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090 Reading/Study Skills (F/S/SU)
3 Semester Hours
Required for students with ACT reading score less than 17 or
ACCUPLACER reading comprehension score less than 79.
This course introduces students to the following skills: reading
comprehension, vocabulary building, critical thinking, time
management, note-taking, outlining, studying, and test-taking.
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099 Beginning Composition (F/S/SU)
4 Semester Hours
Required for students with ACT English score less than 18 or
ACCUPLACER sentence skills score less than 88.
Beginning Composition allows students to develop entry-level
college composition skills, including the writing of complete
sentences, well-developed paragraphs, and well-organized essays.
It emphasizes basic grammar, mechanics, and usage.
MT
090 Basic Mathematics (F/S/SU)
3 Semester Hours
Required for students with ACT math score less than 16 or
ACCUPLACER arithmetic score less than 85.
This course allows students to improve basic mathematical skills.
Topics include addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
of whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and percentages.
MT
095 Introductory Algebra I (F)
3 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: MT 090 if required. Required for students with an
ACT math score less than 19 or an ACCUPLACER elementary algebra
score of less than 84. MT 095 is the first course of a two-course
sequence along with MT 096. However, students with acceptable
scores on Southerns Introductory Algebra placement test will have
the option of taking MT 099 instead of MT 095 and MT 096.
A review of basic concepts of algebra, this course is designed to
prepare students for college mathematics applications. Topics
include real number operations, reading, writing, and evaluating
algebraic expressions, solving and graphing linear equations and
inequalities. Other topics include adding, subtracting
multiplying, and dividing polynomial expression and using the
power rules of integer exponents.
MT
096 Introductory Algebra II (S)
3 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: Required for students with an ACT math score of less
than 19 or an ACCUPLACER elementary algebra score of less than 84.
MT 096 is the second course of a two-course sequence along with MT
095. However, students with acceptable scores on Southerns
Introductory Algebra placement test will have the option of taking
MT 099 instead of MT 095 and MT 096.
Introductory Algebra II is a review of basic concepts of algebra,
this course is designed to prepare students for college
mathematics applications. Topics include factoring, solving
quadratic equations and systems of linear equations, and
simplifying radicals and rational expressions.
MT
097 Bridge to Algebra (O)
1-3 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: MT 090 or ACT math score of 16 or above or
ACCUPLACER arithmetic score of 85 or above.
Suggested (not required) for students with an ACT math score of
less than 16 or an ACCUPLACER arithmetic score of less than 85 and
who are also required to take MT099. It should be sequenced
between MT090 and MT099. This prepatory course is designed to
provide a bridge between the skills learned in Basic Mathematics
and those developed in Introductory Algebra. It covers pre-algebra
topics such as performing real number operations, solving linear
equations and inequalities, and translating word statements to
expressions and equations.
MT
099 Introductory Algebra (F/S/SU)
4 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: MT 090 if required.
Required for students with ACT math score less than 19 or
ACCUPLACER elementary algebra score less than 84.
A review of basic concepts of algebra, this course is designed to
prepare students for college mathematics applications. Topics
include real number operations, factoring, solving equations and
inequalities, and graphing linear equations.
Last Update -
05/24/2007
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