Math Counts!
8 credits for 15 students. Coordinator: Victoria Klawitter
Discover the calculus and hone your public speaking. A good FIG for students considering mathematics or the sciences as a major. Students can choose one of the following Calculus classes plus COMM 106 and FY100. These courses satisfy the General Education FM requirement and count for 4 credit hours. For placement consult with Victoria Klawitter, Joel Foisy, or an adviser from the Mathematics Department.
91847 Math 151 Calculus I: 4 Cr. MWF 10:00-10:50am and Th 11:00-12:15 p.m. (10 seats reserved) Klawitter, V.
Continuity and differentiability of real valued algebraic and trigonometric functions of a single variable, applications and antidifferentiation. Required for mathematics majors. Prerequisite: three years of high school mathematics or MATH 110. Satisfies General Education FM requirement.
91861 Math 152 Calculus II: 4 Cr. MWF 12-12:50 PM and TU 12:30-1:45 p.m. Howald, J.
Differentiation of transcendental functions, integration with applications, sequences and series. Required for Mathematics majors. Prerequisite: MATH 151. Satisfies General Education FM requirement.
91862 Math 253 Multivariate Calculus: 4 Cr. MWF 12-12:50PM and TU 12:30-1:45 p.m. Habermas, D.
Real vectors in two and three dimensions, relations and functions in several variables. Partial differentiation and iterated integrals. Required for Mathematics majors. Prerequisite: MATH 152 Satisfies General Education FM requirement.
91863 COMM 106 Basic Principles of Speech 3 Cr. MWF 9:00-9:50 a.m. Willson, K.
Basic Principles of Speech is an introductory course in public speaking. It is a skills course informed by speech communication theory. Skills include analyzing the speaking situation, choosing appropriate topics, conducting research, organizing ideas, utilizing evidence and delivering speeches effectively. Special emphasis is given to developing critical thinking and listening abilities. Satisfies the General Education FS requirement.
90394 FY 100 First Year Success Seminar: 1 Cr. TH 2-2:50 p.m. Klawitter, V.
A one-credit course meeting once a week and offering an excellent introduction to the College’s resources and how to succeed in the difficult transition from high school to college life and work. Integrated with the FIG’s theme.