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Mathematics 

Spring 2012: January 30 - May 21

MA 001 Developmental Mathematics I
0 credits
In-state $664 Out-of-state $1,988
(generates 4 billing hours)
Prerequisite: SAT math score 440 and below, or ACT math score 18 and below, or appropriate score on arithmetic placement test
Concentrates on fundamental arithmetic skills and applications. Topics include operations on real numbers, exponentiation and order of operations, ratio and proportion, systems of measurement, fractions, decimals, and percents. Fundamentals of algebra and geometry are introduced.

CRN Section Day Time Location
7949 35A M 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C814
& W 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C814
13301 35B M 6:30 pm-8:20 pm A324
& W 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C504

MA 002 Developmental Mathematics II
2 credits
In-state $332 Out-of-state $994
Prerequisite: SAT math score 450-490, or ACT math score 19-20, or appropriate score on arithmetic placement test
An accelerated arithmetic course emphasizing applications, and including such topics as percents, operations on fractions, ratios and proportions, and conversion between the metric and English measurement systems. Fundamentals of algebra and geometry are introduced.
CRN Section Day Time Location
7962 35A F 6:30 pm-8:20 pm B824

MA 003 Algebra Review
2 credits
In-state $332 Out-of-state $994
Prerequisite: SAT math score 550 and below, or ACT math score 23 and below, or appropriate score on algebra placement test
For those students who need improvement in algebra. Reviews basic algebra topics such as signed numbers, solving linear and simultaneous equations, factoring, exponents, and graphing linear equations, with emphasis on verbal problems.

CRN Section Day Time Location
14048 35A S 11:10 am-1:00 pm B824

MA 005 Developmental Math for Fashion Merchandising Management
0 credits
In-state $664 Out-of-state $1,988
(generates 4 billing hours)
Prerequisite: SAT math score 510 or below, or ACT math score 21 or below, or appropriate score on Fashion Merchandising Management math placement test
A developmental math course specifically designed for FMM students. In addition to the fundamentals of arithmetic, emphasis is placed on the skills needed for the quantitative study of merchandising in the FMM curriculum.

CRN Section Day Time Location
12036 35A M 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C810
& W 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C810
14349 35B R 6:30 pm-8:20 pm A317
& F 6:30 pm-8:20 pm A341A

MA 009 Developmental Mathematics for Fashion Design
0 credits
In-state $498 Out-of-state $1,491
(generates 3 billing hours)
Prerequisite: SAT math score 510 and below, or ACT math score 21and below, or appropriate score on arithmetic placement test
A developmental math course specifically designed for Fashion Design AAS students. The fundamentals of arithmetic and geometry are taught in the context of the design, production, and costing skills covered in the Fashion Design curriculum.
CRN Section Day Time Location
13690 35A T 6:30 pm-8:10 pm A644
& R 6:30 pm-8:10 pm A684

MA 142 Geometry and the Art of Design (formerly MA 242)
3 credits
In-state $498 Out-of-state $1,491
Prerequisite: arithmetic proficiency*
A contemporary primer of geometric topics that expand the concepts of shape and space, this course presents some of the established and emerging ways geometry can provide tools and insights for artists and designers. Included are a variety of visual phenomena such as fractals, knots, mazes, symmetry, and the golden ratio. (G2: Mathematics)

CRN Section Day Time Location
14103 35A T R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B825
14104 35B T R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm C814
14105 35C T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B824
3287  OL1  ONLINE COURSE   

MA 321 Data Analysis for Business Applications
3 credits
In-state $681 Out-of-state $1,812
Online section: In-state $726 Out-of-state $1,857
Prerequisite: MA 222 and algebra Proficiency**
This course covers intermediate statistics topics with applications to business. Students graph, manipulate, and interpret data using statistical methods and Excel. Topics include data transformations, single and multiple regression, time series, analysis of variance, and chi-square tests. Applications are from the areas of retail, finance, management, and marketing. (G2: Mathematics)

CRN Section Day Time Location
13698 85A F 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B825
13711 85B S 1:10 pm-4:00 pm B825
13662 OL1 ONLINE COURSE -

MA 161 Mathematical Ideas
3 credits
In-state $498 Out-of-state $1,491
Online section: In-state $543 Out-of-state $1,536
Prerequisite: arithmetic proficiency*
Provides an overview of the historic, heuristic, and visual dimensions of mathematics. Includes the golden ratio, fractal geometry, sets and groups, logic and circuits, Euler diagrams, number theory, and discrete math. (G2: Mathematics)

CRN Section Day Time Location
9290 35A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B824
11390 OL1 ONLINE COURSE -

MA 213 Quantitative Methods
3 credits
In-state $498 Out-of-state $1,491
Prerequisite: algebra proficiency**
Explores the mathematical model-building process in the settings provided by linear programming and probability. Includes simplex methods for solving linear programs; duality; matrix algebra; probability models based on equally likely outcomes, independent events, and conditional probability; applications, particularly to business and economics; and elementary math of finance. (G2: Mathematics)

CRN Section Day Time Location
5432 35A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B824
13260 35B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C814
9291 35C R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C810

MA 222 Statistical Analysis
3.5 credits
In-state $581 Out-of-state $1,739.50
Online section: In-state $633.50 Out-of-state $1,792
Prerequisite: arithmetic proficiency*
Studies the principles and methods of statistical analysis including probability distributions, sampling distributions, error of estimate, significance tests, correlation and regression, chi-square, and ANOVA. Introduces the use of the computer to store, manipulate, and analyze data. (G2: Mathematics)

CRN Section Day Time Location
5434 35A M 6:30 pm-8:20 pm B825
& W 6:30 pm-8:10 pm B825
5435 35B T 6:30 pm-7:20 pm CCC20A
& R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B824
8496 35C T 6:30 pm-8:10 pm A317
& R 6:30 pm-8:20 pm B825
8404 35D W 6:30 pm-8:20 pm B824
& F 6:30 pm-7:25 pm CCC20A
& 7:30 pm-8:20 pm C808
13710 35E M 8:25 pm-10:00 pm B825
& F 6:30 pm-8:20 pm B819
13727 35F S 9:10 am-10:00 am B825
& 10:10 am-1:00 pm B915A
13305 35G S 1:10 pm-4:00 pm B824
& 4:10 pm-5:00 pm B825
11126 OL1 ONLINE COURSE -
14268 OL2 ONLINE COURSE -

MA 231 Precalculus (formerly MA 131)
3 credits
In-state $498 Out-of-state $1,491
Prerequisite: algebra proficiency**
This traditional precalculus course introduces students to math concepts for a wide variety of applications. Topics include polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions; sequences and series; analytic geometry; and trigonometry. (G2: Mathematics)

CRN Section Day Time Location
14097 35A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C808

MA 311 Mathematical Modeling for Business Applications
3 credits
In-state $681 Out-of-state $1,812
Online section: In-state $726 Out-of-state $1,857
Prerequisite: algebra proficiency**
To instill the value of mathematics as a tool for modeling real-life situations, this course focuses on an analytical approach to business decision-making. Topics covered include finance, cash flow, probability, linear programming, and the business applications of basic equations. Microsoft Excel is used. (G2: Mathematics)

CRN Section Day Time Location
& R 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C814
14404 OL2 ONLINE COURSE -
13153 OL1 ONLINE COURSE -
& 11:10 am-1:00 pm B825
13705 85B S 9:10 am-11:00 am B819
8409 85A T 6:30 pm-8:20 pm B825

 

* Course is only available to degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the add/drop period.
** Course is only available to evening/weekend degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the add/drop period.