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MATH 2008 Foundations of Numbers and Operations
(3-0-3)
This course is an Area F introductory mathematics course for students studying
Early Childhood Education. This course will emphasize the understanding and
use of the major concepts of number and operations. As a general theme,
strategies of problem solving will be used and discussed in the context of various
topics.
Prerequisites: MATH 1001, MATH 1111, MATH 1112, or MATH 1113.
Corequisites: None.
Offered: Fall and Spring semesters. Summer semester if requested by Dean of
Business and Social Science Division.
MATH 2205 Introduction to Statistics
(3-0-3)
This is an elementary course in descriptive and inferential statistics. Areas
covered include frequency distributions, graphing techniques, the normal
distribution, descriptive measures, probability, hypothesis testing, correlation,
linear regression, and confidence intervals. A graphing calculator is required.
Prerequisites: MATH 1001, MATH 1111, MATH 1113 or consent of Division Dean.
Offered: All semesters.
MATH 2218 Linear Algebra
(3-0-3)
Theory and applications of systems of linear equations, vector spaces and linear
transformations are covered. Fundamental concepts include: linear
independence, basis and dimension, orthogonality, projections, least squares
analysis solutions of inconsistent systems; matrices, eigenvalues, eigenvectors,
and applications. A graphing calculator is required.
Prerequisites: MATH 2252 or MATH 1151 with consent of Division Dean.
Offered: On demand.
MATH 2252 Calculus II
(3-2-4)
This is the second of a three semester sequence in Calculus. Calculus II includes
a continuation of techniques of integration, applications of integration, plane
analytical geometry, parametric equations, Taylor’s theorem, sequences and
series. A graphing calculator is required.
Prerequisite: MATH 1151 or consent of Division Dean.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
MATH 2253 Calculus III
(3-2-4)
This is the third of a three semester sequence in Calculus. Calculus III includes
vector-valued functions, vector derivatives, curvature, geometry of space, partial
differentiation, functions of several variables, vector analysis, multiple integration,
and applications of multiple integration. A graphing calculator is required.
Prerequisite: MATH 2252 or consent of Division Dean.
Offered: Spring.
MESA 0099 MESA Orientation
(1-0-1)
This course assists students in acquiring the knowledge and skills necessary to
reach their educational objectives in engineering, mathematics and science-
related fields. Topics include: career decisions and strategies, educational and
personal enrichment, study skills and habits, time management, academic
preparation and success in college. Field trips may be required. MESA 0099 will
serve as an elective for plans of study in the Science and Math Division.
Prerequisites: None.
Corequisites: None.
Offered: Fall, Spring.