Course Information

DSM 92 - Essential Mathematics

Institution:
Tennessee Wesleyan University
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Description:
Essential Mathematics is designed to provide the student with the basic skills, competencies, and problem solving opportunities required for successful entry into college level mathematics courses. Topics include elementary operations performed on, relationships between, and properties of the integers, rationals, and real numbers; algebraic operations on polynomial and rational expressions; exponentiation; linear, rational, and quadratic equations and inequalities; an introduction to functions; and order of operations with an emphasis on problem analysis and problem solving. Three hours of lecture per week are required. Students placed in this course must demonstrate mastery of this content prior to enrolling in or receiving credit for any math course numbered Mxxx. This course does not satisfy any ACR math requirement and it does not contribute to credit hours earned toward a degree. (Fall & Spring)
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(423) 745-7504
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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