MAT 130 - Math for Allied Health

Institution:

Reading Area Community College

Subject:

Mathematics

Description:

This course introduces math topics used in allied health fields. This course is appropriate for students intending to pursue the health sciences or health professions fields. Topics include arithmetic computations in health applications, algebra and geometry, ratios and proportions, metric system, apothecary system, household(English) system, conversion factors, dosage calculations, pediatric dosages, solutioins and abbreviations, basics of statistics, graphing and graph interpretation. A scientific calculator is required.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

MAT 020, MAT 030, MAT 035, MAT 110, MAT 150, MAT 160, MAT 165, MAT 180, MAT 210, MAT 220, or MAT 221

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

A Grade of C or Higher is Required for all Listed Prerequisite Courses.

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.racc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 372-4721

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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