Prealgebra and Basic Geometry
Course: MTH-0900
Course Credits: 3
Prerequisites: MTH-0800(3364)
Description:
Students review arithmetic properties and the order of operations through the study of signed numbers, variable expressions, and the solutions and graphing of linear equations. Basic geometry is introduced through the study of area and perimeter. Assignments throughout the course focus on the development of problem-solving skills, communication skills, and effective study habits especially as they relate to the study of mathematics. MTH-0900 does not fulfill degree requirements. The tuition charged is equivalent to a three credit course. Grades for this course are pass, fail, or in progress. This course is offered as both a traditional lecture course and as a computer-assisted course.
Contact R. A. Farinelli, Chair, if you have any questions pertaining to this course.
Last Update: October 10, 2008