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Mathematics Descriptions
For catalog cycle Fall 2009 to Spring 2011
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MATH 98: Mathematics Review I
Effective Jun 23, 2009 View History
Description:
An individually paced review of pre-college mathematics concepts and skills. Designed to prepare students for college-level mathematics. Focuses on basic concepts and skills and effective communication of quantitative information and concepts. Not for baccalaureate credit; however, the course grade (A-F) will show on student transcripts. (Offered fall and spring semesters, and summer session.)
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
None
MATH 99: Mathematics Review II
Effective Jun 23, 2009 View History
Description:
A continuation of Math 98 for those students who have not yet satisfied the ELM requirement. Not for baccalaureate credit; however, the course grade (A-F) will show on student transcripts. (6 unit section of MATH 99 is offered only in the spring semesters) (Offered fall, spring, and summer sessions)
Units
0 to 6 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 98)
MATH 100: Quantitative Literacy
Effective Feb 18, 2008 View History
Description:
Covers linear, quadratic, exponential, and logarithmic functions; systems of equations and inequalities; simple and compound interest; annuities; loan; discrete probability; counting principles, frequency distributions, measures of central tendency; measures of dispersion, confidence intervals; areas; and volumes. Draws examples from applications in the social sciences, biological sciences, and business. Uses technology as a tool to acquire, visualize, and analyze data.
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 99 OR ELMT SCORE 50)
MATH 109: Trigonometry
Effective Jun 18, 2009 View History
Description:
Trigonometric and inverse trigonometric functions; trigonometric identities and equations; applications involving right triangles illustrating the law of sines and cosines.
Units
3 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 99)
MATH 115: Finite Mathematics
Effective Aug 1, 2009 View History
Description:
Mathematical modeling and data analysis applicable to the social sciences and business selected from the following: Linear functions, systems of linear equations, matrices, linear programming including the simplex method and the mathematics of finance.
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 99 OR ELMT SCORE 50)
MATH 116: Finite Mathematics II
Effective Aug 1, 2009 View History
Description:
Mathematical modeling and data analysis applicable to the social sciences and business selected from the following: logic, set theory, combinatorics, probability, probability distributions, statistics, Markov chains, graph theory, and game theory.
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 115)
MATH 123: unused
Effective Jun 3, 2002 View History
Description:
No Description Provided
Units
3 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
None
MATH 130: Precalculus
Effective Feb 18, 2008 View History
Description:
Introduces precalculus using an applications-based approach to discuss functions; polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic, trigonometric, and linear functions; data analysis; and mathematical modeling. (Offered fall and spring semesters, and summer session.)
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
[(Prerequisites: MATH 99 OR ELMT SCORE 50) AND (Corequisites: MATH 130L)]
MATH 130L: Precalculus Lab
Effective Jan 1, 2009 View History
Description:
Lab meets two hours per week. Emphasizes the use of, precalculus using an applications-based approach to discuss functions; exponential, logarithmic, trigonometric, and linear functions; data analysis; and mathematical modeling. (Offered fall and spring semesters, and summer session.)
Units
1 to 2 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Corequisites: MATH 130)
MATH 150: Calculus I
Effective Jan 1, 2009 View History
Description:
Includes limits, continuity, derivatives including trigonometric functions, chain rule, curve sketching, extremum problems, implicit differentiation, related rates, Mean Value Theorem, logarithmic and trigonometric functions, introduction to integration, fundamental theorem of calculus, substitution, and applications. (Offered fall and spring semesters.)
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 130)
MATH 151: Calculus II
Effective Jan 1, 2009 View History
Description:
Includes the calculus of exponential and logarithmic functions, trigonometric and inverse trigonometric functions, techniques of integration, separable differential equations, Taylor polynomials, L'Hopital's rule, improper integrals, series, and introduction to partial derivatives. (Offered fall and spring semesters.)
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 150)
MATH 170: Discrete Mathematics
Effective Feb 18, 2008 View History
Description:
Includes sets and sequences, elementary logic, relations, induction, counting principles, discrete probability, Boolean algebra, logic networks, matrices, graph theory, and trees. Applies these topics to real life and branches of science, particularly computer science. (Offered fall and spring semesters.)
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 130)
MATH 197: Independent Study
Effective Jan 22, 2007 View History
Description:
Student and faculty member select topic of study and number of credits. (Offered when enrollment warrants.)
Units
1 to 6 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
None
MATH 250: Multivariate Calculus
Effective Feb 18, 2008 View History
Description:
Vectors in three dimensions, solid analytic geometry, partial differentiation, multiple integration, differentiation under the integral sign, vector field theory. (Offered fall and spring semester.)
