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MAC 1105
College Algebra

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C in MAT 0025C or or MAT 1033C or appropriate score on an approved assessment. 

Course based on the study of functions and their role in problem solving.  Topics include graphing, the linear, quadratic, and exponential families of functions, and inverse functions.  Students will be required to solve applied problems and communicate their findings effectively.  Technology tools will be utilized in addition to analytical methods.  Gordon Rule course.  Minimum grade of C required if MAC 1105 is used to satisfy Gordon Rule and general education requirements.  (Credit not given for both MAC 1105 and MAC 1104 nor for MAC 1105 and MAC1132.)


MAC 1114
College Trigonometry

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C in MAC 1102 or MAC 1104. Study of angles and their measures, trigonometric functions of angles and of real numbers, solutions of plane triangles, trigonometric equations and inverse functions. Minimum grade of C required if MAC 1114 is used to satisfy the mathematics requirement in general education. (Credit not given for both MAC 1114 and MAC 1132.)


MAC 1140
Precalculus Algebra

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C in MAC 1105 or satisfactory score on an assessment test.  Algebra preparation for the calculus sequence.  Topics include a symbolical, graphical, and numerical analysis of polynomials, exponential, logarithmic, power, and rational functions; matrices, sequences, induction, binomial theorem and conic sections.  Applications emphasizing connections with other disciplines and with the real world will be included.  Technology tools will be utilized in addition to analytical methods.  Gordon Rule course.  Minimum grade of C required if MAC 1140 is used to satisfy Gordon Rule and general education requirements.  Credit not given for both MAC 1140 and MAC 1132 nor for MAC 1140 and MAC 1147.


MAC 1147
Precalculus

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C in MAC 1102 or MAC 1104 or satisfactory score on entry assessment. Preparation for the calculus sequence. Topics include a symbolical, graphical, and numerical analysis of polynomial, exponential, logarithmic, power, rational and trigonometric equations and inverse functions; solutions of plane triangles. Applications emphasizing connections with other disciplines and the real world will be included. Technology tools will be utilized in addition to analytical methods. Minimum grade of C required if MAC 1142 is used to satisfy the mathematics requirement in general education. (Credit not given for both MAC 1142 and MAC 1114.)


MAC 2233
Calculus for Business and Social Science

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C in MAC 1102 or MAC 1104. Introduction to calculus with applications to business and social science. Topics include differentiation and integration of algebraic, exponential and logarithmic functions, rates of change, curve sketching, and applications of the derivative and integration. Minimum grade of C required if MAC 2233 is used to satisfy the mathematics requirement in general education.


MAC 2311
Calculus/Analytic Geometry I

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C in MAC 1104 and MAC 1114 or MAC 1132 or MAC 1142. Topics include circle and parabola, limits and continuity, derivatives of algebraic and trigonometric forms, applications of derivatives, definite and indefinite integral. Minimum grade of C required if MAC 2311 is used to satisfy the mathematics requirement in general education.MAC2311H CALCULUS WITH ANALYTIC GEOMETRY I - HONORS Same as MAC 2311 with honors content. Honors program permission required.


MAC 2312
Calculus/Analytic Geometry II

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C in MAC 2311. Topics include differentiation and integration of exponential logarithmic transcendental functions, techniques of integration, indeterminate forms, conic sections, and infinite series. Minimum grade of C required if MAC 2312 is used to satisfy the mathematics requirement in general education.MAC2312H CALCULUS WITH ANALYTIC GEOMETRY II HONORS Same as MAC 2312 with honors content. Honors program permission required.


MAC 2313
Calculus/Analytic Geometry III

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C in MAC 2312. Topics include polar coordinates, vectors, three dimensional analytic geometry, parametric equations, partial derivatives, multiple integration. Minimum grade of C required if MAC 2313 is used to satisfy the mathematics requirement in general education.


MAE 2801
Elementary School Mathematics Curriculum and Instruction

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C in MAC 1102 or MAC 1104 or MAC 1105 or satisfactory score on an approved assessment. Mathematics appropriate for elementary school teacher. Topics include six basic sets of numbers, operations with whole numbers, integers and rational numbers, learning sequences, algorithms, problem solving techniques, error patterns, numbers systems, geometry, statistics, and graphing. Does not apply toward Gordon Rule or general education requirements.

MAP 2302
Differential Equations

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C in MAC 2313 or departmental approval. Introduction to methods and applications of ordinary differential equations. Topics include first order differential equations and applications; higher order linear differential equations with applications; Laplace transforms; introduction to numerical methods. Minimum grade of C required if MAP 2302 is used to satisfy the mathematics requirement in general education.


MAS 2103
Introduction to Linear Algebra

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C in MAC 2311. Designed to prepare students majoring in engineering, mathematics, natural sciences or behavioral sciences which require matrix techniques. Includes matrix algebra, determinants, systems of linear equations, eigenvectors, and special matrices. Gordon Rule course. Minimum grade of C required if MAS 2103 is used to satisfy Gordon Rule and general education requirements.

