Chattanooga State 2007-2008 Catalog
Mathematics
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0000 Technology Foundations in Mathematics |
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Course of study includes whole numbers, fractions, decimals,
percents, ratio and proportion. 5 clock hours per week. |
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| DSPM
0700 Basic Mathematics (3) (F,S,Su) |
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Integers, fractions, decimals, percents, ratio and
proportions, basic statistics, measurement conversions, exponents,
numerical and algebraic expressions; appropriate use of graphing
calculator and applications. Prereq: ACT or COMPASS Placement. |
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| DSPM
0800 Elementary Algebra (3) (F,S,Su) |
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Real number system, linear equations and inequalities,
graphing equations and inequalities, systems of linear equations;
appropriate use of graphing calculator and applications. Prereq: DSPM
0700; or ACT or COMPASS Placement. A
grade of “C” or better is required in all prerequisite courses and in
specific courses listed in the program summary of required hours.
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| DSPM
0850
Intermediate Algebra (3) (F,S,Su) |
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Polynomials, factoring, quadratic functions, rational
expressions, radicals, rational and radical equations, integer exponents,
Pythagorean Theorem; appropriate use of graphing calculator and
applications. Prereq: DSPM 0800; or ACT or COMPASS Placement.
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grade of “C” or better is required in all prerequisite courses and in
specific courses listed in the program summary of required hours.
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| MATH
0990 Geometry
(3) (F,S,Su) (Not transferable) |
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Minimum preparation for students who did not have high
school geometry for trigonometry and calculus; lines, angles, planes,
triangles, circles, polygons, and their properties; includes applications,
direct and indirect proofs; not intended for transfer; not accepted toward
any degree program at Chattanooga State. Prereq: DSPM 0850.
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grade of “C” or better is required in all prerequisite courses and in
specific courses listed in the program summary of required hours.
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| MATH
1000 Tutoring Mathematics (1) (F,S) |
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Online course offering in-depth view of the tutoring
process; Chattanooga State textbook familiarization, and intro to and
discussion of Math Center mission and procedures; focus on
professionalism, study, tutoring techniques, listening, communication, and
critical thinking skills; specific attention paid to math concepts giving
students the most difficulty; tutor training program certified by College
Reading and Learning Association (CRLA). Prereq: Department head's and instructor's consent. |
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| MATH
1010 Contemporary Mathematics (3) (F,S,Su) |
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Nature and techniques of mathematics; topics such as set
theory, consumer mathematics, statistics, probability, methods of
apportionment, and voting schemes. Prereq: 2 years of high school algebra and acceptable test
scores; or DSPM 0850. A
grade of “C” or better is required in all prerequisite courses and in
specific courses listed in the program summary of required hours.
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1410 Structure
of Number Systems I (3) (F,S) |
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Origin of numerals and numeration systems, logic, sets,
relations, functions, problem solving, whole numbers, integers, elementary
number theory, and rational numbers. Prereq: 2 years of high school algebra and acceptable test scores;
or DSPM 0850. A
grade of “C” or better is required in all prerequisite courses and in
specific courses listed in the program summary of required hours.
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| MATH
1420 Structure
of Number Systems II (3) (F,S) |
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Euclidean geometry, metric system, probability and
statistics. Prerequisite: MATH
1410. A
grade of “C” or better is required in all prerequisite courses and in
specific courses listed in the program summary of required hours.
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1510 Statistics I (3) (F,S,Su) |
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Sampling, data organization, variability and central
tendency; probability distributions, hypothesis testing, and confidence
intervals. Credit is not allowed for both MATH
1510 and MATH 1530. Prereq: 2 years of high school algebra and acceptable test scores; or
DSPM
0850. A
grade of “C” or better is required in all prerequisite courses and in
specific courses listed in the program summary of required hours.
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1520 Statistics II (3) (F,S,Su) |
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Hypothesis testing, confidence intervals, independence of
two variables, simple analysis of variance, analysis of regression, and
intro to
non-parametric statistics. Prereq: MATH
1510. A
grade of “C” or better is required in all prerequisite courses and in
specific courses listed in the program summary of required hours.
