical science or mathematics majors. IAI
M1 900
Prerequisite:
MTH 070 (or equivalent) with a grade of "C" or better or Geometry placement
test and MTH 103 with a grade of "C" or better or placement test. An ACT
Math score of 28 or more will satisfy all the previous prerequisites mentioned
for this course.
MTH 165 Elementary Statistics (4-0) 4 hrs.
Focuses on mathematical reasoning and the solving of real-life problems
in statistics, rather than on routine skills. Includes analysis of data
using sample statistics, basic probability theory, probability distributions
(normal and binomial), sampling distributions of means and proportions,
statistical inference (estimation, hypothesis testing, t-test and chi-square
test and errors), correlation and regression, F-test and analysis of variance.
Computer labs using statistical software packages are incorporated throughout
course. (Credit will not be granted for both MGT 225 and MTH 165) IAI
M1 902
Prerequisite:
MTH 070 (or equivalent) with a grade of "C" or better or Geometry placement
test and MTH 080 or MTH 087 with a grade of "C" or better or placement
test. An ACT Math score of 23 or more will satisfy all the previous prerequisites
mentioned for this course.
MTH 200 Calculus with Analytic Geometry I (5-0) 5 hrs.
Studies vectors, limits, the derivative and the definite integral with
applications to geometry, science and engineering. IAI M1 900 IAI EGR
901 IAI MTH 901
Prerequisite:
MTH 070 (or equivalent) with a grade of "C" or better or Geometry placement
test and MTH 103 and MTH 104 with grades of "C" or better or placement
test. An ACT Math score of 28 or more and MTH 104 with a grade of "C"
or better will satisfy all the previous prerequisites mentioned for this
course.
MTH 201 Calculus with Analytic Geometry II (5-0) 5 hrs.
Continues MTH 200. Studies differentiation of transcendental functions,
techniques of integration, series, conics, polar coordinates and parametric
equations with applications to science and engineering. IAI EGR 902 IAI
M1 900 IAI MTH 902
Prerequisite:
MTH 200 with a grade of "C" or better.
MTH 202 Calculus with Analytic Geometry III (4-0) 4 hrs.
Continues MTH 201. Studies vector functions, multivariable functions,
differentials, multiple integration and vector calculus with applications
to science and engineering. IAI EGR 903 IAI M1 900 IAI MTH 903
Prerequisite:
MTH 201 with a grade of "C" or better.
MTH 203 Linear Algebra (3-0) 3 hrs.
Introduces vector spaces, linear dependence, bases and transformations
using systems of linear equations, matrices and determinants. Studies
geometric, physical and business applications. Prerequisite:
MTH 134 or MTH 200, or concurrent enrollment, or consent of instructor.
MTH 206 Mathematics III (3-0) 3 hrs.
Continues MTH 107. Introduces differential equations and Laplace transforms.
For students in Electronics Technology.
Prerequisite:
MTH 107 with a grade of "C" or better or consent of instructor.
MTH 212 Differential Equations (3-0) 3 hrs.
Continues MTH 202. Emphasizes solutions of first order differential equations,
linear differential equations, special second order equations and series
solutions. Studies selections from these topics: Laplace transforms, Fourier
series, numerical methods and applications of matrix algebra. IAI EGR
904 IAI MTH 912
Prerequisite:
MTH 202 with a grade of "C" or better.
MTH 220 Discrete Mathematics (3-0) 3 hrs.
Introduces analysis of finite collections and mathematical foundations
of sequential machines, computer system design, data structures and algorithms.
Includes sets and logic, subscripts, arrays, number systems, counting,
recursion, graph theory, trees, networks and Boolean algebra. IAI M1 905
IAI CS 915
Prerequisite:
MTH 070 (or equivalent) with a grade of "C" or better or Geometry placement
test and MTH 103 with a grade of "C" or better or placement test. An ACT
Math score of 28 or more will satisfy all the previous prerequisites mentioned
for this course.
MTH 265 Mathematical Statistics (3-0) 3 hrs.
Includes the study of probability spaces, random variables and distributions,
laws of large numbers and central limit theorem, joint probability distributions,
sampling distributions, theory of estimation, simple linear regression
and introduction to SPSS.
Prerequisite:
MTH 202 with a grade of "C" or better.
