2006–2007 Academic Catalog - Concordia University Ann Arbor

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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
LAT102 Elementary Latin II credits: 3
Continuation of LAT101. As with LAT101, an additional hour of laboratory work is
required weekly. PREREQUISITES: LAT101
LAT295 Independent Study in Latin credits: 1
Sophomore level independent study.
LAT395 Independent Study in Latin credits: 1
Junior level independent study.
LAT495 Independent Study in Latin credits: 1
Senior level independent study.
MAT101 Beginning Algebra credits: 3
Students learn fundamental concepts involving sets, whole numbers, integers, rational numbers
and irrational numbers. Using basic operations to solve problems. Especially designed
for students who lack basic algebra skill or a student who desires an overview on algebra
before attempting college algebra.
MAT105 Intro to Statistics credits: 3
Introduces students to descriptive statistics, frequency distributions, graphic displays, and
measures of central tendency and variation. The course also provides students with experience
in sampling, confidence intervals, and preliminary inferential statistics test methods.
(ADP) PREREQUISITES: MAT101
MAT106 Basic Statistics credits: 2
Examines basic descriptive and inferential statistics, including tables, graphs, measures of
central tendency and variation, and the use of sample statistics in estimation and hypothesis
testing to draw conclusions about a population. PREREQUISITES: MAT101
MAT110 Mathematics for Teachers credits: 3
Students are exposed to hands-on discovery learning methods in mathematics. Topics
appropriate for the elementary classrooms are presented using manipulatives and
computer activities. PREREQUISITES: MAT101
MAT111 College Algebra credits: 3
This course covers the real number system, exponents and radicals, polynomial equations,
simultaneous equations, introduction to matrices, inequalities, polynomial, rational, exponential
and logarithmic functions and their graphs. PREREQUISITES: MAT101
MAT112 Trigonometry credits: 2
Topics studied in this course include trigonometric functions, identities, transcendental and
inverse trigonometric functions, and trigonometric equations. PREREQUISITES: MAT101
MAT221 Calculus I & Analytic Geometry credits: 4
Plane analytic gepagometry, functions, introduction to limits and continuity, the derivative,
curve sketching using derivatives, applications of the derivative, definite integration, fundamental
theorem of calculus, vectors, and conic sections. PREREQUISITES: MAT111 and MAT112
MAT222 Calculus II & Analytic Geometry credits: 4
Integration of differentiation of trigonometric, exponential, logarithmic and hyperbolic
functions, derivatives of parametric polar equations, general methods of indefinite integration,
applications of the definite integral to volume, centroids and moments, and indeterminate
forms. PREREQUISITES: MAT221 or MAT221
MAT231 Linear Algebra credits: 3
The application and theory of linear algebraic structures, linear transformations, matrices,
vectors and vector spaces, echelon systems, and canonical forms. PREREQUISITES: MAT221
or MAT221