Course: Career Communication

MAT108-Technical Math

Description

This course covers material designed for career technical or general studies students who need to study particular mathematical topics. Topics may include measurement, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, graphs, and/or finance. These are presented at an introductory level and the emphasis is on applications.

COMPETENCIES:

By the end of the course you will be able to:

1. Demonstrate knowledge and use of ratios, proportions and percents.
2. Demonstrate knowledge and use of units of measure.
3. Demonstrate knowledge and use of signed numbers.
4. Demonstrate knowledge and use of powers of ten and scientific notation.
5. Demonstrate knowledge and use of algebraic operations.
6. Demonstrate knowledge and use of algebraic equations and formulas.
7. Demonstrate knowledge and use of systems of equations.
8. Demonstrate knowledge and use of angles.
9. Demonstrate knowledge and use of triangles.
10. Demonstrate knowledge and use of circles and polygons.
11. Demonstrate knowledge and use of geometric solids.
12. Demonstrate knowledge and use of basic trig properties for sin, cos and tan.
13. Demonstrate knowledge and use of vectors.
14. Demonstrate knowledge and use of finance.
15. Demonstrate knowledge and use of graphs.
16. Demonstrate knowledge and use of logarithms.
17. XVII.   Demonstrate knowledge and use of statistics.