Apr 05, 2025  
BVU Academic Catalog 2024-2025 
    
BVU Academic Catalog 2024-2025
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MATH 075 - Introductory Mathematics


4 Credit(s)

This course covers basic mathematics topics such as arithmetic of fractions, decimals, and signed numbers; percents, ratios, and proportions; basic rules and techniques for manipulation of algebraic symbols and expressions (including exponents and radicals); and solution methods, graphs, and applications of linear equations. Enrollment by university placement.

General Education Course - Foundations of Collegiate Learning.
Course Frequency: F, S

Notes: Must earn a grade of “C-” or better.
Grading Method: Student option.

Learning Outcomes:
  1. Review mathematical manipulations of whole numbers, integers, fractions, decimals, and real numbers.
  2. Solve and balance equations and inequalities using multiple algebraic techniques.
  3. Apply learned skills in solving equations to solve real-world problems.
  4. Develop linear equations and inequalities using linear graphs, slopes, and intercepts.
  5. Solve equations and inequalities with multiple variables.
  6. Manipulate polynomials.
  7. Apply multiple strategies to factor polynomial expressions.
  8. Utilize arithmetic, algebraic, and factoring methods to solve rational expressions and equations.



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