Academic Catalog - Concordia College
Academic Catalog - Concordia College
Academic Catalog - Concordia College
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Mathematics<br />
MTH 010 Preparatory Arithmetic 3 hrs.<br />
Designed to strengthen and develop basic arithmetic skills with emphasis on percent, ratio,<br />
measurement (customary and metric), and arithmetic operations on whole numbers, fractions,<br />
and decimals. Institutional credit only.<br />
MTH 011 Preparatory Algebra 3 hrs.<br />
Designed to strengthen and develop basic arithmetic skills needed to perform successfully in<br />
any higher mathematics course. Instruction is individualized and prescribed to meet the needs<br />
of individual students. Institutional credit only.<br />
MTH 110 Mathematical Concepts 3 hrs.<br />
This course is designed for students who are seeking an Associate of Arts Degree with Emphasis<br />
in Childhood Development. It is designed to cover topics in the area of basic mathematics:<br />
addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of real numbers using mathematical<br />
manipulatives whenever applicable; understanding of decimals, ratio, proportion and<br />
percentages, and geometric shapes. This course cannot be used as a substitute for any required<br />
mathematics course.<br />
MTH 112 Intermediate Algebra 3 hrs.<br />
Solutions of linear systems; exponents and their properties; polynomials; factoring; trinomials,<br />
difference of two squares and solving quadratic equations; rational expressions; related word<br />
problems.<br />
Prerequisite: MTH 012 or acceptable Math Placement Scores<br />
MTH 120 Survey of Math 3 hrs.<br />
This course is an overview of all the areas of mathematics: arithmetic, geometry, and algebra. It<br />
is intended for students who seek to bridge the gap that may exist in the understanding of<br />
mathematics. It is recommended to any student who has already fulfilled the 6 hrs.<br />
mathematics requirement for graduation. This course cannot be used as a substitute for any<br />
required mathematics course.<br />
MTH 221 <strong>College</strong> Algebra 3 hrs.<br />
Polynomials; rational expressions; rational exponents; radicals, equations and inequalities in<br />
one variable; relations and functions; systems of equalities and inequalities; matrices and<br />
determinants.<br />
Prerequisite: MTH 112 or acceptable Math Placement Scores<br />
MTH 222 Pre-Calculus 4 hrs.<br />
Polynomials and rational functions; exponential and logarithmic functions; circular functions;<br />
trigonometric functions; identities and conditional equations; conic sections.<br />
Prerequisite: MTH 221<br />
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