Math Course Descriptions
DSPM 0700 Basic MathematicsCredit Hrs: 3
Topics include fundamental operations and applications with real numbers, percents, power and root expressions, order of operations, algebraic expressions, linear equations, ratios and proportions, percents, area and perimeter, descriptive statistics, statistical graphs, units of measure. This course does not meet any degree requirement.
DSPM 0800 Elementary AlgebraCredit Hrs: 3
An introduction or review of elementary algebra. Topics include real numbers, exponents, order of operations, algebraic expressions and equations, solving linear equations and inequalities, absolute value equations, slope, operations on polynomials, factoring, linear inequalities in two variables, radical expressions, real-world applications. This course does not meet any degree requirement.
DSPM 0850 Intermediate AlgebraCredit Hrs: 3
A continuation of developmental algebra. Topics include factoring, operations on rational expressions, graphs, linear models, functions, systems of equations, operations of radical expressions, complex numbers, quadratic equations and graphs. This course does not meet any degree requirement.
