MATH 0745 - Essential Skills for Algebra

Institution:

Lakeland Community College

Subject:

Mathematics

Description:

Prerequisite: placement test This course reviews and develops essential arithmetic skills regarding real numbers. Topics from arithmetic include whole numbers, fractions, decimals, ratios, proportions, percents, rational numbers, and applications. Students will prepare a mathematics notebook of class notes and homework, review research in mathematics education, discuss theories of mathematics anxiety and how to overcome those anxieties, explore strategies for reading mathematics textbooks effectively, practice communications skills orally and in writing, and outline strategies for successfully taking tests. Students must supply a scientific calculator. Credits in this course will not satisfy any degree or certificate requirements. The course grade will be Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory. (2 contact hours)

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lakelandcc.edu

Phone Number:

(440) 525-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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