MATH 1600 - Informal Mathematical Modeling

Institution:

Fitchburg State University

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Description:

3 cr. 3 hr. This course will cover relations, patterns and functions using multiple representations and focusing on the manner in which these concepts connect to mathematical ideas specified in the Massachusetts Mathematics Curriculum Frameworks. Linear and quadratic functions will be covered in depth and the students will be exposed to basic exponential, polynomial and rational functions. Applications will be included throughout the course. Topics chosen from the following will be included as time permits: transformations of functions, logarithmic, root and absolute value functions. For education majors only. Prerequisites: Math Readiness Requirement and MATH 1500 or equivalent.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.fitchburgstate.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 345-2151

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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