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MAT 086 Prealgebra
3 cr. hrs. 3 periods (3 lec.)
Transition from arithmetic to algebra. Includes signed numbers, commutative, associative, and distributive laws, order of
operations, algebraic expressions, polynomials, fractions, and linear equations. Also includes percents, ratio and
proportion, graphing, perimeter, area, volume, and optional topics.
Prerequisite(s): Within the last three years: MAT 082 with a C or better or required score on the Mathematics
assessment test.
Information:
MAT 086A, 086B, and 086C together constitute MAT 086.
Access to a scanner required for Math class taken online.
Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
MAT 086A Prealgebra: Module A
1 cr. hrs. 1 periods (1 lec.)
Constitutes approximately the first one-third of MAT 086.
Prerequisite(s): Within the last three years: MAT 082 with a C or better or required score on the Mathematics
assessment test.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
MAT 086B Prealgebra: Module B
1 cr. hrs. 1 periods (1 lec.)
Constitutes approximately the second one-third of MAT 086.
Prerequisite(s): Within the last three years: MAT 086A with a C or better or concurrent enrollment.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
MAT 086C Prealgebra: Module C
1 cr. hrs. 1 periods (1 lec.)
Constitutes approximately the third one-third of MAT 086.
Prerequisite(s): Within the last three years: MAT 086B with a C or better or concurrent enrollment.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
MAT 092 Elementary Algebra
3 cr. hrs. 3 periods (3 lec.)
Introduction to basic algebra. Includes translating written statements into algebraic expressions, linear equations, linear
inequalities, graphing, integer exponents, and polynomials. Also includes factoring, simple rational expressions, square
roots, quadratic equations, and optional topics.
Prerequisite(s): Within the last three years: MAT 086 with a C or better or required score on the Mathematics
assessment test.
Information:
Access to a scanner required for Math classes taken online.
MAT 092A, 092B, and 092C together constitute MAT 092.
Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
MAT 092A Elementary Algebra: Module A
1 cr. hrs. 1 periods (1 lec.)
Constitutes approximately the first one-third of MAT 092.
Prerequisite(s): Within the last three years: MAT 082 with a C or better or required score on the Mathematics
assessment test.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
MAT 092B Elementary Algebra: Module B
1 cr. hrs. 1 periods (1 lec.)
Constitutes approximately the second one-third of MAT 092.
Prerequisite(s): Within the last three years: MAT 092A with a C or better or concurrent enrollment.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
MAT 092C Elementary Algebra: Module C
1 cr. hrs. 1 periods (1 lec.)
Constitutes approximately the third one-third of MAT 092.
Prerequisite(s): Within the last three years: MAT 092B with a C or better or concurrent enrollment.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
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