2012-2013 Catalog (all pages) - Ohlone College

204 9 ANNOUNCEMENT OF COURSES
MATH-159
MATH-163
MATH-166
MATH-167
MATH-181
MATH-188
Introduction to Statistics
90.00 hrs lecture
Units: 5.00
Prerequisite: MATH-152, MATH-153, or placement evaluation
Advisory: ENGL-163
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
This course examines the elements of probability, binomial
and normal distributions, measures of location, measures of
variation, hypothesis testing, point and interval estimation,
small sample tests, linear correlation, analysis of variance, and
use of technology for statistical applications. (GR)
Discrete Mathematics for Computers
54.00 hrs lecture
Units: 3.00
Cross-referenced Course: CS-113
Prerequisite: MATH-188
Advisory: MATH-101A and MATH-101B
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
This course is an introduction to discrete mathematics and its
applications. Topics to be covered include logic, sets, relations,
functions, combinatorics, graph and tree theory, Boolean
algebra, Proofs, and algorithms. Applications to computer
studies and other related areas will be presented. (GC)
Finite Mathematics
72.00 hrs lecture
Units: 4.00
Prerequisite: MATH-152
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
This course includes the core concepts of set theory, systems
of linear equations and inequalities, linear programming,
matrices, math of finance with applications to business and
social sciences, and an introduction to probability and decision
making. (GR)
Calculus for Business and Social Science
90.00 hrs lecture
Units: 5.00
Prerequisite: MATH-152
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
This course includes the concepts of relations, algebraic,
exponential and logarithmic functions, differential and integral
calculus, functions of several variables and partial derivatives,
with applications to business, finance, and the social sciences.
(GR)
Trigonometry
54.00 hrs lecture
Units: 3.00
Prerequisite: MATH-152 or placement evaluation
Accepted For Credit: CSU
This course focuses on understanding the definitions and
principles of trigonometry and their applications to problemsolving.
(GR)
Pre-Calculus
90.00 hrs lecture
Units: 5.00
Prerequisite: MATH-181
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
This course is a review of the concepts and skills necessary for
Calculus. The course includes the theory and graphing of
elementary, exponential, and logarithmic functions; a review of
trigonometry; systems of linear and quadratic equations; and
an introduction to sequences and series. (GR)
MATH-190 Basic Mathematics
54.00 hrs lecture
Units: 3.00
This course includes a study of the arithmetic of whole
numbers, fractions, and decimals; applications of arithmeticratios,
percents, word problems, and U.S. and metric systems
of measurement; statistical graphs, measurement of central
tendency and word problems employing those concepts. Not
applicable to associate degree. (GR)
MATH-190A Basic Mathematics (Self-Paced)
27.00 hrs lecture
Units: 1.50
This self-paced course covers the arithmetic of whole numbers,
integers, fractions, and decimals. Completion of MATH-190A
and MATH-190B is equivalent to MATH-190. Not applicable to
associate degree. (GR)
MATH-190B Basic Mathematics (Self-Paced)
27.00 hrs lecture
Units: 1.50
Prerequisite: MATH-190A
This self-paced course covers ratios, proportions, percents, the
U.S. customary and metric systems of measurement, statistical
graphs, measurements of central tendency, and word
problems employing those concepts. Completion of MATH-
190A and MATH-190B is equivalent to MATH-190. Not
applicable to associate degree. (GR)
MATH-191 Pre-Algebra
54.00 hrs lecture
Units: 3.00
Prerequisite: MATH-190, MATH-190B, or placement evaluation
This course includes a study of signed integers, fractions, and
decimals; variables and problem-solving; and applications in
geometry. Also, this course covers study skills. Not applicable
to associate degree. (GR)
MATH-199 Success in Math
18.00 hrs lecture, 18.00 hrs lab
Units: 1.00
Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in another Math class
This course is designed to assist students in learning
mathematics through the development of successful study
skills and exam taking methods. Students will also be provided
with skills necessary to overcome any math anxieties they may
have. This course addresses learning styles, reading math
textbooks, completing homework assignments, and taking
notes. Not applicable to associate degree. Repeatable = 2
times (GR)
MATH-365 Supervised Tutoring
90.00 hrs lab
Units: 0.00
Prerequisite: Instructor or counselor referral
This course provides students with individualized tutoring. It
assists students to develop a learning methodology in a
subject. It includes diagnosis and consultation with tutorial
coordinator and supervised tutoring by part-time instructional
aides and/or student tutors. Not applicable to associate degree.
Repeatable = 3 times (NG)
2012-2013 OHLONE COLLEGE CATALOG