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Undergraduate Programs
gramming models and their solutions. Sequence
and series of real numbers. Prerequisite: Three
years college preparatory high school mathematics
and appropriate placement test score or Grade
of C or better in MATH 121.
MATH 152. Trigonometry
2 credits
Elementary trigonometric functions and their
graphs. Trigonometric identities. Inverse trigonometric
functions and their graphs. Applications of
trigonometric functions in calculus. Prerequisite:
MATH 151 or MATH 171 or concurrent registration.
MATH 160. Mathematics for
Management and Economics
3 credits
For pre-MBA students. Functions, graphs of elementary
functions, matrices and determinants,
systems of linear equations. Emphasis on applications
to management, decision-making and economics.
Prerequisites: MATH 121 or equivalent,
and approval of the MBA program dean.
MATH 171. Elementary Functions 3 credits
Introductory course for students planning to take
MATH 191. Definition of function and operations
on functions in a variety of settings and
applications. Concentrates on increasing student
proficiency with all three methods of describing
functions: rules, graph and tables. Prerequisite:
Three years college preparatory high school
mathematics and appropriate placement test
score or Grade of C or better in MATH 121.
MATH 191. Calculus and
Analytic Geometry I
4 credits
Functions of single variables; limits, continuity,
differentiability, and integrability. Applications of
limit, derivatives, differentials and integrals to
solutions of physical and social problems.
Computer assisted. Prerequisite: MATH 151 and
152 or 171, or appropriate placement test score.
MATH 152 may be taken concurrently.
+ = Applicable toward general education degree requirements
WI = Writing intensive course
MATH 192. Calculus and
Analytic Geometry II
4 credits
Techniques of integration, hyperbolic functions,
polar coordinates, conic sections, improper integrals,
L’Hopital’s rule, Taylor’s expansion, infinite
series. Introduction to partial differentiation
and multiple integration. Computer assisted.
Prerequisite: MATH 191.
MATH 210. Theory of Arithmetic 3 credits
Limited to candidates for elementary teaching licensure
or certificate. Topics include problem
solving strategies, elementary number theory and
number systems, probability and statistics, informal
geometry and measurement. Prerequisite:
MATH 121 or appropriate placement score and
1.5 units of high school algebra.
MATH 280. Engineering Mathematics I 4 credits
Development and application of linear algebra
and ordinary differential equation topics. These
topics are selected with primary concern for engineering
applications. Included topics are matrices,
systems of linear equations, vectors, first and
second order differential equations. Not open to
mathematics or mathematics education majors.
Prerequisite: MATH 192.
MATH 290. Linear Algebra
3 credits
Matrices and systems of linear equations.
Determinants. Lines and planes in three-space.
Vector spaces and linear transformations.
Characteristic equations and eigen values.
Prerequisite: MATH 192.
MATH 291. Calculus and
Analytic Geometry III
4 credits
Infinite series, limits and continuity of functions
of several variables, partial derivatives, directional
derivatives, multiple integration, sequences and
series, vectors and vector differential equations.
Computer assisted. Prerequisite: MATH 192.
WI-MATH 300. Probability and
Statistics I
3 credits
Finite probability models, random variables,
122