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MAT 122A Intermediate Algebra: Module A
1 cr. hrs. 1 periods (1 lec.)
Constitutes approximately the first one-third of MAT 122.
Prerequisite(s): Within the last three years: MAT 092 with a C or better or required score on the Mathematics
assessment test.
Information:
MAT 122A, 122B, and 122C together constitute MAT 122.
Not a university-level course.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
MAT 122B Intermediate Algebra: Module B
1 cr. hrs. 1 periods (1 lec.)
Constitutes approximately the second one-third of MAT 122.
Prerequisite(s): Within the last three years: MAT 122A with a C or better or concurrent enrollment.
Information:
MAT 122A, 122B, and 122C together constitute MAT 122.
Not a university-level course.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
MAT 122C Intermediate Algebra: Module C
1 cr. hrs. 1 periods (1 lec.)
Constitutes approximately the third one-third of MAT 122.
Prerequisite(s): Within the last three years: MAT 122B with a C or better or concurrent enrollment.
Information:
MAT 122A, 122B, and 122C together constitute MAT 122.
Not a university-level course.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
MAT 142 Topics in College Mathematics
3 cr. hrs. 3 periods (3 lec.)
Survey of mathematical topics and applications. Includes application of mathematics to the social services, management
science, growth, and probability and statistics.
Prerequisite(s): Within the last three years: MAT 122 with a C or better or required score on the Mathematics
assessment test.
Information: Access to a scanner required for Math classes taken online.
Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
MAT 144 College Algebra with Data Analysis
4 cr. hrs. 4 periods (4 lec.)
College Algebra with an emphasis on data analysis. Includes functions, systems of equations, exponents and logarithms,
power functions, polynomial functions, rates of change, descriptive statistics, regression, summation notation, spreadsheet
software, and reports and projects.
Prerequisite(s): Within the last three years: MAT 122 with a C or better, or required score on the mathematics
assessment test.
Information: Basic computer skills are required and may be attained through CSA 101 or 110 or 110A. See an advisor or
mathematics faculty member for information.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
MAT 145 Mathematics for Game Design
4 cr. hrs. 4 periods (4 lec.)
Survey of mathematical topics and applications as applied to game design. Includes 2D and 3D geometry, geometric
symmetry, trigonometry, vectors, logic, probability, statistics, and problem solving.
Prerequisite(s): Within the last three years, C or better in MAT 122 or satisfactory score on the Mathematics
assessment exam.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
MAT 146 Mathematics for Elementary Teachers I
3 cr. hrs. 3 periods (3 lec.)
An overview of mathematical concepts, principles and applications specifically for elementary teachers. Includes real
number properties and patterns, arithmetic operations and algorithms in subsets of real numbers, alternative numbers
systems, set theory, and algebraic reasoning and problem solving. Also includes the technology to teach mathematics.
Prerequisite(s): Within the last three years: MAT 142 or 144 or 151 or higher with a C or better, or mathematics
assessment into MAT 167 or higher.
Information: Access to a scanner required for math classes taken online.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
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