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College Algebra 1
MTH 4110 / 3 q.h.
June 25 - August 18
Online
This course develops skills in problem solving, graphing, working with functions, and critical thinking. Topics include solving and graphing linear inequalities, graphing linear functions, solving linear systems of equations in two variables, exponents, and factoring polynomials. A placement test is available as a self-assessment exercise for students who are uncertain they meet the prerequisite for this course. This test can be found by logging in to Blackboard using a myNEU account, searching for the College Algebra 1 Placement Exam on the Courses tab, and clicking the Enroll button.
(formerly Contemporary Algebra 1)
Prerequisite: One year of high school algebra or equivalent.
College Algebra 2
MTH 4111 / 3 q.h.
June 25 - August 18
Online
This course continues the emphasis on functions and graphing introduced in College Algebra 1. Topics include solving and graphing quadratic equations, rational expressions, compound inequalities, absolute value equations, rational functions, radical functions, rational exponents, and complex numbers.
(formerly Contemporary Algebra 2)
Prerequisite: MTH 4110 College Algebra 1 or equivalent.
Finite Mathematics
MTH 4112 / 3 q.h.
June 25 - August 18
Online
This course develops skills in linear mathematics and probability. Topics include matrices, inverses, input-output analysis, linear programming, sets, counting, probability, and the mathematics of finance. Applications will be developed in business, economics, and the sciences.
(formerly Contemporary Algebra 3)
Prerequisite: MTH 4111 College Algebra 2.
College Algebra (Intensive)
MTH 4114 / 6 q.h.
June 25 - August 18
Online
Same as MTH 4110 and MTH 4111 College Algebra 1 and 2.
Prerequisite: One year of high school algebra or equivalent.
Fundamentals of Calculus 1
MTH 4130 / 3 q.h.
June 25 - July 21
Online
Introductory course intended for students in liberal arts, business administration, and other nonengineering curricula. Includes fundamentals of differential calculus, rules of differentiation, rates of change, graph sketching, and optimization. A graphing calculator is required for this course; the TI-83, TI-86, or TI-89 is recommended. This course cannot be applied to the Lowell Institute School degree programs.
Prerequisite: MTH 4112 Finite Mathematics or equivalent.
Fundamentals of Calculus 2
MTH 4131 / 3 q.h.
July 23 - August 18
Online
Applications of differential calculus, including problems in optimization, velocity and acceleration, compound interest, population growth, and the fitting of equations to data. Introduces integral calculus, areas, average values of functions, marginal cost and profit, and depreciation. A graphing calculator is required for this course; the TI-83, TI-86, or TI-89 is recommended. This course cannot be applied to the Lowell Institute School degree programs.
Prerequisite: MTH 4130 Fundamentals of Calculus 1 or equivalent. |
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