Mathematics

T. Blamey, S. Bowe, T. Evangelista, D. Harbin, N. Okamoto

Course Descriptions

MATH 75X: Introduction to Mathematical Reasoning

Subject

Credits 4 Lecture Hours 60

Teaching Equivalent

4.00

Prepares students for MATH 100, MATH 111, and MATH 115. Course topics include ratio and percent, unit conversion, graphs, data interpretation, basic algebra, solving linear equations, working with formulas with special emphasis on pattern recognition and problem solving, financial formulas, money management, exponential growth, and geometry, (A-F, N, W grades only.) Mathematics courses numbered below 100 do not count toward UHMC degrees (AA, AS, AAS, ATS, BAS). To progress to more advanced mathematics courses, students should have grade C or better in prerequisite courses. The prerequisite course is most beneficial when completed during the prior 12 months. Math placement testing or alternate placement measures are required of all students who are taking mathematics at UH Maui College. (For more info, see English and Math Placement section, or the Math Routes for Specific Majors chart.)

MATH 82: Accelerated Algebra

Subject

Credits 4 Lecture Hours 60

Teaching Equivalent

4.00

Covers elementary algebra topics. Topics include operations with real numbers; linear equations and inequalities; graphing; linear systems, properties of exponents; operations and polynomials; factoring; rational expressions and equations; roots and radicals; quadratic equations; and applications. (A-F, N, W grades only.) Mathematics courses numbered below 100 do not count toward UHMC degrees (AA, AS, AAS, ATS, BAS). To progress to more advanced mathematics courses, students should have grade C or better in prerequisite courses. The prerequisite course is most beneficial when completed during the prior 12 months. Math placement testing or alternate placement measures are required of all students who are taking mathematics at UH Maui College. (For more info, see English and Math Placement section, or the Math Routes for Specific Majors chart.)

Recommended Prep

Reading placement at least ENG 21.

Prerequisites

MATH 75X with grade C or better, or placement at MATH 82, or consent.

MATH 100: Survey of Mathematics

Subject

Credits 3 Lecture Hours 45

Teaching Equivalent

3.00

Acquaints the non-specialist with examples of mathematical reasoning. Explores selected topics such as numeration systems, consumer math, linear and exponential growth, inductive patterns, mathematical art, probability, statistics, set theory, and logic.

Designation

FQ

Recommended Prep

At least 11th grade reading skills.

Prerequisites

MATH 75X with grade C or better, or placement at MATH 100, and ENG 22 with grade C or better or placement at ENG 100, or consent.

MATH 103: College Algebra

Subject

Credits 3 Lecture Hours 45

Teaching Equivalent

3.00

Analyzes and interprets the behavior and nature of functions including linear, polynomial, exponential, log, absolute value, and piecewise-defined functions; solves systems of equations; solves application problems. To progress to more advanced mathematics courses, students should have grade C or better in prerequisite courses. The prerequisite course is most beneficial when completed during the prior 12 months. Math placement testing or alternate placement measures are required of all students who are taking mathematics at UH Maui College. (For more info, see English and Math Placement section, or the Math Routes for Specific Majors chart.)

Designation

FQ

Recommended Prep

At least 11th grade reading skills.

Prerequisites

MATH 82 with grade C or better or placement at least MATH 103, and ENG 22 with grade C or better or placement at ENG 100, or consent.

MATH 103T: College Algebra with Supplement

Subject

Credits 5 Lecture Hours 75

Teaching Equivalent

5.00

Analyzes and interprets the behavior and nature of functions including linear, polynomial, exponential, log, absolute value, and piecewise defined functions; solve systems of equations; solves application problems. Reinforces learning through supplemental activities such as peer discussion and problem solving, individualized tutorial assistance and performance tracking.

Designation

FQ

Prerequisites

MATH 82 with grade C or better or placement at least MATH 103T, and ENG 22 with grade C or better or placement at ENG 100, or consent.

