Course Descriptions
MATH 0314 College Algebra Support
This course is a support for students enrolled in College Algebra. It will assist
in the study of functions and equations. Prerequisite: TSI Math Assessment score of
910-949 with a diagnostic score of 5, or MATH 0405 with a grade of "C" or better,
or equivalent. Corequisite: MATH 1314. 3 credit hours. (D)
MATH 0324 Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences Support
This course is a support for students enrolled in Mathematics for Business and Social
Sciences. It will assist in the study of functions and equations. Prerequisite: TSI
Math Assessment score of 910-949 with a diagnostic score of 5, or MATH 0405 with a
grade of "C" or better, or equivalent. Corequisite: MATH 1324. 3 credit hours. (D)
MATH 0332 Contemporary Mathematics Support
Intended for non-STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) majors. Concepts
and processes that support introductory treatments of sets and logic, financial mathematics,
probability and statistics. Development of number sense, proportional reasoning, estimation,
technology and communication are supported through this course. Prerequisite: TSI
Math Assessment score of 910-949 with a diagnostic score of 5, or MATH 0405 with a
grade of "C" or better, or equivalent. Corequisite: MATH 1332. 3 credit hours. (D)
MATH 0342 Elementary Statistical Methods Support
A support course for Elementary Statistical Methods with emphasis on real numbers
and graphing techniques in real-world problems. Prerequisite: TSI Math Assessment
score of 910-949 with a diagnostic score of 5, or MATH 0405 with a grade of "C" or
better, or equivalent. Corequisite: MATH 1342. 3 credit hours. (D)
MATH 0405 Math Foundations
The course supports students in developing skills, strategies, and reasoning needed
to succeed in mathematics, including communication and appropriate use of technology.
Topics include the study of numeracy and the real number system; algebraic concepts,
notation, and reasoning; quantitative relationships; mathematical models; and problem
solving. Additionally, an emphasis will be placed on arithmetic operations, number
conversions, solving linear equations and inequalities, percent with applications,
algebraic expressions, polynomial operations and factoring, graphing linear equations,
functions, geometric applications of square roots, an introduction to statistics,
and developing critical thinking skills. Lab required. Prerequisite: TSI Math Assessment
score of 910-949 with a diagnostic score of 3 or 4, or equivalent. 4 credit hours.
(D)
MATH 1314 College Algebra
In-depth study and applications of polynomial, rational, radical, exponential and
logarithmic functions, and systems of equations using matrices. Additional topics
such as sequences, series, probability, and conics may be included. Graphing calculator
may be required. Lab required. Prerequisite: MATH 0314 with a grade of C or better,
or MATH 0324 with a grade of C or better, or meet TSI college-readiness standard for
Mathematics; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. (A)
MATH 1316 Plane Trigonometry
In-depth study and applications of trigonometry including definitions, identities,
inverse functions, solutions of equations, graphing, and solving triangles. Additional
topics such as vectors, polar coordinates and parametric equations may be included.
Graphing calculator required. Prerequisite: MATH 1314; or equivalent. 3 credit hours.
(A)
MATH 1324 Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences
The application of common algebraic functions, including polynomial, exponential,
logarithmic, and rational, to problems in business, economics, and the social sciences
are addressed. The applications include mathematics of finance, including simple and
compound interest and annuities; systems of linear equations; matrices; linear programming;
and probability, including expected value. Graphing calculator required. Lab required.
Prerequisite: MATH 0314 with a grade of C or better, or MATH 0324 with a grade of
C or better, or meet TSI college-readiness standard for Mathematics; or equivalent.
3 credit hours. (A)
MATH 1325 Calculus for Business and Social Sciences
This course is the basic study of limits and continuity, differentiation, optimization
and graphing, and integration of elementary functions, with emphasis on applications
in business, economics, and social sciences. This course is not a substitute for MATH
2413, Calculus I. Graphing calculator required. Lab required. Prerequisite: MATH 1314,
or MATH 1324; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. (A)
MATH 1332 Contemporary Mathematics (Quantitative Reasoning)
Intended for Non STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) majors.
Topics include introductory treatments of sets and logic, financial mathematics, probability
and statistics with appropriate applications. Number sense, proportional reasoning,
estimation, technology, and communication should be embedded throughout the course.
