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MATH 080 Basic Math I
MATH 090 Basic Math II
MATH 094 Basic Algebra
MATH 096 Basic and Introductory Algebra, EXPRESS
MATH 098 Elementary Algebra
MATH 099 Intermediate Algebra
MATH 101 Technical Mathematics I
MATH 102 Technical Mathematics II
MATH& 107 Math in Society
MATH 108 Introduction to Probability and Statistics
MATH 140 College Algebra
MATH& 141 Precalculus I
MATH& 142 Precalculus II
MATH 147 Precalculus for Business/Social Science
MATH& 148 Business Calculus
MATH& 151 Calculus I
MATH& 152 Calculus II
MATH& 153 Calculus III
MATH 205 Linear Algebra
MATH 238 Differential Equations
MATH& 254 Calculus IV

MATH 080 Basic Math I 5 Credits
Basic operations of arithmetic with whole numbers, fractions, decimals and percent.  Prerequisite: Appropriate placement test or equivalent.
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MATH 090 Basic Math II 5 Credits
Operations with whole numbers, fractions, decimals. Also includes percent's, proportions, measurement, basic geometry, applications, problem-solving strategies, and writing about mathematics. Prerequisite: MATH 080.
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MATH 094 Basic Algebra 5 Credits
An introduction to algebra including operations with signed numbers, solving basic linear equations, graphing linear relationships, problem solving, positive properties of exponents, and addition and subtraction of polynomials. Prerequisite: MATH 090 or appropriate placement test score required.
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MATH 096 Basic and Introductory Algebra, EXPRESS  10 Credits
Intensive study of basic and introductory algebra for students with motivation and academic drive who have a weak algebra background. Includes operations with signed numbers, solving and graphing linear equations and systems of linear equations in two variables, properties of exponents and operations with polynomials. Introduction of rational expressions and solving quadratic equations by factoring. Includes student learning outcomes and course content from both MATH 094 and MATH 098. Prerequisite: MATH 090 with a "B+" or better grade or appropriate placement test score.
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MATH 098 Elementary Algebra 5 Credits
Brief review of operations with signed numbers and solving basic linear equations. Graphing linear relationships, the equation of a line, systems of equations, properties of exponents, operations on polynomials, and solving quadratic equations by factoring. Introduction of rational expressions and roots and radicals. Prerequisite: MATH 090 or app ropriate placement test score required and MATH 094 with a grade of "C " or better or appropriate placement test score required.
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MATH 099 Intermediate Algebra 5 Credits
Full treatment of rational, radical, and quadratic expressions and equations. Linear, quadratic, exponential, and logarithmic relations with their graphs and applications. Prerequisite: MATH 096 or MATH 098 with a grade of "C" (2.0) or better or appropriate placement test score required. "B-" or better in MATH 096 or 098 recommended.
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MATH 101 Technical Mathematics I 5 Credits
Theory and applications of mathematics used in technical fields with emphasis on problem solving strategies, measurement, algebra, and data analysis. Prerequisite: MATH 094 or appropriate placement test score.
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MATH 102 Technical Mathematics II 5 Credits
Emphasis on right triangle trigonometry and oblique triangle applications involving the Law of Sines, Law of Cosines, and vectors. Algebraic concepts, such as Pythagorean Theorem and vectors, integrated with applications of geometry, trigonometry, and physics. Formulas for area, perimeter, and volume are applied to composite shapes and optimization problems. Prerequisite: MATH 098 (Grade “C” or better).
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MATH& 107 Math in Society 5 Credits
An introduction to methods of thought in mathematics. Surveys the history of mathematics to reveal the multi-cultural and international nature of mathematics. Other topics chosen from: Problem-solving strategies, logic, sets, number theory, geometry, probability and statistics, functions and graphs, axiomatic systems. This course was formerly known as MATH 107, Math for LIberal Arts. Prerequisite: MATH 099.
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MATH 108 Introduction to Probability and Statistics 5 Credits
Introductory probability theory and statistical concepts including organization of data and sampling. Use of binomial, Poisson, normal, student’s t, and Chi-squared in parameter estimation and hypothesis testing. Prerequisite: MATH 099 or appropriate testing.
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MATH 140 College Algebra 5 Credits
The first in a series of three courses in pre-calculus mathematics. Topics include properties of real numbers, algebraic expressions, equations and inequalities, graphing techniques, introduction to algebraic functions, analytic geometry, selected applications, and elements of logic and set theory. This course was formerly known as MATH 120. Prerequisite: MATH 099 with grade of "C" or better or placement test.
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MATH& 141 Precalculus I  5 Credits
Elementary functions with an emphasis on polynomial functions, rational functions, exponential functions and logarithmic functions. This course was formerly known as MATH 121. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in MATH 120 or MATH 140.
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MATH& 142 Precalculus II  5 Credits
Elementary functions with an emphasis on trigonometric functions and their applications. This course was formerly known as MATH 122. Prerequisite: MATH 121 or MATH& 141 with "C" or better, or placement test.
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MATH 147 Precalculus for Business/Social Science 5 Credits
Properties and applications of elementary algebraic, exponential and logarithmic functions relevant to business, economics and social sciences. Includes matrices, linear inequalities and mathematics of finance. Prepares student for MATH& 148 Business Calculus. Prerequisite: MATH 099 with a grade of "C" or better, or placement by testing.
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MATH& 148 Business Calculus 5 Credits
An introduction to calculus for students of business and social science. This course was formerly known as MATH 157, Calculus for Business and Social Science. Prerequisite: MATH 147 or MATH 156 or MATH& 141 or MATH 121.
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MATH& 151 Calculus I 5 Credits
Limits and derivatives of polynomial, rational, root, trigonometric, logarithmic and exponential functions. Applications of the derivative. Introduction to antiderivatives. This course was formerly known as MATH 123. Prerequisite: MATH& 141 or MATH& 142 or MATH 121 or MATH 122.
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MATH& 152 Calculus II 5 Credits
Continuation of MATH&151. The definition, properties, and applications of definite and indefinite integrals. The calculus of inverse trigonometric functions. Techniques of integration. This course was formerly known as MATH 124. Prerequisite: MATH& 151 or MATH 123.
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MATH& 153 Calculus III 5 Credits
Continuation of MATH& 152. Indeterminate forms, improper integrals and Taylor's formula. Sequences and series. Calculus in polar coordinates. This course was formerly known as MATH 125. Prerequisite: MATH& 152 or MATH 124.
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MATH 205 Linear Algebra 5 Credits
An introduction to linear algebra for students of science and engineering. Includes vectors in the plane, in three dimensional space, and in-dimensions; matrices and systems of equations, determinants, vector spaces and linear transformations. Prerequisite: MATH& 142 or MATH 122 and MATH& 151 or MATH MATH 123.
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MATH 238 Differential Equations 5 Credits
Existence and associated theorems and techniques for finding special and general solutions for first-order differential equations, second-order homogeneous and non-homogeneous equations with a general procedure for linear n'th-order equations. Initial value problems, numerical methods, and applications. Solution of 2 x 2 homogeneous and non-homogeneous linear systems by elimination. Introduction to laplace transform methods. Prerequisite: MATH 124 or MATH& 152.
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MATH& 254 Calculus IV 5 Credits
An introduction to analytic geometry in three dimensions, and vector functions. The calculus of functions of two and three variables and vector functions. This course was formerly known as MATH 126, Multivariable Calculus. Prerequisite: MATH& 151 and MATH& 152 or MATH 123 and MATH 124.
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