MATH 111: Mathematics for Elementary Teachers I

Subject

Credits 3 Lecture Hours 45

Teaching Equivalent

3.00

Explores mathematical ideas, problem solving, quantitative and symbolic reasoning. Focuses on operations and their properties, sets, counting, patterns, and algebra. To progress to more advanced mathematics courses, students should have grade C or better in prerequisite courses. The prerequisite course is most beneficial when completed during the prior 12 months. Math placement testing or alternate placement measures are required of all students who are taking mathematics at UH Maui College. (For more info, see English and Math Placement section, or the Math Routes for Specific Majors chart.)

Prerequisites

MATH 75X with grade C or better or placement at least MATH 100, and ENG 22 with grade C or better or placement at ENG 100, or consent.

MATH 112: Mathematics for Elementary Teachers II

Subject

Credits 3 Lecture Hours 45

Teaching Equivalent

3.00

Demonstrates operations and develops the properties of the natural numbers, integers, rational numbers, and real numbers. Explores the use of mathematical operations to solve problems, including geometry, probability, and physical rates. To progress to more advanced mathematics courses, students should have grade C or better in prerequisite courses. The prerequisite course is most beneficial when completed during the prior 12 months. Math placement testing or alternate placement measures are required of all students who are taking mathematics at UH Maui College. (For more info, see English and Math Placement section, or the Math Routes for Specific Majors chart.)

Designation

FQ

Prerequisites

MATH 111 with grade C or better, or consent.

MATH 115: Introduction to Statistics and Probability

Subject

Credits 3 Lecture Hours 45

Teaching Equivalent

3.00

Utilizes basic statistical topics including measures of central tendency and dispersion, classification of variables, sampling techniques, elementary probability, normal and binomial probability distributions, tests of hypothesis, linear regression and correlation in order to solve problems. To progress to more advanced mathematics courses, students should have grade C or better in prerequisite courses. The prerequisite course is most beneficial when completed during the prior 12 months. Math placement testing or alternate placement measures are required of all students who are taking mathematics at UH Maui College. (For more info, see English and Math Placement section, or the Math Routes for Specific Majors chart.)

Designation

FQ

Prerequisites

MATH 75X with grade C or better, or placement at MATH 115, and ENG 22 with grade C or better or placement at ENG 100, or consent.

MATH 115T: Introduction to Statistics & Probability with Supplement

Subject

Credits 4 Lecture Hours 60

Teaching Equivalent

4.00

Utilizes basic statistical topics including measures of central tendency and dispersion, classification of variables, sampling techniques, elementary probability, normal and binomial probability distributions, tests of hypothesis, linear regression and correlation in order to solve problems.

Designation

FQ

Prerequisites

Placement at MATH 115T, and ENG 22 with grade C or better or placement at ENG 100, or consent.

MATH 135: Pre-Calculus: Elementary Functions

Subject

Credits 3 Lecture Hours 45

Teaching Equivalent

3.00

Investigates linear, quadratic, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions and related topics. This course is the first part of the precalculus sequence. To progress to more advanced mathematics courses, students should have grade C or better in prerequisite courses. The prerequisite course is most beneficial when completed during the prior 12 months. Math placement testing or alternate placement measures are required of all students who are taking mathematics at UH Maui College. (For more info, see English and Math Placement section, or the Math Routes for Specific Majors chart.)

Designation

FQ

Prerequisites

MATH 103 with grade C or better or placement at MATH 135, or consent.

MATH 140X: Accelerated Pre-Calculus: Elementary functions, Trigonometry and Analytic Geometry

Subject

Credits 4 Lecture Hours 45

Teaching Equivalent

4.00

Studies the trigonometric functions, analytic geometry, polar coordinates, vectors, and related topics. This course is the second part of the precalculus sequence. To progress to more advanced mathematics courses, students should have grade C or better in prerequisite courses. The prerequisite course is most beneficial when completed during the prior 12 months. Math placement testing or alternate placement measures are required of all students who are taking mathematics at UH Maui College. (For more info, see English and Math Placement section, or the Math Routes for Specific Majors chart.)

