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REMEDIAL
MATH 006 Introductory Algebra (4)
Review of arithmetic and a study of elementary algebra. This course
will emphasize problem solving using algebra. Does not apply toward
any mathematics or computer science program, or toward the general
requirements in natural sciences and mathematics.
Prerequisite: Appropriate score on placement examination.
MATH 007 Intermediate Algebra (4)
Techniques for handling polynomial and rational expressions, solutions
of equations, exponents and logarithms, the quadratic equation,
graphs. The course reviews high school algebra I and covers the
standard topics of high school algebra II. Does not apply toward
any mathematics or computer science program, or toward the general
requirements in natural science and mathematics.
Prerequisite: MATH 006 or appropriate score on placement
examination.
LOWER DIVISION
MATH 115 Applications of
Mathematics (4)
This course examines how mathematics applies to real-world problems.
Applications will be chosen from topics such as: methods of voting
and of apportionment; the mathematics of money; probability; paths
and networks; number theory; games; truth tables and arguments;
and tessalations and polyhedra. Does not apply toward any mathematics
or computer science program.
Prerequisite: MATH 007 or appropriate score on placement
examination.
MATH 121 College Algebra (4)
Manipulation techniques for polynomial, rational, exponential,
and radical expressions. Properties of the exponential and logarithmic
functions. Solutions of systems of equations and inequalities. Complex
numbers, theory of equations, curve sketching, sequences and series.
Does not apply toward any mathematics or computer science program.
Prerequisite: MATH 007 or secondary
school algebra II.
MATH 122 Trigonometry and Analytical
Geometry (4)
Standard trigonometric identities, sine and cosine rules, two-
and three-dimensional applications, complex numbers, DeMoivre’s
theorem, n-th roots of unity. Equations of straight lines and conics;
identification of conics and their basic geometrical properties.
Does not apply toward any mathematics or computer science program.
Prerequisite: MATH 121 or consent
of the instructor.
MATH 131 Calculus I (4)
Functions, limits, continuity, definition of derivatives, techniques
of differentiation, applications of derivatives, definite and indefinite
integral, mean value theorem, fundamental theorem of calculus.
Prerequisite: MATH 121, 122,
or secondary school equivalent.
MATH 132 Calculus II (4)
Calculus of transcendental functions, techniques of integration,
applications of integration, indeterminate forms, improper integrals.
Prerequisite: MATH 131 or secondary
school equivalent.
MATH 133 Calculus III (4)
Taylor series, plane curves, polar, cylindrical and spherical
coordinates, solid analytic geometry, vector-valued functions, partial
differentiation and applications, multiple integrals and applications.
Prerequisite: MATH 132.
MATH 201 Concepts of Mathematics I (4)
Topics from natural, integer, rational and real number systems;
computer literacy, set algebra, elementary logic, and mathematics
history. Does not apply toward any mathematics or computer science
program.
Prerequisite: MATH 007 or appropriate score on placement
examination; one year of high school geometry or equivalent; CPTG
104 or equivalent.
MATH 202 Concepts of Mathematics II (4)
Topics from set algebra, elementary logic, geometry, probability,
statistics and mathematics history. Does not apply toward any mathematics
or computer science program.
Prerequisite: MATH 121 or MATH
201.
MATH 231 Introduction to Linear Algebra
and Discrete Mathematics (4)
Matrix algebra and determinants, systems of linear equations;
introduction to relations, digraphs, and trees.
Prerequisite: MATH 132 or consent
of the instructor.
MATH 232 Differential Equations (4)
Ordinary differential equations: operator methods, variation of
parameters, series solutions, introduction to numerical methods.
Fourier series.
Prerequisite: MATH 133 and 231
or consent of the instructor.
MATH 233 Vector Calculus (4)
Vector fields, vector calculus, divergence, and theorems of Green
and Stokes.
Prerequisite: MATH 231 or consent
of the instructor.
MATH 251 Introduction to Statistics I
(4)
Basic concepts of probability, descriptive statistics, normal
distribution, hypothesis testing applied to means, power, chi-square,
introduction to correlation and regression, and simple analysis
of variance. Does not apply toward any mathematics program or the
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science. Not open to students who
previously earned credit in BUAD 341.
Prerequisite: MATH 121 or consent
of instructor.
MATH 252 Introduction to Statistics II
(4)
Correlation and regression, alternate correlation techniques,
analysis of variance, multiple comparisons among treatment means,
factorial analysis of variance, repeated-measures designs, multiple
regression. Use of a computer statistical package.
Prerequisite: MATH 251 or consent
of instructor.
MATH 261, 262 Finite
Math for Business I, II (4,4)
Review of arithmetic and elementary algebra including linear and
quadratic equations. Arithmetic and geometric progressions and depreciations.
