MATH 25    Computational Arithmetic    3 Units

Prerequisite: None
Advisory: Confirm placement using ARC's Math Self-Assessment System.
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Description: This course covers fundamentals of arithmetic with an emphasis on computational skills. Topics include whole numbers, fractions, decimals, problem solving, and applications.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
MW           08:30AM-09:50AM   LEC   S.Nedorezov          Off Campus Ethan 150 31177

MATH 100    Elementary Algebra    5 Units

Prerequisite: MATH 32 with a grade of "C" or better or placement through the assessment process.
Hours: 90 hours LEC
Description: This course includes the fundamental concepts and operations of algebra with problem solving skills emphasized. Topics include properties of real numbers, linear equations and inequalities, integer exponents, polynomials, and factoring polynomials. Other topics include rational exponents and rational/radical expressions with associated equations. Additional topics introducing the rectangular coordinate system, focus on graphs and equations of lines, systems of linear equations/inequalities, and solving quadratic equations. AA/AS area 4C.

MATH 120    Intermediate Algebra    5 Units

Prerequisite: MATH 100 with a grade of "C" or better; or placement through the assessment process.
General Education: AA/AS Area II(b)
Hours: 90 hours LEC
Description: This course reviews and extends the concepts of elementary algebra with an emphasis on problem solving. Topics which are reviewed and extended include linear and quadratic equations, factoring polynomials, rational expressions, exponents, radicals, graphing, and system of equations. New topics include graphs and their translations and reflections, functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, graphs of quadratic and polynomial functions, nonlinear systems of equations, polynomial and rational inequalities, and an introduction to conic sections.

MATH 342    Modern Business Mathematics    3 Units

Prerequisite: MATH 120 with a grade of "C" or better
General Education: AA/AS Area II(b); CSU Area B4
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Description: This course is designed around applications of mathematics in economic and business contexts. Specific topics include functions and related business formulas, tables and graphs, finance (interest and exponential models in economics), rates of change including applications and optimization, and linear programming.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
F            01:30PM-04:35PM   LEC   C.Cornils            Off Campus Ethan 252 20576