MATH 105 - Basic College Mathematics

Credit(s): 3
The course assesses students’ skills, identifies specific learning barriers, and provides techniques to promote student success. Mathematical topics include the real number system; absolute value; order of operations; conversions between fractions, decimals and percent; operations with fractions; ratios and proportions; identifying slope and intercepts of a linear equation; interpreting slope as a rate of change; writing, graphing and solving linear equations and inequalities in two variables; properties of exponents; scientific notation; operations with polynomials, and radical expressions.

Prerequisites: A score between 14 and 30 on ALEKS Mathematics Placement Assessment or permission of the instructor.
Course Level: Undergraduate