Designation

FQ

Prerequisites

MATH 135 with grade C or better or placement at MATH 140, or consent.

MATH 140X: Accelerated Precalculus: Elementary Functions, Trigonometry, and Analytic Geometry

Subject

Credits 4 Lecture Hours 60

Teaching Equivalent

4.00

Provides an accelerated path to Calculus to students who have a strong background in College Algebra. Topics include the essential pre-calculus skills needed for success in calculus: functions, with special attention to polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions; plane and analytic trigonometry; polar coordinates; and conic sections. Credit may not be earned for both MATH 140 and MATH 140X.

Designation

FQ

Recommended Prep

Students who pass College Algebra with a C grade are encouraged to take the two semester precalculus path with MATH 135 and MATH 140.

Prerequisites

MATH 103 or MATH 103T either with grade C or better, or placement at MATH 135, or consent of instructor.

MATH 203: Calculus for Business & Social Sciences

Subject

Credits 3 Lecture Hours 45

Teaching Equivalent

3.00

Studies the basic concepts of differentiation and integration and their applications in the areas of finance, management, economics, and social sciences. To progress to more advanced mathematics courses, students should have grade C or better in prerequisite courses. The prerequisite course is most beneficial when completed during the prior 12 months. Math placement testing or alternate placement measures are required of all students who are taking mathematics at UH Maui College. (For more info, see English and Math Placement section, or the Math Routes for Specific Majors chart.)

Designation

FQ

Prerequisites

MATH 135 with grade C or better or placement at MATH 140, and ENG 100 with grade C or better (or concurrent), or consent.

MATH 241: Calculus I

Subject

Credits 4 Lecture Hours 60

Teaching Equivalent

4.00

Explores basic concepts of differential and integral calculus. Reviews functions, focuses on differentiation and its applications. Introduces integration. (Formerly MATH 205.) To progress to more advanced mathematics courses, students should have grade C or better in prerequisite courses. The prerequisite course is most beneficial when completed during the prior 12 months. Math placement testing or alternate placement measures are required of all students who are taking mathematics at UH Maui College. (For more info, see English and Math Placement section, or the Math Routes for Specific Majors chart.)

Designation

FQ

Prerequisites

MATH 119 or 140 either with grade C or better or placement at MATH 241, or consent.

MATH 242: Calculus II

Subject

Credits 4 Lecture Hours 60

Teaching Equivalent

4.00

Extends and completes the calculus on a single real variable with the differentiation and integration of transcendental functions, techniques of integration, applications, and infinite series. (Formerly MATH 206.) To progress to more advanced mathematics courses, students should have grade C or better in prerequisite courses. The prerequisite course is most beneficial when completed during the prior 12 months. Math placement testing or alternate placement measures are required of all students who are taking mathematics at UH Maui College. (For more info, see English and Math Placement section, or the Math Routes for Specific Majors chart.)

Designation

FQ

Prerequisites

MATH 241 with grade C or better, or consent.

MATH 243: Calculus III

Subject

Credits 3 Lecture Hours 45

Teaching Equivalent

3.00

Studies functions of several variables including vectors, vector functions, the calculus on these functions, and 3-dimensional analytic geometry. (Formerly MATH 231.)

Designation

FQ

Prerequisites

MATH 242 with grade C or better, or consent.

MATH 244: Calculus IV

Subject

Credits 3 Lecture Hours 45

Teaching Equivalent

3.00

Extends the study of functions of several variables with multiple integrals and vector analysis. Studies the solutions of elementary differential equations. (Formerly MATH 232.)

Designation

FQ

Prerequisites

MATH 243 with grade C or better, or consent.