Course Outcomes

Umpqua Community College

MTH 105 - Introduction to Contemporary Mathematics

Courses

Weight Outcomes Applied Learning Specialized Knowledge Intellectual Skills Integrative/Broad Knowledge Civic Learning    
11.1% Demonstrate an ability to use algebraic techniques to solve linear and quadratic equations, graph linear and quadratic functions, and simplify algebraic expressions. The student may demonstrate these skills by meeting the prerequisite requirements. 50% 30% 20% 0% 0% 50, 30, 20, 0, 0
11.1% Understand, represent, and use large and small numbers in expanded form, in scientific notation, and in words. 35% 15% 50% 0% 0% 35, 15, 50, 0, 0
11.1% Find a linear equation and create a graph to model data the student has collected. Use this model to interpret the data, and find and interpret the coefficient of correlation. 30% 20% 50% 0% 0% 30, 20, 50, 0, 0
11.1% Use and interpret slope as a rate of change for both linear and non-linear relationships. 25% 15% 50% 10% 0% 25, 15, 50, 10, 0
11.1% Use a graphing calculator to interpret non-linear algebraic models of real-world situations. Locate and interpret maximum values, minimum values, initial conditions, and rates of change. 70% 15% 15% 0% 0% 70, 15, 15, 0, 0
11.1% Use formulas to solve real-world finance problems. 80% 5% 15% 0% 0% 80, 5, 15, 0, 0
11.1% Use right triangle trigonometry to find missing sides and angles of right triangles. Apply trigonometry to solve real-world problems. 80% 5% 15% 0% 0% 80, 5, 15, 0, 0
11.1% Use mean, median, mode, and standard deviation to analyze data. 25% 20% 40% 15% 0% 25, 20, 40, 15, 0
11.1% Use a scientific calculator proficiently. 90% 5% 5% 0% 0% 90, 5, 5, 0, 0