MAT*H 073 - Prealgebra-Number Sense

Institution:

Connecticut State Community College Naugatuck

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Description:

(formerly MATH-H091) 4 cr. Prerequisite: Placement in this course is determined by a college placement exam. Material is chosen to provide the student with current mathematical concepts and topics needed to continue work in algebra, the mathematics of business, science and basic technology. Topics covered include computation with whole numbers, fractions, decimals, ratios, proportions, percents, and measures. Geometry topics are integrated throughout. Signed number computation, algebraic expressions, and equation solving appear regularly, thus familiarizing the student with algebraic concepts. Emphasis is on understanding of mathematical concepts and problem solving techniques. Instruction in calculator use is emphasized along with related applications. This will not fulfill a mathematics requirement in any degree program.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.nv.edu

Phone Number:

(203) 575-8040

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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