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 MATH
0308. Beginning Algebra.
3:3:0
Designed
to build on the skills developed in pre-algebra mathematics, to continue
preparation for THEA, and to provide a foundation for the Intermediate Algebra
course. Topics include operations with algebraic expressions, linear
inequalities, word problems, graphing, polynomials, factoring, rational
expressions, rational equations, applications for geometric figures, and
geometric reasoning in problem solving. Prerequisite:
THEA math score of 210-229.
[Offered all semesters.]
MATH
0312. Intermediate Algebra.
3:3:0
Includes
the study of the properties of the real-number system; special products;
factoring; operations involving fractions; first degree equations and
inequalities; exponents and radicals; functions; systems of linear equations;
and selected topics in quadratic equations. Prerequisite:
Completion of MATH 0308. [Offered all semesters.]
MATH
1314. College Algebra. (Core 020)
3:3:0
Includes
systems of linear equations; selected topics on determinants and matrices;
quadratic equations; systems involving quadratics, ratio and proportion,
variation, exponents and radicals; inequalities; progressions; permutations and
combinations; the binomial theorem; and selected topics in theory of equations
and partial fractions. Prerequisite: THEA math requirement met. [Offered all
semesters.]
MATH
1316. Trigonometry. (Core 020)
3:3:0
Practical
trigonometry including the study of right triangles, oblique triangles,
logarithms, and circular measure. Analytical trigonometry including
trigonometric identities and equations. Prerequisite: Minimum of one year of high-school algebra and one year of
plane geometry, or two years of high-school algebra, or MATH 1314. [Offered all
semesters at Wharton and Sugar Land.]
MATH
1324. Finite Mathematics.
(Core 020)
3:3:0
Topics
include sets, permutations and combinations, probability, relations and
functions, inequalities; introduction to linear programming, linear equations,
and matrices; and introduction to statistics. Prerequisite: THEA math
requirement met.[Offered all semesters.]
MATH
1325. Mathematical Analysis for
Business. (Core 020) 3:3:0
Relations
and functions, maxima and minima, simple differentiation and integration.
Especially designed for business and economics majors. Prerequisite: THEA math
requirement met. [Offered all semesters.]
MATH
1342. Introduction to Statistics.
(Core 020)
3:3:0
Includes
the principles and techniques of collection and tabulation of data, bar charts,
graphs, tables, sampling, averages, dispersion, correlation, the normal
distribution, and probability with applications to various fields. Prerequisite:
THEA math requirement met. [Offered all semesters at Sugar Land, spring semester
at Wharton.]
MATH
1348. Analytic Geometry and Elementary Functions.
3:3:0
(Core 020)
Includes
lines, planes, conic sections, and graphing techniques in two and three
dimensions. Covers functions including polynomial, rational, exponential,
logarithmic, and trigonometric. Prerequisites: MATH 1314 and credit for or
concurrent enrollment in MATH 1316; or four years of high-school mathematics including trigonometry and
ACT Math Test Score (Standard) of at least 20 (or enhanced score of 21); or
CEEB's SAT (Quantitative) Score of at least 440 or a Re-centered SAT score of at
least 480. [Offered as demand requires.]
MATH
1350. Fundamentals of Math I. (Core
020)
3:3:0
Concepts
of sets, functions, numeration systems, number theory, and properties of the
natural numbers, integers, rational, and real number systems with an emphasis on
problem solving and critical thinking. This course is designed specifically for
students who seek 4-8 grade teacher certification.
Prerequisite: MATH 1314.
MATH
1351. Fundamentals of Math
II. (Core 020)
3:3:0
Concepts
of geometry, probability, and statistics are included.
Applications of the algebraic properties of real numbers to concepts of
measure are included. Some elementary Geometry is also included. There is an
emphasis on problem solving and critical thinking. This course is designed
specifically for students who seek 4-8 grade teacher certification.
Prerequisite: MATH 1314.
MATH 2305.
Discrete Mathematics. (Core 020)
3:3:0
A
study of set theory, relations, functions, matrices, number systems, number
theory, difference equations, graphs and trees, combinatorics, probability, and
Boolean Algebra. Prerequisite: MATH 1314 with a grade of “C” or better or
consent of instructor. [Offered as demand requires.]
MATH
2312. Precalculus.
(Core 020)
3:3:0
Applications
of algebra and trigonometry to the study of elementary functions and their
graphs including polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic, and
trigonometric functions; selected topics from analytical geometry.
Prerequisites: MATH 1314 and high-school trigonometry; MATH 1316; or four years
of high-school mathematics including trigonometry and ACT Math Test Score
(Standard) of at least 20 (or enhanced score of 21); or CEEB's SAT
(Quantitative) score of at least 440 or a Re-centered SAT score of at least 480.
[Offered all semesters.]
MATH 2318.
Linear Algebra. (Core 020)
3:3:0
Introductory
course in linear algebra covering concepts of finite dimensional vector spaces,
linear independence and bases, linear transformations, matrices, determinants,
real quadratic forms, eigenvalues and egenvectors, as well as models and
applications of these concepts. Prerequisite: MATH 2413 or the consent of
instructor. [Offered as demand requires.]
MATH
2320. Differential Equations.
(Core 020)
3:3:0
Introduction
to the study of the solution of ordinary differential equations with types of
applications in science and engineering. Prerequisite:
MATH 2414 or the equivalent of six semester hours of calculus. [Offered
as demand requires.]
MATH
2413. Calculus I.
(Core 020)
4:4:0
Includes
the study of functions, limits, the derivatives and differentials of algebraic
functions and transcendental functions with applications; and the definite and
indefinite integrals of selected algebraic forms, trig functions, hyperbolic,
exponential, and log functions with applications; and the study of areas and
volumes of
solids of revolution. Prerequisite: Credit
for or concurrent enrollment in Math 1348 or
Math 2312 or equivalent. [Offered fall and spring semesters.]
MATH
2414. Calculus II.
(Core 020)
4:4:0
Includes
the differentiation of transcendental functions with application; the
integration of algebraic and transcendental functions with applications
approximate integration, indeterminate forms, and improper integrals.
Prerequisite: MATH 2413. [Offered
fall and spring semesters at Sugar Land and spring semester at Wharton.]
MATH
2415. Calculus III.
(Core 020)
4:4:0
Covers
partial differentiation, multiple integration, infinite series, expansion of
functions, hyperbolic functions, and an introductory treatment of differential
equations. Prerequisite: MATH 2414
or the equivalent of six semester hours of calculus. [Offered fall semester.]
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