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    Nov 21, 2024  
MCCC College Catalog 2023-2024 
    
MCCC College Catalog 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MATH 090 - Basic Mathematics Skills


Credit Hours: 4
Billable Contact Hours: 4
Prerequisites: This class does not count toward graduation.
Session Cycle: FWSU

Basic Mathematics Skills will provide instruction in mathematical operations and their applications, with early introduction to integers and algebraic concepts including solving linear equations and inequalities. This approach provides for students the necessary tools to succeed in developmental math and prepares them for future math courses. The content of the course includes operations with integers, ratio, proportion, percent, area, volume, and introduction to variables, algebraic concepts, and solutions to linear equations and inequalities. There is an emphasis on problem-solving skills, vocabulary comprehension, real-world applications and calculator fundamentals. Some topics must be completed without the use of a calculator. The purpose of the course is to prepare students for the transition from arithmetic to algebra. This Basic Mathematics Skills course will be graded on a Pass/Fail mastery basis. *The Institutional credits earned in this course do not count toward graduation. This course does not fulfill the math competency requirement. Internet access is mandatory.