MAT 090 - Arithmetic Fundamentals

Institution:

Carl Sandburg College

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Description:

This is a basic foundation course in computational mathematics offered for students whose current skills in elementary arithmetic need improvement. The specific topics included are fractions and decimals; percentages, proportions, and ratios; metric and English measurements; and the fundamentals of integer arithmetic and elementary algebraic operations. This course serves as a basis for students who plan to study business mathematics, algebra, or technical mathematics. This course may be repeated three times (four total) by students needing additional help. Both self-paced and lecture sections are available. This course is recommended for students who score 46 or below on the Numerical Skills section of the COMPASS test (or equivalent ASSET score). Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer Prerequisite: High school graduation or GED equivalency Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate - Not Applicable General Education - Not Applicable

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sandburg.edu

Phone Number:

(309) 344-2518

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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