HSC 073 Mathematical Concepts

5 CR

This course provides basic math foundations for all future mathematical studies in pre-college and college math courses and to pass standardized tests such as the GED math test and ACCUPLACER arithmetic test. This course is intended to reinforce and extend students’ knowledge of basic mathematics and to build the foundation for success in beginning algebra. Topics covered include basic operations with whole numbers, decimals and fractions; understanding and application of ratio, proportion and percent; elements of geometry, problem solving; and solving simple equations.
Prerequisite(s): CASAS Math score (204) or higher OR Instructor permission.