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MAT 103

 

MAT 103 - Finite Mathematics - 3 credits

This course emphasizes mathematical skills and techniques applicable to business,                   life sciences and social sciences.  Course topics include linear functions,                         quadratic functions, mathematics of finance, systems of equations, matrices,                       linear programming, set theory, basic probability and combinatorics.  The use of                     the graphing calculator is required for this course to further the exploration of                     these topics and their applications.  

Prerequisite: MAT 100-Introductory Algebra or placement

Required Course Materials:

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Finite Mathematics for Business, Economics, Life Sciences, and Social                          Sciences, 11th edition, by Raymond A. Barnett, Michael R. Ziegler, and                                Karl E. Byleen. Prentice Hall. ISBN # 0-135-14385-3

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A graphing calculator (the TI-83, TI-83 Plus, or TI-84 Plus)

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pencils

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graph paper: try Graph Paper Galore (numerous types of paper available)                   with 

All of the required course materials may be purchased at the                                            Clinton Community College Bookstore.

Course Documents and Handouts: 

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MAT 103 Syllabus and addendum

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Math Success Tips

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Problem Solving 101

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MAT 103 Assignment Schedule for Chapter 1

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MAT 103 Assignment Schedule for Chapter 2

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MAT 103 Assignment Schedule for Chapter 3

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MAT 103 Assignment Schedule for Chapter 4

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MAT 103 Assignment Schedule for Chapter 5

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MAT 103 Assignment Schedule for Chapter 7-8

 

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