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 151)
MATH 260: Linear Algebra
Effective Feb 18, 2008 View History
Description:
Introduces matrices and systems of linear equations and covers topics such as determinants, vectors in two and three dimensions, vector spaces, linear transformations, and eigenvector eigenvalue decompositions. Emphasizes applications to real-world issues. Students use computing technology for the course. (Offered when enrollment warrants.)
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 130)
MATH 300: Major Proseminar
Effective Apr 2, 2008 View History
Description:
The capstone process begins in MATH 300. Students develop library research, scholarly reading, writing, and collaboration skills needed to develop, implement, and complete their capstone projects. Students develop a learning plan that integrates their Mathematics concentration, capstone interests, and personal and professional goals.
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 250)
MATH 305: Modern Geometry
Effective Feb 18, 2008 View History
Description:
Introduces Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometries as vehicles for studying axiomatic systems, for representing real world phenomena, and for visualizing mathematical ideas. Emphasizes aesthetic and practical applications of geometry and methods of proof. Students are required to do formal constructions and proofs using compass, straightedge, and computer software. (Offered when enrollment warrants.)
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 308)
MATH 306: Logic and Foundations
Effective Feb 18, 2008 View History
Description:
A careful analysis of methods of proof, axiomatic systems, consistency, the elaboration of mathematical structures from a minimal set of axioms and basic principals of symbolic logic. Students gain an understanding of the nature and purpose of axiomatic systems, and the ability to prove fundamental theorems utilizing various mathematical systems. (Offered when enrollment warrants.)
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 308)
MATH 308: Elementary Math - Adv Viewpt A
Effective Feb 18, 2008 View History
Description:
The first of a two-course sequence intended for future elementary teachers. Students develop an in-depth understanding of key concepts in K-8 mathematics and of students' learning of K-8 mathematics concepts. (Offered fall and spring semesters.)
Units
3 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 100)
MATH 309: Elementary Math - Adv Viewpt B
Effective Feb 18, 2008 View History
Description:
Second in a sequence of courses intended for future elementary and middle school teachers. Students in this course will develop an in-depth understanding of additional key concepts in K-8 mathematics and further develop their understanding of children's learning processes in mathematics in general. (Offered fall and spring semesters.)
Units
3 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 308)
MATH 320: Probability and Statistics
Effective Jan 22, 2007 View History
Description:
Concepts of sample space, probability, random variable, expectation, moment, elementary combinatorial analysis, moment generating function, distribution, density function, estimation theory, hypothesis testing, regression, correlation, and an introduction to non-parametric statistics. (Offered fall semester.)
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
None
MATH 321: Hist Dev of the Real Num Syst
Effective Aug 22, 2005 View History
Description:
No Description Provided
Units
3 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
None
MATH 322: Foundations of Modern Math
Effective Mar 18, 2008 View History
Description:
Introduces the tools, terminology, and symbols of advanced mathematics. Sets, infinite unions and intersections, index sets, functions, partially ordered and totally ordered sets, axiom of choice, and number systems from the natural numbers to the complex numbers. (Offered spring semester.) Formerly MATH 280.
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 151 AND MATH 170)
MATH 325: Number Theory
Effective Jan 1, 2011 View History
Description:
Introduces the properties of integers. Topics include the division and Euclidean algorithms, mathematical induction, congruences, fundamental theorem of arithmetic, perfect numbers, number theoretic functions, and prime number theorem. (Offered spring semester in odd years.)
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 322)
MATH 326: History of Mathematics
Effective Jan 1, 2011 View History
Description:
The history of mathematics from ancient to modern times. Students learn to solve problems using only the tools of the past. Mathematics is developed in the context of its impact on the development of science and the interaction of mathematics with other fields of human endeavor such as philosophy, arts, and social values. (Offered spring semester in even years.)
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 322)
MATH 329: College Geometry
Effective Jan 1, 2011 View History
Description:
The Hilbert postulates and axiomatic systems, isometries in the Euclidean Plane, non-Euclidean geometries, finite geometries, and the construction of geometries from fields. (Offered fall semester in even years.)
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 322)
MATH 330: Linear Algebra
Effective Feb 18, 2008 View History
Description:
Linear equations and matrices, vector spaces, dual spaces and inner product spaces, linear transformations, determinants, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, systems of linear differential equations, and applications. (Offered spring semester in even years.)
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 250)
MATH 340: Differential Equations
Effective Feb 18, 2008 View History
Description:
Series solution of linear differential equations with variable coefficients, systems of differential equations, phase plane analysis, existence and uniqueness theorems, singular points, stability theory, transform analysis, and applications. (Spring semester in odd years.)
