Jim McCleery - Whidbey Island Campus Mathematics
Summer 2008 Classes
Math 097 DEW - Syllabus and Course ID
A beginning course in algebra. Topics include: algebraic expressions, solving linear equations and inequalities, ratios and proportions, graphing and determining linear equations, exponents and polynomials. A graphing calculator is required. Prerequisite: Math 096 with a grade of C or higher, or equivalent math placement score.
Math 098 - Syllabus and Cousre ID
Math 098 is a second course in beginning algebra building on topics from math 097. Topics include: operations with polynomials, factoring, solving quadratic equations by factoring, rational expressions and equations, functions, systems of linear equations and matrices. A graphing calculator is required. Prerequisite: Math 097 with a grade of C or higher or equivalent math placement score.
Math 099 DEW - Syllabus and Course ID
A course designed to prepare students for entry into college-level mathematics courses. Topics include: systems of equations, linear and absolute value inequalities, rational exponents and radicals, complex numbers, solving and graphing quadratic equations, composite and inverse functions, logarithmic and exponential functions. A graphing calculator is required. Prerequisite: Math 098 with a grade of C or higher, or appropriate math placement score.
This course covers fundamental topics of algebra, including: polynomials, exponential and logarithmic functions, and their graphs; system of equations; inequalities; and curve sketching. A graphing calculator may be required. Prerequisite: MATH 099 with a grade of C or higher, or equivalent math placement score.
Math& 142 (old Math 112) DEW - Syllabus and Course ID
This course covers trigonometric functions, complex numbers, the solution of triangles, and conic sections. A graphing calculator may be required. Prerequisite: MATH 111 with a grade of C or higher, or equivalent math placement score.
Fall 2008 Classes
Math 097 DEW (syllabus will be posted by August 1, 2008)
A beginning course in algebra. Topics include: algebraic expressions, solving linear equations and inequalities, ratios and proportions, graphing and determining linear equations, exponents and polynomials. A graphing calculator is required. Prerequisite: Math 096 with a grade of C or higher, or equivalent math placement score.
Math 098 DEW (syllabus will be posted by August 1, 2008)
A second course in beginning algebra building on topics from math 097. Topics include: operations with polynomials, factoring, solving quadratic equations by factoring, rational expressions and equations, functions, systems of linear equations and matrices. A graphing calculator is required. Prerequisite: Math 097 with a grade of C or higher or equivalent math placement score.
Math 099 DEW (syllabus will be posted by August 1, 2008)
A course designed to prepare students for entry into college-level mathematics courses. Topics include: systems of equations, linear and absolute value inequalities, rational exponents and radicals, complex numbers, solving and graphing quadratic equations, composite and inverse functions, logarithmic and exponential functions. A graphing calculator is required. Prerequisite: Math 098 with a grade of C or higher, or appropriate math placement score.
Math& 141 (old Math 111) DEW (syllabus will be posted by August 1, 2008)
This course covers fundamental topics of algebra, including: polynomials, exponential and logarithmic functions, and their graphs; system of equations; inequalities; and curve sketching. A graphing calculator may be required. Prerequisite: MATH 099 with a grade of C or higher, or equivalent math placement score.
Math& 146 (old Math 108) AW (syllabus will be posted by August 1, 2008)
This course presents a connected introduction to probability and statistics using statistical inference as its theme. The course covers distribution of measurements, probability distributions, the binomial and normal probability distribution, estimation, and tests of hypotheses. A graphing calculator is required. Prerequisite: MATH 099 with a grade of C or higher or equivalent math placement score.