Course Descriptions

MATH-I 001 - Introduction to Algebra

Credits:

4

Description:

Covers the material taught in the first year of high school algebra. Numbers and algebra, integers, rational numbers, equations, polynomials, graphs, systems of equations, inequalities, radicals. Credit does not apply toward any degree. This course is no longer offered at IU Indianapolis, but is retained in the catalog for historical purposes, as well as equating transfer credit as needed.

MATH-I 110 - Fundamentals of Algebra

Credits:

4

Description:

Intended primarily for liberal arts and business majors. Integers, rational and real numbers, exponents, decimals, polynomials, equations, word problems, factoring, roots and radicals, logarithms, quadratic equations, graphing, linear equations in more than one variable, and inequalities. This course satisfies the prerequisites needed for MATH-M 118, MATH-M 119, MATH-I 130, MATH-I 136, and STAT-I 301.

MATH-I 111 - Algebra

Credits:

4

Description:

Real numbers, linear equations and inequalities, systems of equations, polynomials, exponents, and logarithmic functions. Covers material in the second year of high school algebra. This course satisfies the prerequisites needed for MATH-M 118, MATH-M 119, MATH-I 130, MATH-I 136, MATH-I 153, and STAT-I 301.

MATH-M 118 - Finite Mathematics

Credits:

3

Description:

Set theory, logic, permutations, combinations, simple probability, conditional probability, Markov chains.

Prerequisite:

MATH-I 111 or MATH-I 110 (with a minimum grade of C-) or placement.

MATH-M 119 - Brief Survey of Calculus I

Credits:

3

Description:

Sets, limits, derivatives, integrals, and applications.

Prerequisite:

MATH-I 111 or MATH-I 110 (with a minimum grade of C-) or placement.

MATH-I 123 - Elementary Concepts of Mathematics

Credits:

3

Description:

Mathematics for liberal arts students; experiments and activities that provide an introduction to inductive and deductive reasoning, number sequences, functions and curves, probability, statistics, topology, metric measurement, and computers.

MATH-I 130 - Mathematics for Elementary Teachers I

Credits:

3

Description:

Numeration systems, mathematical reasoning, integers, rationals, reals, properties of number systems, decimal and fractional notations, and problem solving.

Prerequisite:

MATH-I 110 or MATH-I 111 taken within the last 3 terms with a grade of C- or better or an appropriate ALEKS placement score taken within last 12 months.

MATH-I 131 - Mathematics for Elementary Teachers II

Credits:

3

Description:

Number systems: numbers of arithmetic, integers, rationals, reals, mathematical systems, decimal and fractional notations; probability, simple and compound events, algebra review.

Prerequisite:

MATH-I 130 or MATH-I 136 taken within the last 3 terms with a grade of C- or better or an appropriate ALEKS placement score taken within last 12 months.

MATH-I 132 - Mathematics for Elementary Teachers III

Credits:

3

Description:

Rationals, reals, geometric relationships, properties of geometric figures, one-, two-, and three-dimensional measurement, and problem solving.

Prerequisite:

MATH-I 130 taken within the last 3 terms with a minimum grade of C- or better or an appropriate ALEKS placement score taken within last 12 months.

MATH-I 136 - Mathematics for Elementary Teachers

Credits:

6

Description:

MATH-I 136 is a one-semester version of MATH-I 130 and MATH-I 132. Not open to students with credit in MATH-I 130 or MATH-I 132.

Prerequisite:

MATH-I 110 or MATH-I 111 taken within the last 3 terms with a grade of C- or better or an appropriate ALEKS placement score taken within last 12 months.

MATH-I 153 - College Algebra

Credits:

3

Description:

MATH-I 153 / MATH-I 154 is a two-semester version of MATH-I 159. Not open to students with credit in MATH-I 159. This course covers college-level algebra and, together with MATH-I 154, provides preparation for MATH-I 165, MATH-I 221, MATH-I 231, and MATH-I 241.

Prerequisite:

MATH-I 111 (not MATH-I 110) taken within last 3 terms with a grade of C or better or an appropriate ALEKS placement score taken within last 12 months.

MATH-I 154 - Trigonometry

Credits:

3

Description:

MATH-I 153 / MATH-I 154 is a two-semester version of MATH-I 159. Not open to students with credit in MATH-I 159. This course covers college-level trigonometry and, together with MATH-I 153, provides preparation for MATH-I 165, MATH-I 221, MATH-I 231, and MATH-I 241.

Prerequisite:

MATH-I 153 with a grade of C or better taken within the last 3 terms.

MATH-I 159 - Precalculus

Credits:

5

Description:

MATH-I 159 is a one-semester version of MATH-I 153 / MATH-I 154. Not open to students with credit in MATH-I 153 or MATH-I 154. This course covers college-level algebra and trigonometry and provides preparation for MATH-I 165, MATH-I 221, MATH-I 231, and MATH-I 241.

Prerequisite:

MATH-I 111 (not MATH-I 110) taken within the last 3 terms with a grade of B or better or an appropriate ALEKS placement score taken within the last 12 months.

MATH-I 165 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus I

Credits:

4

Description:

Introduction to differential and integral calculus of one variable, with applications.

Prerequisite:

MATH-I 159 (or MATH-I 153 and MATH-I 154) taken within the last 3 terms with a grade of C or better or an appropriate ALEKS placement score taken within last 12 months.

MATH-S 165 - Honors Analytic Geometry and Calculus I

Credits:

4

Description:

This course covers the same topics as MATH-I 165. However, it is intended for students having a strong background in mathematics who wish to study the concepts of calculus in more depth and who are seeking mathematical challenge.

Prerequisite:

MATH-I 159 or MATH-I 153 and MATH-I 154 and consent of instructor.

MATH-I 166 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus II

Credits:

4

Description:

Continuation of MATH-I 165. Inverse functions, exponential, logarithmic, and inverse trigonometric functions. Techniques of integration, applications of integration, differential equations, and infinite series.

Prerequisite:

MATH-I 165 taken within the last 3 terms with a grade of C- or better.

MATH-S 166 - Honors Analytic Geometry and Calculus II

Credits:

4

Description:

This course covers the same topics as MATH-I 166. However, it is intended for students having a strong interest in mathematics who wish to study the concepts of calculus in more depth and who are seeking mathematical challenge.

Prerequisite:

MATH-S 165 (with a minimum grade of B-) or MATH-I 165 (with a minimum grade of A-), and consent of instructor.

MATH-I 171 - Multidimensional Mathematics

Credits:

3

Description:

An introduction to mathematics in more than two dimensions. Graphing of curves, surfaces and functions in three dimensions. Two and three dimensional vector spaces with vector operations. Solving systems of linear equations using matrices. Basic matrix operations and determinants.

Prerequisite:

MATH-I 159 or (MATH-I 153 and MATH-I 154) taken within the last 3 terms with a grade of C or better or an appropriate ALEKS score taken within last 12 months.

MATH-I 190 - Topics in Mathematics for First Year Students

Credits:

1-3

Description:

Treats topics in mathematics at the freshman level.

Prerequisite:

Prerequisites and course material vary with the topics.

MATH-I 221 - Calculus for Technology I

Credits:

3

Description:

Analytic geometry, the derivative and applications, and the integral and applications.

Prerequisite:

MATH-I 159 (or MATH-I 153 and MATH-I 154) taken within last 3 terms with a grade of C or better or an appropriate ALEKS score taken within last 12 months.