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 250)
MATH 355: Advanced Mathematics
Effective Feb 18, 2008 View History
Description:
No Description Provided
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 156)
MATH 360: Teaching & Learning Math Sem
Effective Mar 18, 2008 View History
Description:
Study of teaching techniques and pedagogies involving tutoring mathematics. Overview of the mathematics program, techniques for providing feedback to students, assessing student performance in the classroom, and cultivating math study skills Primarily for students concurrently tutoring for Mathematics department. Course may be repeated for credit up to eight times.
Units
2 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
None
MATH 361S: Mathematics Tutors
Effective Jan 1, 2009 View History
Description:
Upper-division course where students provide tutoring in local mathematics classrooms. Students deepen their understanding of basic mathematical principles, techniques, and methodologies for effective instruction.
Units
5 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 130 AND SL 200)
MATH 362: Service Learning
Effective Jan 23, 2006 View History
Description:
No Description Provided
Units
2 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
None
MATH 362LS: Math Service Learning Lab
Effective Feb 18, 2008 View History
Description:
Service learning component of Math 362S which may include aiding or tutoring in mathematics classes or facilitating mathematics activities in after-school programs. (Offered when enrollment warrants.)
Units
0 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Corequisites: MATH 362S)
MATH 362S: Mathematics Service Learning
Effective Feb 18, 2008 View History
Description:
Students examine their own and children's learning of elementary and middle school mathematics. Discussion focuses on issues of equity, diversity, and social justice in the context of mathematics and mathematics learning. The service component may include aiding or tutoring in mathematics classes or facilitating mathematics activities in after-school programs. (Offered when enrollment warrants.)
Units
2 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
[(Prerequisites: MATH 304 OR MATH 305 OR MATH 306 OR MATH 308 OR MATH 309) AND (Corequisites: MATH 362LS)
MATH 370: Logic and Computation
Effective Feb 18, 2008 View History
Description:
An advanced study of logic and discrete structures that have application in computer science. Includes logic, propositional and predicate calculus, proof structures, algorithms, and complexity. Emphasizes applications to core areas of computer science, such as computer architecture, programming languages, the theory of computation, artificial intelligence, software engineering, and relational databases. (Spring semester in even years.)
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 151 OR MATH 170)
MATH 397: Independent Study
Effective Jan 22, 2007 View History
Description:
Student and faculty member select topic of study and number of credits. (Offered when enrollment warrants.)
Units
1 to 6 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
None
MATH 400: Capstone Seminar
Effective Jan 22, 2007 View History
Description:
Under the guidance of a faculty member, students begin research in an area of their interest. (Offered fall semester.)
Units
2 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
None
MATH 401: Capstone Seminar II
Effective Jan 22, 2007 View History
Description:
Under the guidance of a faculty member, students complete a formal write up and present research in an area of their interest. (Offered spring semester.)
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
None
MATH 410: Modern Algebra I
Effective Feb 18, 2008 View History
Description:
Detailed study of the theory of basic algebraic systems, groups, and rings. Topics include subgroups, permutation groups, homomorphisms, subrings, ideals, and quotient rings. (Offered fall semester in even years.)
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 330)
MATH 411: Modern Algebra II
Effective Feb 18, 2008 View History
Description:
A rigorous treatment of rings and fields. Examples from many branches of mathematics. Ideals and quotient rings, categorization of rings, Euclidean domains, polynomial rings and fields, unique factorization domains, extension fields, and Galois theory. (Offered spring semester in odd years.)
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 410)
MATH 420: Mathematical Analysis I
Effective Jan 1, 2011 View History
Description:
A rigorous introduction to the n-dimensional real number system. Topics include construction of the real numbers, topology of real numbers, continuity, derivatives and integration in multiple dimensions, sequences and series, and sequences and series of functions. (Offered fall semester in odd years.)
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 322)
MATH 421: Mathematical Analysis II
Effective Feb 18, 2008 View History
Description:
A continuation of MATH 420. Topics include implicit function theory, conformal mappings, Lagrange multipliers, special functions, transforms, uniform convergence of integrals, calculus of variations, Fourier series, and Lebesgue integration. (Offered spring semester in even years.)
Units
4 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
(Prerequisites: MATH 420)
MATH 496: Capstone Directed Study
Effective Mar 18, 2008 View History
Description:
Under the guidance of a faculty member, students complete Capstone projects. Provides one-on-one guidance for students' research in mathematics, statistics, or mathematics education. To be taken concurrently with MATH 401. Course may be repeated up to three times.
Units
2 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
None
MATH 497: Independent Study
Effective Aug 1, 2009 View History
Description:
Student and faculty member select topic of study and number of credits. (Offered when enrollment warrants.)
Units
1 to 6 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
None
MATH 597: Independent Study
Effective Jan 22, 2007 View History
Description:
Student and faculty member select topic of study and number of credits. (Offered when enrollment warrants.)
Units
1 to 6 Units
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:
None
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