MATH 011 - Applications - Utility of Math Support

Credits: 2
Lecture Contact Hours: 1
Lab Contact Hours: 1
Description: This course is designed to provide students with supplemental support and instruction to promote success in MATH 111. These topics include, but are not limited to: solving equations and inequalities, appropriate use and manipulation of formulas, analysis of mathematical verbiage, and using critical reading and writing to assess the correctness of solutions. Study skills such as time management, productive homework habits, note-taking, and problem-solving will also be covered.

Prerequisites: A minimum score of 11 ACT-Math, 15 SAT-Math, 23 CPT-Arithmetic, or 220 NGA-Arithmetic. Or Overall High School GPA of 2.7-1.8.
Corequisites: MATH 111.
Recommended: None

Course Category: Liberal Arts | Mathematics
This Course is Typically Offered: Winter and Fall
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Course Competencies

Calculate sums, differences, products, and quotients of fractions.
Solve linear equations and inequalities.
Solve percentage problems.
Solve proportion problems.
Determine when to use appropriate formulas, including the Pythagorean Theorem and trigonometric formulas.
Verify solutions to equations and inequalities.
Convert between fractions, decimals, and percents.
Explore time/goal management techniques to support college success.
Devise a plan for successfully completing MATH 111.
Interpret logic-based terminology correctly, such as “and” versus “or” and “at least.”
Round numeric quantities accurately and appropriately.