MAC: Mathematics: Calculus and Precalculus Courses

Courses

MAC 1105   College Algebra

College of Sci and Engineering, Department of Mathematics & Statistics

3 sh (may not be repeated for credit)
Prerequisite: MAT 1033 OR 123 PERT Math OR 22 ACT Math OR 520 SAT Math OR 26 SAT15 Math Sub OR 35 ALEKS Proctored test

In this course, students will develop problem solving skills, critical thinking, computational proficiency, and contextual fluency through the study of equations, functions, and their graphs. Emphasis will be placed on quadratic, exponential, and logarithmic functions. Topics will include solving equations and inequalities, definition and properties of a function, domain and range, transformations of graphs, operations on functions, composite and inverse functions, basic polynomial and rational functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, and applications. Student Learning Outcomes: • Students will solve an equation or an inequality using an appropriate technique. • Students will define and describe functions, their properties, and graphs. • Students will manipulate functions to simplify expressions and find new functions. • Students will use transformations to write an equation for a function and to graph a function. • Students will model and solve real world problems using functions. Prerequisite course or appropriate score on placement test is required. Students may not earn credit for both MAC 1105C and MAC 1105. Meets General Education requirement in Mathematics. Meets Gordon Rule Theoretical Mathematics Requirement.

MAC 1105C   College Algebra with Lab

College of Sci and Engineering, Department of Mathematics & Statistics

4 sh (may not be repeated for credit)

In this course, students will develop problem solving skills, critical thinking, computational proficiency, and contextual fluency through the study of equations, functions, and their graphs. Emphasis will be placed on quadratic, exponential, and logarithmic functions. Topics will include solving equations and inequalities, definition and properties of a function, domain and range, transformations of graphs, operations on functions, composite and inverse functions, basic polynomial and rational functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, and applications. Student Learning Outcomes: • Students will solve an equation or an inequality using an appropriate technique. • Students will define and describe functions, their properties, and graphs. • Students will manipulate functions to simplify expressions and find new functions. • Students will use transformations to write an equation for a function and to graph a function. • Students will model and solve real world problems using functions. Students may not earn credit for both MAC 1105C and MAC 1105. Meets General Education requirement in Mathematics. Meets Gordon Rule Theoretical Mathematics Requirement.

MAC 1114   Trigonometry

College of Sci and Engineering, Department of Mathematics & Statistics

3 sh (may not be repeated for credit)
Prerequisite: MAC 1105 OR MAC 1105C OR MAC 1140 OR 520 SAT Math OR 22 ACT Math OR 123 PERT Math OR 26 SAT15 Math Sub OR 50 ALEKS Proctored test

Trigonometric functions, their properties and graphs, inverse trigonometric functions, their properties and graphs, trigonometric identities, conditional trigonometric equations; solutions of triangles, vector algebra, parametric equations, polar coordinates, applications. College Algebra or a strong high school algebra background is required. Meets General Education requirement in Mathematics. Meets Gordon Rule Theoretical Mathematics Requirement.

MAC 1140   Precalculus Algebra

College of Sci and Engineering, Department of Mathematics & Statistics

3 sh (may not be repeated for credit)
Prerequisite: MAC 1105 OR MAC 1114* OR 123 PERT Math OR 22 ACT Math OR 520 SAT Math OR 083 CPT Elemen. Algebra OR 50 ALEKS Proctored test

Stresses the aspects of algebra that are important for the calculus sequence. Lays emphasis on graphs in the study of functions and algebraic relations. Covers polynomials; rational functions; logarithmic, exponential, and piecewise defined functions; inequalities; conic sections; matrices; sequences, and series; mathematical induction. Prerequisite course or appropriate score on placement test is required. Meets General Education requirement in Mathematics. Meets Gordon Rule Theoretical Mathematics Requirement.