Interest and dated values. Combinatorics and introduction to probability.
Introduction to descriptive statistics. Does not apply toward any
mathematics or computer science program.
Prerequisite: Admittance to EADP program. Two years of
high school algebra or equivalent.
MATH 276 Discrete
Mathematics (4)
Introduction to the foundations of discrete mathematics as they
apply to computer science, focusing on providing a solid theoretical
foundation for further work. Topics include functions, relations,
sets, proof techniques, Boolean algebra, fundamentals of counting,
elementary number theory, recurrence relations, graphs, trees, and
discrete probability.
Prerequisite: CPTG 121 or MATH
131.
MATH 299 Directed Study (1-4)
May be repeated for additional credit with consent of the department
chair.
UPPER DIVISION
MATH 324 Linear Algebra (4)
Vector spaces, linear transformations, matrices and determinants,
eigenvalues and eigenvectors, canonical forms. Offered alternate
years.
Prerequisite: MATH 231, 232,
233; or consent of the instructor.
MATH 345 College Geometry (4)
Elementary and modern plane euclidean geometry. Topics chosen
from noneuclidean geometry, foundations of geometry. Offered alternate
years.
Prerequisite: MATH 231, 232,
233; or consent of the instructor.
MATH 361, 362 Numerical
Methods I, II (4, 4)
Interpolation and approximation, numerical differentiation and
integration; solutions of nonlinear equations, systems of equations,
eigenvalues, numerical solutions to differential equations, error
analysis. Offered alternate years.
Prerequisite: CPTG 121; MATH
231, 232; or consent of the instructor.
MATH 376 Discrete Structures (4)
An algorithmic approach to combinatorics and graph theory, including
recurrence relations, generating functions, inclusion-exclusion.
Offered alternate years.
Prerequisite: CPTG 121 or 186
(4 units); MATH 231, 232;
or consent of the instructor.
MATH 415 Sets and Number Systems (4)
Introduction to informal axiomatic set theory; systematic development
of the natural, integer, rational, and real number systems; topological
properties of the real line. Offered alternate years.
Prerequisite: MATH 231, 232,
233; or consent of the instructor.
MATH 421, 422 Abstract
Algebra I, II (4, 4)
Groups, quotient groups, rings, unique factorization domains,
fields, field extensions, unsolvability of certain geometrical constructions.
Offered alternate years.
Prerequisite: MATH 324 or consent
of the instructor.
MATH 431, 432 Analysis
I, II (4, 4)
The topology of the real line, metric spaces, uniform convergence
and continuity, the derivative, the Reimann integral, outer measure.
Offered alternate years.
Prerequisite: MATH 231, 232,
233, 415; or consent
of the instructor.
MATH 451, 452 Introduction
to Mathematical Statistics I, II (4, 4)
Probability, random variables, moment-generating functions, special
distributions; large- and small-sample methods, theoretical frequency
distributions, sampling theory, correlation and regression, testing
goodness-of-fit, principles of estimation, hypothesis testing, nonparametric
methods. Offered alternate years.
Prerequisite: MATH 231, 232,
233; or consent of the instructor.
MATH 461, 462 Biomathematical
Modeling (4, 4)
Mathematical modeling of problems in the life sciences, including
both deterministic and probabilistic models; computer simulations.
Physiological and population problems studied. Offered alternate
years.
Prerequisite: CPTG 121 or 186
(4 units); MATH 231, 232,
233; BIOL 104, 105,106; or consent of the
instructor.
MATH 485 Mathematics Seminar (1/2-2)
Informal seminars dealing with topics chosen from areas of pure
or applied mathematics or computer science, and which are not usually
covered in regular mathematics or computer science courses. Level
of accessibility may vary by topic. May be repeated with new content
for additional credit. Four units maximum may be counted on the
major.
Prerequisite: MATH 131, 132,
133; or consent of the instructor.
MATH 486 Topics in Mathematics (2-4)
Content determined by the interests of faculty and students, with
specific areas listed in class schedule. May be repeated with new
content for additional credit.
Prerequisite: MATH 233 or consent
of the instructor.
MATH 499 Directed Study (1-4)
The study of topics or problems not covered in courses currently
being taught. Limited to majors in the department. May be repeated
for additional credit.
Prerequisite: Consent of the department chair.
UNST 404T Religious, Moral,
and Social Aspects of Mathematics (1-4)
Religious and philosophical ingredients of world views, development
of human values implicit in the scientific enterprise, and structure
of belief in religion and science. Does not apply toward any mathematics
or computer science programs.
Prerequisite: Consent of the instructor.
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