MATH 1010 - Math for General Studies with Learning Support

3 sem hrs cr

This course is a special section of MATH 1010 with additional content addressing deficiencies that may hinder successful completion of the course. This course is a study of problem-solving techniques using sets and logic, algebraic reasoning, geometry, probability and statistics, and trigonometry. Additional topics from the history of mathematics and consumer finances are included.

This course is for students with an ACT Math sub-score below 19.

A minimum grade of “C” is required in this course to meet the requirement of the AST degree. Prerequisite or Corequisite: Successful completion of or concurrent enrollment in MSCC 1300.

Transfer (UT) or Non-Transfer Course (UN): UN

By the end of the course, students will be able to…

• solve problems and determine if the solutions are reasonable.
• model real-world behaviors and apply mathematical concepts to the solution of real-life problems.
• make meaningful connections between mathematics and other disciplines.
• use technology for mathematical reasoning and problem solving.
• apply mathematical and/or basic statistical reasoning to analyze data and graphs.