Math
98 Elementary Algebra
For those students
whose current mathematical skills are insufficient to meet the prerequisites
of college-level courses requiring mathematical skills. Topics include
the basic arithmetic operations, the solving of linear equations
and equations with rational expressions and radical expressions,
and operations on polynomials. (Offered every year.) 3 credits.
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99 Intermediate Algebra
Presents topics
such as real numbers, linear equations, inequalities, systems of
equations, polynomicals, fractional expressions, exponents, and
quadratic equations. 3 credits.
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104 Pre-Calculus Mathematics I
Presents topics
such as functions and transformations, linear and quadratic functions
and inequalities, matrices and determinants, exponential and logarithmic
functions. 3 credits
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105 Pre-Calculus Mathematics II
Prerequisite,
Math 104. Students learn trigonometric functions and inverses,
coordinate systems, complex numbers, conic sections, sequences and
series, mathematical induction. (Offered every year.) 3 credits.
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106 Mathematical Modeling
Prerequisite,
Math 99 or equivalent. Topics covered are: basic number theory;
sets and logic; functions and function notation; linear programming;
quadratic, exponential, and logarithmic models; graphing of models;
interest theory, loans, annuities. Two additional topics are chosen
each semester from among: Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometries,
introduction to rate equations, introduction to differential and
integral calculus, trigonometry. (Offered every semester.) 3 credits.
Math
108 Fundamentals of Calculus
Prerequisite,
Math 104 or equivalent. This is a calculus course for majors
in organizational leadership and social sciences. It covers the
essentials of analytic geometry, differential calculus, and integral
calculus with applications from organizational management, industrial
technology, and social sciences. The course includes two hours per
week of laboratory work in addition to the three hours per week
of lecture. Lab fee: $25. (Offered every year.) 4 credits. (Academic
Centers: 3 credits.)
Math
110, 111 Single Variable Calculus
Prerequisite,
Math 105 or equivalent. Functions, limits, derivatives, integration,
the definite integral, transcendental functions, plane analytic
geometry. The course includes two hours per week of laboratory work
in addition to the three hours per week of lecture. Lab fee: $25.
(Offered every year.) 4-4 credits. (Academic Centers: 3-3 credits.)
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150 Discrete Mathematics
Prerequisite,
Math 104. Students study elementary set theory, permutations
and combinations, discrete functions, generating functions, difference
equations, relations, graphs, trees, circuits, cut-sets, and network
žow problems. (Offered alternate years.) 3 credits.
Math
203 Introduction to Statistics
Prerequisite,
Math 99 or equivalent. Not recommended for the student who has taken
a statistics course in another department or for mathematics majors.
Students study probability, analysis of data, parametric and non-parametric
statistics, examples from the social sciences and the natural sciences.
(Offered every semester.) 3 credits.
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210 Multivariable Calculus
Prerequisite,
Math 111. Students learn the calculus of functions of two or
more variables and of vector-valued functions. Multiple integrals
and integration in vector fields. (Offered alternate years.) 3 credits.
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211 Linear Algebra
Prerequisite,
Math 210. Students study vector spaces, linear transformations,
matrices, determinants, eigenvalues and eigenvectors. (Offered alternate
years.) 3 credits.
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229 Experimental Course
3 credits.
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346 Quantitative Methods for Computer
Information
Systems
Prerequisites,
Math 108, 203. Students learn to use models developed through
quantitative methods of problem solving. Key topics include linear
programming, network analysis, queuing theory, and decision theory.
3 credits.
Math
350 Differential Equations
Prerequisite,
Math 211. Students gain a solid foundation in ordinary differential
equations and introduce applications of differential equations to
the sciences. 3 credits.
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351 Applied Mathematics
Prerequisite,
Math 350. Students gain a solid foundation in applied mathematics
and mathematical modeling. 3 credits.
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360, 361 Mathematical Statistics
Prerequisites
for Math 360, Math 211; for Math 361, Math 360. Mathematical
statistics, beginning with the elementary parts of the theory of
probability, including probability spaces, random variables, probability
distributions, expectation, the law of large numbers and the central
limit theorem, which are fundamental to the study of statistics,
and proceeding from there to the statistical concepts of sampling,
point estimation, interval estimation, tests of hypotheses, regression
and correlation, and analysis of variance. Appropriate applications
of concept are provided. 3-3 credits.
Math
370 Topics in Applied Mathematics
(Offered
as needed.) 3 credits.
Math
403 Statistics for Applied Sciences
Prerequisite,
Math 203 or equivalent. A second course in applied statistics for
research and development in the applied sciences and clinical practice.
Beginning with the basic notions of linear regression and the analysis
of variance, the course progresses to the principles of experimental
design, survey methods and the elements of observational studies.
The course emphasizes modeling and interpretation of data analyses
that arise from research in the applied sciences, including computer
information systems, food science and nutrition, physical therapy
and the social sciences. 3 credits.
Math
454 Numerical Analysis I
Prerequisite,
Math 211. Students study and come to understand the basic algorithms
of numerical computation as used in approximation, numerical integration
and differentiation, solution of equations, and solution of differential
equations. (Offered alternate years.) 3 credits.
Math
455 Numerical Analysis II
Prerequisite,
Math 454. The objective of this course is to provide for the
understanding of linear systems of equations and the methods for
the solutions of the same. (Offered alternate years.) 3 credits.
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