3.00 Credits
This course is a conceptual approach to the study of the properties of number sets within the real number system. Topics include tools for problem solving, sets, functions, logic, numeration systems, properties of and operations with whole numbers, integers, rational numbers and real numbers. Successful completion of an Arithmetic Proficiency Test is required. Prerequisites: Documented eligibility for collegiate mathematics; one high school credit each in algebra I, algebra II, and geometry. A minimum grade of “C” is required in this course the meet the requirement of the AST degree. In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. (Formerly MAT 1230)