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  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop) 3 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture) *15 wks This interdisciplinary seminar, which focuses on a different topic every year, is offered by the Humanities, Social Science and/or Mathematics and Science faculty. Students will examine the topic from different viewpoints to gain a more broad-based understanding of the subject. This seminar requires students to read a variety of material to prepare for class discussions and participate actively in class. Prerequisite: ENG 101. Offered in spring semester only.
  • 1.00 Credits

    1 Credit (1 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop) 1 Hr/Wk (1 Hr. Lecture) *15 wks The Study Skills Seminar course is designed to improve learning skills in a wide variety of academic competencies and assist students in reaching their academic potential. The seminar course strengthens a student's ability to learn by teaching strategies focused on critical thinking, planning and organizational topics while developing and reinforcing study skills. The comprehensive curriculum is designed to help students achieve better grades through more effective learning and promote a successful educational experience at Central Maine Community College. Projects and activities are based on inclass activities, reading assignments and other sources.
  • 1.00 Credits

    1 Credit (1 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop) 1 Hr/Wk (1 Hr. Lecture) *15 wks This seminar is designed to assist Bell Atlantic/NEXT STEP (Telecommunications Technology) students to reach their academic potential and experience success at Central Maine Community College. Emphasis will be on the college environment and services, study/learning skills and selfawareness and self development. Prerequisite: Bell Atlantic participant..
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop) 3 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture) *15 wks This course provides both first-time and returning students with specific skills and strategies needed to accomplish their academic goals with a higher degree of success. Through lectures, readings, discussions, group exercises, and guest speakers, students will be introduced to a wide variety of topics critical to academic success, such as; time management, setting priorities, learning styles analysis, campus and community resources, campus policies, critical thinking, diversity, motivation, and test-taking skills. The focus of this course is on assisting students as they develop academic skills, competence, and increased confidence. Prerequisite: TRIO participant.
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop) 3 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture) *15 wks This course provides students with instruction and practice in identifying, locating, evaluating, and utilizing information. The course focuses on both the traditional and newest methods of information retrieval, including the Internet. This course is designed to be especially helpful to those returning to the academic arena. Prerequisites: ENG 101 and BCA 120 or Faculty approval.
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop) 3 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture) *15 wks This preparatory course provides a review of the arithmetic processes including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of whole numbers, fractions, decimals, percents, and measurement. Includes an introduction to algebraic concepts. Students are expected to gain mastery in each of these areas and demonstrate their competency on appropriate tests. Prerequisite: Minimum 5th percentile on Arithmetic Assessment & Placement Test.
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop) 3 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture) *15 wks This course covers an introduction to algebraic operations including problem solving with simple equations, polynomials, factoring, rational expressions, systems of equations, graphs and quadratic equations. Prerequisite: MAT 030 or above 40th percentile on Arithmetic and 20th on Algebra Assessment & Placement Tests, or Math SAT 480.
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop) 3 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture) *15 wks This course covers the fundamentals of algebra including the real number system, solving equations and formulas, graphing equations, systems of linear equations, factoring and fractional expressions, quadratic equations, exponents and radicals. Prerequisite(s): MAT 050 or HS Algebra I (C or better) and minimum 40th percentiles on Arithmetic and Algebra Assessment & Placement Tests, or Math SAT 480.
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop) 3 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture) *15 wks This course is designed to develop the computational and vocabulary skills necessary for: retailing, marketing, accounting, finance and business management. Topics studied include: interest, banking, depreciation systems, payroll, statistics and graphics. It includes expanded application of algebraic principles through the study of quadratics and linear equations to business problems including standard of deviation and co-efficient of variation to quality control problems. Prerequisite: MAT 030 or HS Algebra I (C or better) and minimum 40th percentile on Arithmetic and 20th percentile on Algebra Assessment & Placement Tests, or Math SAT 480.
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop) 3 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture) *15 wks This course explores: (1) various number systems--conversions between them and the arithmetic used in them; (2) Setsdescription of sets and operations involving sets; (3) Logic-statements, symbols, decision tables and applications; (4) Mathematical systems--clock arithmetic, modular systems and applications and finite systems; (5) Counting--ways of counting, sequences, combinations and permutations; (6) Probability--finite and conditional probability; (7) Proportion and variation. Prerequisite: MAT 050 or HS Algebra I (C or better) and minimum 40th percentiles on Arithmetic and Algebra Assessment & Placement Tests, or Math SAT 480.
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