MAT 009 - Foundations of Mathematics

3 CR

The course emphasizes arithmetic computations and informal geometry. Some of the topics included are elementary number theory, operations with fractions, decimals, ratios, proportions, percents, signed numbers, data interpretation, an introduction and preparation for algebra. Credits for this course do not fulfill degree requirements.

Prerequisite(s): a student must receive appropriate scores on the math version and the reading version of the UMA placement test. Minimum grade of C, not C-, or higher to go on to the next course.