MAT 0012C
Prealgebra

This is the first course in a college-preparatory, two-course sequence (MAT 0012C and MAT 0024C) designed to prepare students for MAT 1033C Intermediate Algebra. This course emphasizes the fundamental mathematical operations with application to beginning algebra. Significant time will be devoted to connections between mathematics and other academic disciplines and to applications outside educational settings. Minimum grade of C required for successful completion. This course does not apply toward mathematics requirements in general education or toward any associate degree. (Special fee: $25.00)

MAT 0024C
Beginning Algebra

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C in MAT 0012C or appropriate score on an approved assessment. This college-preparatory course is designed to supplement the algebraic background of students prior to taking MAT 1033C Intermediate Algebra. Topics include sets, fundamental operations with polynomials, linear equations and inequalities with applications, factoring and its use in algebra, introduction to graphing of linear equations, introduction to radicals, and use of calculators. Minimum grade of C required for successful completion. This course does not apply toward mathematics requirements in general education or toward any associate degree. (Special fee: $25.00)

MAT 0020C
Preparatory Mathematics Intensive

Prerequisite: Appropriate score on CPT-A (71 or less) or equivalent score on other state-approved entry assessment. The first course of two designed to prepare students for college-level algebra. Topics include operations with real numbers; computation and approximation using a scientific calculator; ratio and proportion; percent; practical geometry; operations with polynomials including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division by a monomial; the solution of linear equations and inequalities; bar, circle and line graphs; graphing of linear equations; and mathematical communication skills. Applications emphasizing connections with other disciplines and with the real world will be included. Minimum grade of C required for successful completion. Does not apply toward mathematics requirement in general education or toward any associate degree at Valencia. (Lab fee)


MAT 1033C
Intermediate Algebra

Prerequisite:  Minimum grade of C in MAT 0020C or MAT 0024C or appropriate score on an approved assessment.

This course presents algebraic skills for MAC 1105. Topics include linear equations and inequalities in two variables and their graphs, systems of linear equations and inequalities, introduction to functions, factoring, algebraic fractions, rational equations, radicals and rational exponents, complex numbers, quadratic equations, scientific notation, applications of the above topics and the communication of mathematics. Applications emphasizing connections with disciplines and the real world will be included. For the A A. Degree, this course carries general elective credit but does not satisfy either Gordon Rule or general education requirements. For the A. S. Degree, this course can fulfill general education mathematics requirements if a minimum grade of C is earned. (Special fee: $25.00)


MGF 1118
Mathematics CLAST Review

Designed to give students planning to take computational portion of CLAST exam opportunity to review necessary mathematical skills. Includes review of topics of arithmetic, algebra, logical reasoning, geometry, probability and statistics as well as test-taking strategies and familiarization with requirements and format of CLAST.


MHF 2300
Logic and Proof in Mathematics

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C in MAC 1104 or MAC 1105 or satisfactory score on an approved assessment. Topics include basic mathematical logic, methods of proof in mathematics, application of proof to elementary mathematical structures. For prospective major in mathematics or mathematics education. Gordon Rule course. Minimum grade of C required if MHF 2300 is used to satisfy Gordon Rule and general education requirements. MHF 2300H LOGIC AND PROOF IN Mathematics HONORS - Same as MHF 2300 with honors content. Honors program permission required.

MGF 1106
College Mathematics

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C in MAT 1033C or MAC 1102 or MAC 1104 or MAC 1105 or satisfactory score on an approved assessment or departmental approval. Topics include systematic counting, probability, statistics, geometry, sets, logic, and the history of mathematics. Gordon Rule course. Minimum grade of C required if MGF 1106 is used to satisfy Gordon Rule and general education requirements. This course is not a prerequisite for any other mathematics course. Credit may not be given for both MGF 1106 and MGF 2106 nor for MGF 1106 and MGF 2202.

MGF 1107
Mathematics for the Liberal Arts

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C in MAT 1033C or MAC 1102 or MAC 1104 or MAC 1105 or satisfactory score on an approved assessment. General education mathematics course which covers topics chosen from problem solving, numeration and mathematical systems, financial mathematics, history of mathematics, voting techniques and apportionment, chaos theory, networking, knot theory, connections to other disciplines, and other current and special topics in mathematics. Gordon Rule course. Minimum grade of C required if MGF 1107 is used to satisfy Gordon Rule and general education requirements.

MGF 2106 (offered last time Session 99005)
College Mathematics

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C in MAC 1102 or MAC 1104 or MAC 1105 or satisfactory score on an assessment test or departmental approval. Topics include systematic counting, probability, statistics, geometry, sets, logic, and the history of mathematics. Gordon Rule course. Minimum grade of C required if MGF 2106 is used to satisfy Gordon Rule and general education requirements. This course is not a prerequisite for any other mathematics course. Credit may not be earned for both MGF 2106 and MGF 2202.


MTB 1304
Modern Computational Methods

Open to students desiring to learn to use the microcomputer or programmable calculator as aid in solving mathematical problems. Student gains experience solving problems using programming techniques. Each student completes individual projects using modern computational methods to solve problems in selected field. Recommended for pre-business, pre-science and pre-engineering majors. Does not apply toward Gordon Rule or general education requirements.

STA 2023
Statistical Methods

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C in MAC 1102 or MAC 1104 or MGF 2202. Methods course introducing descriptive methods, including measures of central tendency and dispersion, probability, basic patterns of statistical inference, confidence interval estimation, hypothesis testing and simple linear regression. Minimum grade of C required if STA 2023 is used to satisfy the mathematics requirement in general education. STA2023H STATISTICAL METHODS - HONORS Same as STA 2023 with honors content. Honors program permission required.

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