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 Department:    CCB

 Course #:    41

 Credits:    5

 Variable:     No

 IUs:    5

 CIP:    320230

 EPC:    n/a

 REV:    2024

 Course Description  

A beginning mathematics course designed to establish a solid mathematical foundation. Topics include operations using whole numbers, decimals, and fractions; determining place-value, and order of operations; calculations using ratios and proportions.

 Prerequisite  

Prerequisite: CASAS math score 204-220 or placement based on HS transcripts.

Contact Hours (based on 11 week quarter)

Lecture: 55

Lab: 0

Other: 0

Systems: 0

Clinical: 0

Intent: Distribution Requirement(s) Status:  

Academic Basic Education Elective  

Equivalencies At Other Institutions

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, the student will be able to:

1. Perform basic operations with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
2. Estimate and round whole numbers and decimals.
3. Determine place value and order relations.
4. Calculate ratios and proportions.
5. Solve application problems involving whole numbers, decimals, fractions, ratios, and proportions.

General Education Learning Values & Outcomes

Revised August 2008 and affects outlines for 2008 year 1 and later.

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