TM 50 - Technical Mathematics

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Cerritos College

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Description:

Class hours: 3.0 Lecture Prerequisite: MATH 40 or equivalent with a grade of Pass or "C" or higher or satisfactory completion of the Math Placement Process. This course is an introduction to the principles of algebra, geometry, and basic trigonometry as needed by students planning to work in any area of technology. Topics are covered which have particular emphasis on equations and formulas found in the shop area and drafting labs. Calculations of area, volume and layout are stressed. Conversions between English and metric measurements are introduced. The students will learn to solve right angle trigonometry problems and will learn how to find solutions to oblique triangles using the law of sines and the law of cosines.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cerritos.edu

Phone Number:

(562) 860-2451

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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