Math at COM

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Faculty

Thomas English
Professor
Math & Science Bldg., Room 106
409.938.1211 x325
888.258.8859 x244
tenglish@com.edu

Ali Ravandi, Ph.D.
Professor
Math & Science Bldg., Room 107
409.938.1211 x225
888.258.8859 x244
aravandi@com.edu

Leslie Richardson
Professor
Math & Science Bldg., Room 110
409.938.1211 x329
888.258.8859 x244
lrichardson@com.edu


Adjunct Faculty

Elias Azzi, Ph.D.
Adjunct Instructor
Math & Science Bldg., Room 100
409.938.1211 x244
888.258.8859 x244
eazzi@com.edu

Fred Khoury
Adjunct Instructor
Math & Science Bldg., Room 100
409.938.1211 x244
888.258.8859 x244
fkhoury@com.edu

N. Scott Morris
Adjunct Instructor
Math & Science Bldg., Room 100
409.938.1211 x244
888.258.8859 x244
nmorris@com.edu


MATH 1314. COLLEGE ALGEBRA (lecture 4.0, lab 0). CREDIT 3. ACGM.
This course covers linear, quadratic, polynomial, exponential and logarithmic functions; systems of equations and inequalities, matrices and determinants. Prerequisite: MATH 0320 grade 'C' or better or COM Math Placement Test or 270 or higher on the Math portion of the THEA.

Delivery Methods: Face to Face, Web-enhanced, and Internet

MATH 1316. TRIGONOMETRY (lecture 3.0, lab 0). CREDIT 3. ACGM.
This course covers trigonometric functions and their applications, identities, equations, complex numbers. Prerequisite: COM Math Placement Test. Prerequisite or co-requisite: MATH 1314.

Delivery Methods: Face to Face

MATH 1324. FINITE MATHEMATICS (lecture 3, lab 0). CREDIT 3. ACGM.
This course covers mathematics of statistics, counting, probability, matrices, linear inequalities, and introduction to linear programming with applications in the management and social sciences. Prerequisite: MATH 0320 grade 'C' or better or COM Math Placement Test.

Delivery Methods: Face to Face

MATH 1325. BUSINESS CALCULUS (lecture 4.0, lab 0). CREDIT 3. ACGM.
Students study relations, functions, coordinate systems, limits, continuity, rates of change, differentiation and integration of elementary functions, with applications in management. Prerequisite: MATH 1314 grade 'C' or better.

Delivery Methods: Face to Face and Web-enhanced

MATH 1332. MATHEMATICS FOR LIBERAL ARTS (lecture 3, lab 0). CREDIT 3. ACGM.
This is a survey of selected topics in non-technical mathematics. Topics include: Logic, sets and counting, probability, descriptive statistics, financial mathematics, exponential and logarithmic functions. Prerequisite: A grade of 'C' or better in MATH 0320 or COM appraisal test. Contact Counseling to determine which math course satisfies requirement of desired baccalaureate program.

Delivery Methods: Face to Face

MATH 1342. INTRODUCTION TO PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS (lecture 3, lab 0). CREDIT 3. ACGM.
This course covers the measures of central tendency and dispersion, correlation, regression, elementary probability theory, random variables, binomial and normal distributions, estimation and hypotheses tests, with applications in the management, social, and biological sciences. Prerequisite: MATH 1314 grade 'C' or better.

Delivery Methods: Face to Face

MATH 1350. FUNDAMENTALS OF MATHEMATICS I FOR MIDDLE GRADE TEACHER CERTIFICATION (lecture 3, lab 0). CREDIT 3. ACGM.
This course covers conceptual understanding of sets, functions, numeration systems, number theory, and properties of the natural numbers, integers, rational, and real number systems with emphasis on problem solving and critical thinking. Prerequisite: MATH 1314 grade 'C' or better or COM Math Placement Test. This course is designed specifically for students who seek middle grade (4-8) teacher certification. This course may also be appropriate for early childhood education majors.

Delivery Methods: Face to Face

MATH 1351. FUNDAMENTALS OF MATHEMATICS II (lecture 3, lab 0). CREDIT 3. ACGM.
This course covers conceptual understanding of selected topics in geometry, probability, and statistics. Students study applications of the algebraic properties of real numbers to measurement, with an emphasis on problem solving and critical thinking. This course is designed specifically for students who seek middle grade (4- 8) teacher certification. This course may also be appropriate for early childhood education majors. Prerequisite: MATH 1350 grade 'C' or better.

Delivery Methods: Face to Face

MATH 2412. PRECALCULUS (lecture 4.0, lab 0). CREDIT 4. ACGM.
This is a study of elementary functions and their graphs including polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions. Analytic geometry of two dimensions to include lines, circles and conic sections. Also covered are polar coordinates and parametric equations, sequences, series and mathematical induction. Prerequisite: Math 1314 and Math 1316 grade 'C' or better.

Delivery Methods: Face to Face and Web-enhanced

MATH 2413. CALCULUS I (lecture 5, lab 0). CREDIT 4. ACGM.
This course covers the limits, continuity, derivatives and differentials of algebraic and transcendental functions and applications, introduction to the definite integral, applications of the definite integral. Prerequisite: MATH 2412, grade 'C' or better.

Delivery Methods: Face to Face

MATH 2414. CALCULUS II (lecture 4.5, lab 0). CREDIT 4. ACGM.
This course covers applications of the definite integral, differentiation and integration of transcendental functions, techniques of integration, indeterminate forms, improper integrals, introduction to infinite series. Prerequisite: MATH 2413 grade 'C' or better.

Delivery Methods: Face to Face

MATH 2415. CALCULUS III (lecture 4.5, lab 0). CREDIT 4. ACGM.
This course covers three-dimensional spaces, vector functions in three-dimension spaces, functions of two or more variables, partial derivatives, and multiple integrals. Prerequisite: MATH 2414 grade 'C' or better.

Delivery Methods: Face to Face

MATH 2418. LINEAR ALGEBRA (lecture 4, lab 0). CREDIT 3. ACGM.
Students study selected topics from systems of linear equations and matrices, determinants, vectors in 2-space and 3-space, general vector spaces, linear transformations and applications. Prerequisite: MATH 2413, grade 'C' or better.

Delivery Methods: Face to Face

MATH 2420. DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS (lecture 4, lab 0). CREDIT 4. ACGM.
Students study the modeling of real world phenomena by differential equations. Students also solve ordinary differential equations through integration, power series, Laplace transforms and eigenvalue techniques. Students learn to interpret solutions of differential equations. Prerequisite: MATH 2414 grade 'C' or better.

Delivery Methods: Face to Face