MAC 1147   Precalculus with Trigonometry

College of Sci and Engineering, Department of Mathematics & Statistics

4 sh (may not be repeated for credit)
Prerequisite: MAC 1105 OR 22 ACT Math OR MAC 1105C OR 520 SAT Math OR 123 PERT Math OR 26 SAT15 Math Sub OR 50 ALEKS Proctored test

This course stresses the aspects of algebra and trigonometry that are important for the calculus sequence. The course lays emphasis on graphs in the study of functions and algebraic relations; covers polynomials, rational functions, logarithmic, exponential, and piecewise define functions; inequalities; conic sections; matrices; and sequences and series. Additionally, the course covers angles, trigonometric functions and graphs; inverse trigonometric functions and graphs; trigonometric formulas, identities and equations; solutions of triangles; and polar coordinates, equations, and graphs. Meets General Education requirement in Mathematics. Meets Gordon Rule Theoretical Mathematics Requirement.

MAC 1905   Directed Study

College of Sci and Engineering, Department of Mathematics & Statistics

1-12 sh (may be repeated indefinitely for credit)

MAC 2233   Calculus with Business Applications

College of Sci and Engineering, Department of Mathematics & Statistics

3 sh (may not be repeated for credit)
Prerequisite: MAC 1147 OR MAC 1105 OR MAC 1105C OR MAC 1140 OR 50 ALEKS Proctored test

Sets and functions; derivatives; areas under a curve; integration; exponentials and logarithms; applications of derivatives and integrals. Meets General Education requirement in Mathematics. Meets Gordon Rule Theoretical Mathematics Requirement.

MAC 2311   Analytic Geometry and Calculus I

College of Sci and Engineering, Department of Mathematics & Statistics

4 sh (may not be repeated for credit)
Prerequisite: MAC 1147 OR (MAC 1105 AND MAC 1114) OR (MAC 1114 AND MAC 1140) OR (MAC 1105C AND MAC 1114) OR 75 ALEKS Proctored test

In this course, students will develop problem solving skills, critical thinking, computational proficiency, and contextual fluency through the study of limits, derivatives, and definite and indefinite integrals of functions of one variable, including algebraic, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions, and applications. Topics will include limits, continuity, differentiation and rates of change, optimization, curve sketching, and introduction to integration and area. Student Learning Outcomes: • Students will calculate a limit, derivative, or integral using appropriate techniques. • Students will determine the continuity and differentiability of a function. • Students will use limits and derivatives to analyze relationships between the equation of a function and its graph. • Students will apply differentiation techniques to model and solve real world problems. • Students will use integrals and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus to analyze the relationship between the integral of a function and the related area. Meets General Education requirement in Mathematics. Meets Gordon Rule Theoretical Mathematics Requirement.

MAC 2312   Analytic Geometry and Calculus II

College of Sci and Engineering, Department of Mathematics & Statistics

4 sh (may not be repeated for credit)
Prerequisite: MAC 2311

Application of the Definite Integral. Hyperbolic and Inverse Trigonometric Functions. Methods of Integration. Sequences and Infinite Series. Meets General Education requirement in Mathematics. Meets Gordon Rule Theoretical Mathematics Requirement.

MAC 2313   Analytic Geometry and Calculus III

College of Sci and Engineering, Department of Mathematics & Statistics

4 sh (may not be repeated for credit)
Prerequisite: MAC 2312

Analytic Geometry and Calculus. Vectors and Vector-Valued Functions. Partial Differentiation. Multiple Integration.

MAC 2905   Directed Study

College of Sci and Engineering, Department of Mathematics & Statistics

1-12 sh (may be repeated indefinitely for credit)

MAC 3905   Directed Study

College of Sci and Engineering, Department of Mathematics & Statistics

1-12 sh (may be repeated indefinitely for credit)

MAC 3949   Cooperative Education

College of Sci and Engineering, Department of Mathematics & Statistics

1-2 sh (may be repeated for up to 4 sh of credit)

Alternating full-time or consecutive parallel terms of practical experience in the intended field. Reinforcing academic preparation; confirming educational and career goals; personal and professional development; early start in career; earnings toward self-support; improved employability. (See program description under Cooperative Education). Graded on satisfactory / unsatisfactory basis only. Permission of director of Cooperative Education is required.

MAC 4905   Directed Study

College of Sci and Engineering, Department of Mathematics & Statistics

1-12 sh (may be repeated indefinitely for credit)

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This course may be taken prior to or during the same term.