MATH 1630 - Finite Mathematics with Learning Support

3 sem hrs cr

This course is a special section of MATH 1630 with additional content addressing deficiencies that may hinder successful completion of the course. This course is a study of linear models, matrix algebra, linear programming, mathematics of finance, combinatory and combinatory with applications in each of these areas. Other topics include factoring, rational expressions, radicals and functions with their graphs.

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

• increase algebra skills necessary to a variety of career choices;
• develop mathematical processes applicable to business, economics and related fields;
• develop definitions and processes of the mathematics of matrices;
• develop linear programming techniques and their uses in applications; and
• develop the concepts of the mathematics of finance.