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College Courses

Mathematics

Mth 95 Section 191 Intermediate Algebra
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4 credits          $404     PSU
A study of algebra topics including problem solving, linear equations, systems of equations, polynomials and factoring techniques, rational expressions, radicals and exponents, and quadratic equations. For those entering college with less than two years of high school algebra.  Credit for enrollment (eligibility) but not toward graduation; satisfies no university or general education requirements. Dual Credit Available.

Mth 111 Section 235 Introductory College Mathematics I
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4 credits          $404     PSU
Along with Mth 112, an integrated treatment of topics from algebra and trigonometry. These courses serve as additional preparation for students with insufficient background who desire to take Mth 251, 252, and 253: Calculus I, II, and III. Prerequisite: second-year high school algebra or equivalent. Dual Credit Available.

Mth 112 Section 236 Introductory College Mathematics II
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4 credits          $404     PSU
Along with Mth 111, an integrated treatment of topics from algebra and trigonometry. These courses serve as additional preparation for students with insufficient background who desire to take Mth 251, 252, and 253: Calculus I, II, and III.   Prerequisite: Mth 111 or equivalent. Dual Credit Available.

Mth 251 Section 202 Calculus I
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4 credits          $404     PSU
A standard college course in differential calculus and analytical geometry.   Prerequisite: Mth 112 or equivalent. Dual Credit Available.

Mth 252 Section 216 Calculus II
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4 credits          $404     PSU
A continuation of Mth 251, the development of integral calculus with applications.   Prerequisite: Mth 251 or equivalent. Dual Credit Available.

Stat 243 Section 220 Introduction to Probability and Statistics I 
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4 credits          $404     PSU
A basic course in statistical analysis including presentation of data probability, probability distributions, sampling distributions, applications, and use of statistical computer packages. A broad, nontechnical survey designed primarily for nonmath students who need to use the subject in their own fields. Not approved for major credit. Stat 243 and 244 must be taken in sequence. Prerequisite:  second-year high school algebra or equivalent. Dual Credit Available.

Stat 244 Section 221 Introduction to Probability and Statistics II
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4credits          $404     PSU

A continuation of Stat 243. A basic course in statistical analysis including estimation, tests of significance, experimental design and analysis of variance, regression and correlation, nonparametric statistics, selected topics, applications, and use of statistical computer packages. A broad, nontechnical survey designed primarily for nonmath students who need to use the subject in their own fields. Not approved for major credit. Stat 243 and 244 must be taken in sequence.  Prerequisite: Stat 243 or equivalent. Dual Credit Available.