Additional topics may be covered. Additionally, this course is NOT intended to prepare
students for calculus, business, or engineering courses. Prerequisite: MATH 0314 with
a grade of C or better, or MATH 0324 with a grade of C or better, or MATH 0332 with
a grade of C or better, or MATH 0406, or meet TSI college-readiness standard for Mathematics;
or equivalent. 3 credit hours. (A)
MATH 1342 Elementary Statistical Methods
Collection, analysis, presentation and interpretation of data and probability. Analysis
includes descriptive statistics, correlation and regression, confidence intervals
and hypothesis testing. Use of appropriate technology is recommended. Graphing calculator
may be required. Lab required. Prerequisite: MATH 0314 with a grade of C or better,
or MATH 0324 with a grade of C or better, or MATH 0342 with a grade of C or better,
or MATH 0305, or MATH 0406, or meet TSI college-readiness standard for Mathematics;
or equivalent. 3 credit hours. (A)
MATH 1350 Mathematics for Teachers I (Fundamentals of Mathematics I)
This course is intended to build or reinforce a foundation in fundamental mathematics
concepts and skills. It includes the conceptual development of the following: sets,
functions, numeration systems, number theory, and properties of the various number
systems with an emphasis on problem solving and critical thinking. Prerequisite: MATH
1314; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. (A)
Note: This course is intended for students pursuing the AAT degree with an emphasis
on middle grades 4-8 and early childhood through grade 6.
MATH 1351 Mathematics for Teachers II (Fundamentals of Mathematics II)
This course is intended to build or reinforce a foundation in fundamental mathematics
concepts and skills. It includes the concepts of geometry, measurement, probability,
and statistics with an emphasis on problem solving and critical thinking. Prerequisite:
MATH 1314, or MATH 1350; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. (A)
Note: This course is designed specifically for students who seek middle grade (4 through
8) teacher certification.
MATH 1376 Calculus for Business and Economics II
Continuation of Math 1325. In this course, application of differential equations,
functions of several variables, Lagrange Multipliers, Least Squares Modeling, multiple
integrals and infinite series will be covered. Basic concepts are related to multivariable
calculus. Graphing calculator required. Lab required. Prerequisite: MATH 1325. 3 credit
hours. (A) Note: This course will transfer to a specific 2+2 baccalaureate program.
Please check with your advisor to learn whether the course will transfer to the four-year
program of your choice. There is an additional fee for this course.
MATH 2305 Discrete Mathematics
A course designed to prepare math, computer science, and engineering majors for a
background in abstraction, notation, and critical thinking for the mathematics most
directly related to computer science. Topics include: logic, relations, functions,
basic set theory, countability and counting arguments, proof techniques, mathematical
induction, combinatorics, discrete probability, recursion, sequence and recurrence,
elementary number theory, graph theory, and mathematical proof techniques. Graphing
calculator required. Prerequisite: MATH 2413 with a C or better. 3 credit hours. (A)
MATH 2318 Linear Algebra
Introduces and provides models for application of the concepts of vector algebra.
Topics include finite dimensional vector spaces and their geometric significance;
representing and solving systems of linear equations using multiple methods, including
Gaussian elimination and matrix inversion; matrices; determinants; linear transformations;
quadratic forms; eigenvalues and eigenvector; and applications in science and engineering.
Graphing calculator required. Prerequisite: MATH 2414 with a C or better. 3 credit
hours. (A)
MATH 2320 Differential Equations
Ordinary differential equations, including linear equations, systems of equations,
equations with variable coefficients, existence and uniqueness of solutions, series
solutions, singular points, transform methods, and boundary value problems; application
of differential equations to real-world problems. Graphing calculator required. Lab
required. Prerequisite: MATH 2414 with a C or better. 3 credit hours. (A)
MATH 2373 Matrices, Vectors, and Linear Programming
Not for science majors. A study of matrices, vectors, determinants, inverses, system
of linear equations, and linear programming with applications. Scientific calculator
required. Prerequisite: MATH 1314; or equivalent. 3 credit hours. (A)
Note: This course will transfer to a specific 2+2 baccalaureate program. Please check
with your advisor to learn whether the course will transfer to the four-year program
of your choice. There is an additional fee for this course.
MATH 2412 Pre-Calculus Math
In-depth combined study of algebra, trigonometry, and other topics for calculus readiness.
Graphing calculator required. Lab required. Prerequisite: MATH 1314 with a C or better;
or equivalent preparation. 4 credit hours. (A)
MATH 2413 Calculus I
Limits and continuity; the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus; definition of the derivative
of a function and techniques of differentiation; applications of the derivative to
maximizing or minimizing a function; the chain rule, mean value theorem, and rate
of change problems; curve sketching; definite and indefinite integration of algebraic,
trigonometric, and transcendental functions, with an application to calculation of
areas. Graphing calculator required. Lab included. Prerequisite: MATH 2412 with a
C or better; or equivalent preparation. 4 credit hours. (A)
MATH 2414 Calculus II
Differentiation and integration of transcendental functions; parametric equations
and polar coordinates; techniques of integration; sequences and series; improper integrals.
Graphing calculator required. Lab included. Prerequisite: MATH 2413 with a C or better.
4 credit hours. (A)
MATH 2415 Calculus III
Advanced topics in calculus, including vectors and vector-valued functions, partial
differentiation, Lagrange multipliers, multiple integrals, and Jacobians; application
of the line integral, including Green's Theorem, the Divergence Theorem, and Stokes'
Theorem. Graphing calculator required. Lab included. Prerequisite: MATH 2414 with
a C or better. 4 credit hours. (A)