Course Name

MATH 1001

MATH 1111

Course Description

This course places quantitative skills and reasoning in the context of experiences that students will be likely to encounter.  It emphasizes processing information in context from a variety of representations, understanding of both the information and the processing, and understanding which conclusions can be reasonably determined.

This course is a functional approach to algebra that incorporates the use of appropriate technology.  Emphasis is placed on the study of functions, and their graphs, inequalities, and linear, quadratic, piece-wise defined, rational, polynomial, exponential, and logarithmic functions.  Appropriate applications will be included. 

Topics

Sets, Set operations, logic, basic probability, linear models, quadratic models, exponential models and logarithmic models

Linear functions, quadratic functions, Rational functions, Exponential functions, and logarithmic functions

Comments

NOT intended for students who need Calculus in their program of study

Students can receive credit toward graduation for only one of the following courses:  MATH 1001,  MATH 1101, MATH 1111

Intended for students who need Calculus in their program of study

Students can receive credit toward graduation for only one of the following courses:  MATH 1001,  MATH 1101, MATH 1111

Area D options

MATH 2200

MATH 1113, MATH 2200, MATH 2240

Appropriate Majors-Transfer (AA/AS)

Art

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Criminal Justice

English

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Philosophy

Political Science

Psychology

Sociology

Teacher Education-Early Childhood

Teacher Education-Middle Grades (unless mathematics is an area of concentration)

Teacher Education-Special Education

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Chemistry

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Computer Science

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Geology

Health Information Mgmt

Mathematics

Nursing (4 year)

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Appropriate Majors-Career

Dental Hygiene (2 year)

Human Services

Nursing (2 year)