MAT 065 - Math Literacy

4.00 - 6.00 Credit(s)

This one-semester course for non-math and non-science majors prepares students to take MAT 110 - Math for Liberal Arts or MAT 156 - Statistics. The topics in the course include numeracy, proportional reasoning, algebraic reasoning, functions, geometry, statistics, and student success strategies. When completed, the successful student will develop mathematical maturity through problem-solving, critical-thinking¸ and writing. Students majoring in science, technology, engineering, math, business, or elementary education should not enroll in this course. 79.2 - 118.8 Lec. Hrs.

Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of C- in MAT 053 or minimum math placement score based on college assessment within the last two years. Immediate prerequisite course must have been completed within the last two years.