MTH 01- Developmental Mathematics
Syllabus

Designed to bridge the gap between a weak mathematical foundation and the knowledge necessary for the study of mathematics courses in technical, professional, and transfer programs. Topics may include arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. Credits not applicable to graduation. Variable hours per week.

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Covers arithmetic principles and computations including whole numbers, fractions, decimals, percents, measurement, graph interpretation, geometric forms, and applications. Develops the mathematical proficiency necessary for selected curriculum entrance. Credits not applicable toward graduation. Lecture 5 hours per week.

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Covers topics of Algebra I including real numbers, equations and inequalities, exponents, polynomials, Cartesian coordinate system, rational expressions, and applications. Develops the mathematical proficiency necessary for selected curriculum entrance. Credits not applicable toward graduation. Prerequisites: a placement recommendation for MTH 03 and Arithmetic or equivalent. Contact 5 hours per week. (offered as a DE course.)

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Expands upon the topics of Algebra I including rational expressions, radicals and exponents, quadratic equations, systems of equations, and applications. Develops the mathematical proficiency necessary for selected curriculum entrance. Credits not applicable toward graduation. Prerequisites: a placement recommendation for MTH 04 and Arithmetic or equivalent. Lecture 4 hours per week. (offered as a DE course.)

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Provides a transition between arithmetic and algebra. Includes a review of arithmetic, order of operations, rational numbers, simple equations, and applications. Credits not applicable toward graduation. Lecture 5 hours per week.

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