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Mar 05, 2026
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MAT 098 - Gen Ed Preparatory Math
Credit(s): 4
Lecture Hours: 4
Lab Hours: 0
This course is an alternate to MAT 099 - Intermediate Algebra for students who are non-STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math) majors who plan to take MAT 109 - Concepts of Mathematics and/or MAT 110 - General Education Statistics (Note: STEM and education majors cannot use this to substitute for Intermediate Algebra.) The course focuses on problem solving, critical thinking, and data analysis. Linear equations, quadratics, functions, basic exponents and factoring will be included with modeling and some basic probability and statistics. Group work and projects may be part of the course. The use of technology will be encouraged.
Applicable toward graduation at Sandburg where program structure permits:
Degree or Certificate: Not applicable (1.4)
Offered: Fall or Spring
Prerequisite(s): MAT 083 with a minimum grade of C or better or meet one of the options on the course placement guide
General Education: Not Applicable
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