MATH 0442 - Basic Math & Intro to Statistics

Credits: 4

This course helps students with basic math concepts required to be successful in MATH 1342. Math 0442 (P) Basic Mathematics and Introduction to Statistics is a developmental math course whose topics include order of operations with integers, fractions and real numbers, percent, ratios, and proportions. An introduction to algebra including the simplification and solving of linear equations in one variable, use and manipulation of formulas, and translation and solving of application problems; linear inequalities and compound linear inequalities in one variable; equations and graphs of linear equations in two variables; an introduction to function notation with a focus on linear, quadratic, and exponential functions; operations with polynomials including their addition, subtraction multiplication, and division.  A departmental final examination must be passed with a score of 60% or more in order to pass the course.

Lecture: 4
Lab: 0
Prerequisite(s): Placement by state required entrance exam. TSIA MATH: 910-949 and DMATH: 2