M 114 - Extended Technical Math

3 credits

The purpose of this course is to equip students with the math skills they will need to be successful in their respective trade. Topics covered include percent, ratio, formula evaluation, basic algebra and some geometry. Additionally, dimensional analysis, precision and accuracy, and critical data analysis will be covered. Emphasis will be placed on problems that specifically address applications typically encountered in the trades. In particular, the trig functions and their inverses will be covered in depth.

Prerequisite(s): M 090 , or Compass score 55 or greater, or ACT 20-21 or SAT 480-510. This course does not satisfy the pre-requisites for enrollment in Math 121.