2018-2019 Archived Catalog
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MATH-115 Foundations of Mathematics IICredits 4 / 4 Contact Hours
Pre-requisite: Placement into RDNG-030 (ACSR-030) or successful completion of RDNG-016 or ACLT-074 with a minimum grade of 3.0. MATH-072 or MATH-082 with 2.0 or higher or placement into MATH-115
This course is intended for students who need algebraic and statistical skills for applications in varied careers. Topics will include linear equations and inequalitiesquadratic and exponential equations operations with polynomials functions introduction to probability descriptive statistics systems of equations and matrices sequences and series and the use of technology in mathematics.
Course Outcomes
1. Develop an understanding of basic mathematical methods for non-stem majors 2. Develop a sense of proportional reasoning and improve mathematical literacy 3. Use appropriate algebraic methods to formulate and solve applications 4. Solve applications that are linear, quadratic, and exponential in nature 5. Determine probability of events 6. Analyze data using sound statistical principles 7. Present data in an organized and meaningful manner.
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