Math Choices after Math 095-Which math course is appropriate for my major?

* Prerequisite for all courses listed, is MATH 095 with a grade of C- or higher, or by permission of the Math Department.
(1) Meets Quantitative Skills requirement for the AA (Associate in Arts) degree.
(2) Math 205 does not satisfy the Quantitative Skills requirement for the AA degree.
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MATH 107
Mathematics: A Practical Experience
5 Credits |
MATH 109
Precalculus I
5 Credits |
MATH 115
Finite Mathematics
5 Credits |
| Demonstrates the use of a variety of mathematical topics in management science, social choice, measurement and geometry, and other miscellaneous areas. Quantitative skills necessary to understanding and taking a part in our technological society will be stressed. Prerequisite: Grade of C- or higher in MATH 095 or permission of the Mathematics Department. |
The first in a series of two courses designed to provide an in-depth study of algebra to prepare students for advanced mathematics courses. Graphical analysis of concepts is emphasized through the use of graphing calculators. Topics include working with algebraic expressions, solving equations algebraically and graphically, and a detailed analysis of the algebraic and graphical properties of various functions. Prerequisite: Grade of C- or higher in MATH 095 or permission of the Mathematics Department. |
Study of mathematical systems encountered in the work of behavioral, managerial, and social science students. Topics include systems of linear equations and inequalities, matrices, linear programming, introductory probability, mathematics of finance, and elementary Markov chains. Prerequisite: Grade of C- or higher in MATH 095 or permission of the Mathematics Department. |
Majors: Liberal Arts, Fine Arts Colleges/Specific Majors:
EWU - Secondary Education
WSU - Foreign Language |
Majors: Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science Colleges/Specific Majors:
UW/EWU - Mathematics
EWU - Biology and Biology w/Pre-med, Pre-dent, Pre-vet option
CWU - Business Administration (MATH 109 or MATH 121) |
Majors: Business Administration Colleges/Specific Majors:
WSU - Business Administration
EWU - Business Administration |
MATH 121
Survey of Calculus
5 Credits |
MATH 201
Introduction to Statistics
5 Credits |
MATH 205
Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers
5 Credits |
| Introduction to calculus as applied to business and economics as well as the behavioral, social, and life sciences. Topics include functions, exponential and logarithmic function derivatives and their applications, integrals and their applications. Prerequisite: Grade of C- or higher in MATH 095 or permission of the Mathematics Department. |
Study of both descriptive and inferential statistics. Topics include data presentation, and analysis, measures of central tendency and dispersion, sampling distributions, parameter estimation hypothesis testing, and linear regression. Prerequisite: Grade of C- or higher in MATH 095 or permission of the Mathematics Department. |
Designed for elementary school teachers focusing on methods of problem-solving, development and structure of number systems, and numerical algorithms applicable to elementary school mathematics. Prerequisite: Appropriate placement score or grade of C- or higher in MATH 095; or permission of Mathematics Department. |
Majors: Business Administration Colleges/Specific Majors:
WSU - Business Administration
CWU - Business Administration (MATH 109 or MATH 121) UW - Environmental Studies |
Majors: Business Administration, Nursing Colleges/Majors:
EWU - Health Services Administration, Criminal Justice, Business Administration EWU/WSU - Nursing WSU - Business Administration
CBC - Dental Hygiene CWU - Business Administration |
Majors: Elementary Education Colleges/Majors:
EWU - Elementary Education
WSU - Elementary Education |
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Notes:
a. Transferring to WSU? Go to http://salc.wsu.edu/Advising/AdvisingManual/MathProf/MathReqByMajor.pdf to find out the appropriate math class for your major.
b. Questions? Confused? Contact your math instructor, academic advisor or the Transfer Center for help.
* Disclaimer: This sheet is meant as a guide only. Please consult your intended college and major department for math requirements.
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(Revised 05/03, Transfer Center)
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