MATH 120 - Fundamentals of College Mathematics

(3 units) CO2

Sets, logic; probability, statistics; consumer mathematics; variation; geometry and trigonometry for measurement; linear, quadratic, exponential and logarithmic functions. Emphasis on problem solving and applications. (Credit may not be received for MATH 120 if credit has already been awarded for MATH 127 or above. This course satisfies the University Core Mathematics requirement.)

Prerequisite(s): ACT of 22 OR SAT of 530 OR ALEKS PPL of 46-60 OR MATH 96 with a “C” or above or an “S” OR Math 20 with an “S”. Recommended Preparation: Take a math placement test before registering if 10 years have passed since completion of the prerequisite.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall, Spring, and Summer

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. formulate and use mathematical models to analyze real-world situations.
2. determine and implement an appropriate method of solution for financial problems.
3. solve basic probability problems.

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