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| MATH 1530
Introductory Statistics (3) (F,S,Su) |
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Sampling, data organization, variability and central
tendency, probability, distributions and confidence intervals, hypothesis
testing, inference and regression. Credit is not allowed for both MATH
1510 and MATH 1530. Prereq: 2 years of high
school algebra and acceptable test scores; or DSPM
0850. A
grade of “C” or better is required in all prerequisite courses and in
specific courses listed in the program summary of required hours.
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1710 Pre-Calculus I (3) (F,S,Su) |
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Equations and inequalities, functions and graphs, linear and
quadratic functions, equation systems, polynomial and rational functions, exponential and logarithmic
functions. Prereq: 2 years of high school algebra and acceptable test scores; or
DSPM
0850. A
grade of “C” or better is required in all prerequisite courses and in
specific courses listed in the program summary of required hours.
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1720 Pre-Calculus II (4) (F,S,Su) |
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Trigonometric functions, identities, equations and graphs, inverse trigonometric functions,
triangle applications,
vectors, polar coordinates, complex numbers, conic sections, sequences and series, and the
Binomial theorem. Prereq: 2 high school math credits above the
Algebra I level and acceptable test scores; or MATH
1710 with a minimum grade of "C". A
grade of “C” or better is required in all prerequisite courses and in
specific courses listed in the program summary of required hours.
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1830 Calculus
for Management, Life, and Social Sciences (3) (F,S,Su) |
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Introduction to calculus: limits, differentiation of functions,
optimization, marginal analysis, integration, the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus,
applications of integration. Prereq: 2 high
school math credits above the Algebra I level and acceptable test scores;
or MATH 1710. A
grade of “C” or better is required in all prerequisite courses and in
specific courses listed in the program summary of required hours.
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1910 Calculus
I with Analytic Geometry (4) (F,S,Su) |
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Limits, derivatives and integrals of algebraic, trigonometric,
exponential and logarithmic functions, their graphs and applications. Prereq: 3 high school math credits above the
Algebra I level and acceptable test scores; or MATH
1720. A
grade of “C” or better is required in all prerequisite courses and in
specific courses listed in the program summary of required hours.
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1920 Calculus
II with Analytic Geometry (4) (F,S,Su) |
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Differentiation and integration involving inverse trigonometric functions,
integration techniques, integral applications, infinite sequences and
series. Prereq: MATH 1910. A
grade of “C” or better is required in all prerequisite courses and in
specific courses listed in the program summary of required hours.
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2000 Mathematical Problem Solving (1) (on demand) |
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Explores a variety of mathematical problem solving
techniques; focus on applying mathematical concepts and communicating
effectively. Prereq: MATH
1720 and instructor's consent. A
grade of “C” or better is required in all prerequisite courses and in
specific courses listed in the program summary of required hours.
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2010 Linear
Algebra (3) (F,S) |
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Intro to linear algebra; linear systems, matrix algebra and
matrices, determinants, vectors and vector spaces, inner product
spaces, linear transformations, and eigenvectors and eigenvalues.
Prereq: MATH
1910. A
grade of “C” or better is required in all prerequisite courses and in
specific courses listed in the program summary of required hours.
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2110 Calculus
III with Analytic Geometry (4) (F,S) |
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Vectors, parametric equations, polar coordinates, space
coordinates, vector-valued functions, partial differentiation, multiple
integrals, and vector analysis. Prereq: MATH
1920. A
grade of “C” or better is required in all prerequisite courses and in
specific courses listed in the program summary of required hours.
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2120 Differential Equations (3) (F,S) |
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Intro to the basic concepts, theory, methods, and applications of
ordinary differential equations including systems of equations and transform
methods. Prereq: MATH 1920. Coreq: MATH
2010. A
grade of “C” or better is required in all prerequisite courses and in
specific courses listed in the program summary of required hours.
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| MATH
2990 Special
Topics in Mathematics (1-4) (on demand) |
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Detailed study of specific topics in math; repeatable for
credit on different topics. Prereq:
Department head's and instructor's consent. |
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