Topics for instruction include integers, algebraic operations, linear equations, inequalities, functions, graphing techniques, and systems of equations. Methods for solving real-world applications are integrated throughout the course content. Upon earning a grade of “C” or better, the student advances to Intermediate Algebra, DSPM 0850.

Prerequisites:
(Prerequisite: DSPM 0700 or entry assessment.)

Credits: (3).

Current Course Materials for DSPM 0800  (active link)
 

DSPM 0850 - Intermediate Algebra (Institutional Credit)

Topics for instruction include rules for exponents, polynomials, rational expressions, rational equations, quadratic equations and functions, conics, and radicals. Methods for solving real-world applications are integrated throughout the course content. Upon earning a grade of “C” or better, the student becomes eligible to enter first year college-level mathematics courses.

Prerequisites:
(Prerequisite: DSPM 0800 or entry assessment.)

Credits: (3). 

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MATH 1130 - College Algebra

A college algebra course containing topics of a review of selected concepts of Intermediate Algebra; solving linear and quadratic equations; properties and graphs of functions; exponential and logarithmic functions and equations; and solving systems of equations. Applications of algebraic concepts will be emphasized throughout the course and various technologies will be integrated into the course.

Prerequisites:
(Prerequisite: 19 Math ACT or other satisfactory placement test scores, or DSPM 0850 with a “C” or better.)

Credits: (3). 

 Current Course Materials for MATH 1130  (active link)
 

A study of the concepts and methods of arithmetic, set theory, number theory, numeration systems, and logic. This course is primarily designed for elementary education majors.

Prerequisites:
(Prerequisite: 19 Math ACT or other satisfactory placement test scores, or DSPM 0850.)

Credits: (3). 

 Current Course Materials for MATH 1410  (active link)
 

This course will cover topics in measurement, congruence, similarity, translations, graphing, curves in a plane, angles, three dimensional geometry, networks, constructions, translations and rotation, and coordinate geometry.

Prerequisites:
(Prerequisite: MATH 1410.)

Credits: (3). 

 Current Course Materials for MATH 1420  (active link)