2001-2002 - Cochise College

C OURS E D ESCRIPTIONSlng, regres&On and correlatlOl'l, venous paramet­(IC end non-parametnc statlsllcal tests3 hours lecture.MAT 172 FINITE MATHEMATICS (3)Prerequlsite(s): MAT 151.An Introduction to finite mathematics. with app(1­catIOnS IncIudtng. linear equallOns to supply anddemand lunct>On$, systems 01 linear eqU8110flSWIth appIIcauons to optu"nizatlOn, systems of I!flearIneQuah\Jes WIth appilcatJOn matrICeS. hnearprogramm ing and Ihe simplex method. andmathematICS of finance3 hOurs lecture.MAT 182 PLANE TRIGONOMETRY (3)PrereqUlSlI9{S) MAT 151 .An enalYllcal approach to trigonometry basedupon the un-I orcle concept tngonometnc lunctlons.Identities. condlhonal equatIOns. radianme8SU'e graphs, Iogallthms, SOIu\Jon 01 nght andOblIque lnangles. II1\Oerse tngonometnc h..K"lctionsand tngonometnc torm 01 complex numbers3 hours lecture.MAT 187 PRECALCULUS (5)Prerequlslte(s): Indicated mathematICS plac&­ment score or MAT 122 or two years 01 highschool algebra With grades 01 C or betterTopes from coIlege-level algebra and trigonometry9SS9Il\laI to the study ofcalculusand analyticgeometry Includes algebf"tltC. exponential, togamhmlC,trigonometriC, ana 1flV9f5e tngonometriclunctlons, complex numbers. hnear and nonhnearsystems of equations and Inequalities, andsoquences and series.5 hours lecture.MAT 188 COMPUTER SKILLS FORMATHEMATICS WI APPLICATIONS (3)PrerequiSlt9{s): MAT 151 or MAT 187 or con·currentThis course Is an Informative ' hands-on" lntrdUCIIOn to computerscovenng applicatIonS bothbasIC and advanced BaSIC skills are graphing.solving equations and a system 01 equatIOnSnumencaJly. rates of change of functIOnS. linearregressIOn, linear extrapolatJOr'l and Iteraooo.Advanced topes are presented In SImple butnon-trMal wa-.tS that show connectIOns to basicskills Topics may Include faltng bodieS, SPf'lI"IQmotJOns, planetary mollOns, harmonic analysisof data. SIgnal proceSSIng. spectral analysis, IInltedlilerences, Laplace's equatlOn., dynamicalsystems, cellular automata thiS c ourse IS al'propnate lor studentsWith little (X no backgroundin computers who may be req..Ned to haVe somaprofictency In comPUters ler other math or sctencecourses ThIs course IS des.gned lor mathstudents, educators. or others WIth a general Interestin computers who want to broaden theerunderstanding oj math and SCience3 hours lectureMAT 212 CALCULUS FOR BUSINESS (3)PrereqUlslte(S). MAT 151 or M AT 187.Elementary topICS In analytIC geometry, and dlf·ferentlal and Integral calcutus With b USinessapplications.3 hours lectureMAT 220 CALCULUS t (5)Prerequlslte(a) MAT 187. or MAT 151 or MAT, B2An Integrated study in which analytIC geom etryis used to d evelop, understand, and apply calculusconcepts. Includes absolute velue andlnequahty, relations and !unctions, graphs. limItsend continuity, definition and application 01 thederwatlVEl, antiderivatlVEI and dehn)te integral5 hours lecture237