Note: Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in a mathematics course in order to continue in any mathematics sequence.
MATH 0304. Pre-Algebra Mathematics.
Institutional credit only. Developmental course helping students review and strengthen
basic skills in arithmetic. This course covers fundamental operations and applications
using whole numbers, fractions, decimals, ratio and proportion, percentages, operations
with signed numbers, and an introduction to algebra. Prerequisites: Appropriate placement
test score. Laboratory attendance is required as arranged. Laboratory fee $25. F, Sp,
Su (3201045119).
Students will use the My Math Lab web site.
MATH 0306. Beginning Algebra.
Institutional credit only. Developmental course for review of basic algebra. Includes
operations with real numbers; simplifying algebraic expressions; solving linear equations
and inequalities; the coordinate system and graphing; solving systems of equations;
operations with polynomials and factoring; and applications. Prerequisite: MATH 0304
or appropriate placement test score. Laboratory attendance is required as arranged.
Laboratory fee $25. F, Sp, Su (3201045119).
Students will use the My Math Lab web site.
MATH 0308. Intermediate Algebra.
Institutional credit only. After a brief review of topics from Beginning Algebra, this course
will cover rational expressions; functions and graphing; solving inequalities; exponents and
radicals; solving quadratic equations; and applications. Prerequisites: High School Algebra
I and appropriate placement test score or MATH 0306. F, Sp, Su (3201045119).
Students will use the My Math Lab web site.
MATH 1314. College Algebra.
A study of solutions to equations and inequalities, algebraic functions and graphs, exponential and logarithmic functions, theory of equations, and systems of equations. Additional topics for discussion include systems of equations and matrices. An instructor approved graphing calculator will be required. Prerequisites: High School Algebra II and an appropriate placement test score or MATH 0308. Students who have scored between 230 and 269 on the math portion of the THEA test should take Math 0308 or take a local placement test. Students who are TSI exempt due to TAAS or TAKS must also take a local placement test to qualify for Math 1314. (Taught in Fall, Spring, and Summer) Students will use the My Math Lab web site.
MATH 1316. Trigonometry.
A study of the trigonometric functions, degree and radian measure, identities, solutions
of triangles, graphs, solutions of trigonometric equations, inverse functions, complex
numbers, and applications. An instructor-approved graphing calculator will be required.
Prerequisite: MATH 1314 or an appropriate score on an additional test required by the
mathematics department. F, Sp, Su (2701015319).
Students will use the My Math Lab web site.
MATH 1324. Finite Mathematics
A study of functions and graphs, systems of linear equations, matrices, linear programming, mathematics of finance, counting techniques, probability, and applications. An instructor approved graphing calculator will be required. Prerequisite: Math 1314 or an appropriate score on an additional test required by the mathematics department. (Taught in Fall, Spring, and Summer) Students will use the My Math Lab web site.
MATH 1325. Calculus for Business and Economics.
After a review of functions and graphs, this course will cover limits and continuity, differential and integral calculus with applications to business, economics, and social sciences. An instructor approved graphing calculator will be required. Prerequisite: MATH 1314 or MATH 1324 or special permission of the department chairperson. . (Taught in Spring and Summer) Students will use the My Math Lab web site.
MATH 1333. Mathematical Topics.
A study of sets, the real number system, algebra, functions and graphs, geometry, measurement, mathematics of finance, and probability and statistics. Prerequisite: High School Algebra II and an appropriate placement score or MATH 0308. (Taught in Fall, Spring, and Summer) Students will use the My Math Lab web site.
MATH 1342. Introduction to Probability and Statistics.
A study of statistics, mean and variance, probability, random variables, random sampling,
normal and binomial distributions, statistical inference, linear regressions, and correlations.
Prerequisites: Algebra II and an appropriate placement test score or MATH 0308. An instructor-approved graphing calculator will be required. F, Sp, Su (2705015119).
Students will use the My Math Lab web site.
MATH 1350. Mathematics for Elementary Teachers I.
This course is for elementary education majors and includes the study of sets, functions,
numeration systems, number theory, and properties of the natural numbers, integers,
rational and real number systems with an emphasis on problem solving and critical
thinking. Prerequisite: MATH 1314 or an appropriate score on an additional test required
by the mathematics department. F, Su (2701015619).
Students will use the My Math Lab web site.
MATH 1351. Mathematics for Elementary Teachers II.
This course is for elementary education majors and includes the study of geometry,
probability, and statistics, as well as applications of the algebraic properties of real numbers
to concepts of measurement with an emphasis on problem solving and critical thinking.
Prerequisite: MATH 1314 or an appropriate score on an additional test required by the
mathematics department. Sp, Su (2701015619).
Students will use the My Math Lab web site
MATH 2318. L inear Algebra.
A study of matrices and matrix algebra, determinants, systems of linear equations, Gaussian elimination, Eigenvalues and eigenvectors, linear transformations, and finite dimensional vector spaces. An instructor approved graphing calculator will be required. Students will utilize MAPLE software to solve selected problems. Prerequisite: MATH 2414. (Taught in Fall)
MATH 2320. Differential Equations.
An introductory course in differential equations that includes the study of first and second
order equations, linear equations, linear systems of equations, series solutions of nonlinear
equations, the Laplace transform, and applications from a variety of fields. An instructor-approved
graphing calculator will be required. Students will utilize MAPLE software to
solve selected problems. Prerequisite: MATH 2414. Su (2703015119).
MATH 2412. Precalculus.
An accelerated course preparing the entering student for the study of calculus. Topics
include solutions to equations and inequalities, functions and graphs, theory of equations,
exponential and logarithmic functions and equations; trigonometric functions, equations,
identities, and applications. Additional topics include analytical geometry, systems of
equations, matrices, sequences, and series. An instructor-approved graphing calculator will be required. Prerequisite: Four years of college-preparatory mathematics including
trigonometry and an appropriate placement test score. Students who have taken the THEA
test must have a 270 or above on the math portion or obtain special permission from the
mathematics department chairperson. F (2703015919).
Students will use the My Math Lab web site.
MATH 2413. Calculus I.
A study of limits, continuity, differentiation and integration of algebraic, trigonometric,
logarithmic, exponential and inverse functions; applications of the derivative. An instructor-approved
graphing calculator will be required. Students will utilize MAPLE software to
solve selected problems. Prerequisites: MATH 1314 and MATH 1316 or MATH 2412
or an appropriate score on an additional test required by the mathematics department. F,
Sp, Su (2701015919).
MATH 2414. Calculus II.
A study of applications of integration, techniques of integration; sequences and series,
conic sections, parametric and polar equations. An instructor-approved graphing calculator will be required. Students will utilize MAPLE software to solve selected problems.
Prerequisite: Math 2413. F, Sp (2701015919).
MATH 2415. Calculus III.
A study of vectors, vector-valued functions, functions of several variables, partial
differentiation, multiple integration, and vector analysis. An instructor-approved graphing
calculator will be required. Students will utilize MAPLE software to solve selected
problems. Prerequisite: MATH 2414. Sp (2701015919).
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