MATH 085 Foundations for Algebra

Prerequisite: none
4 lectures per week: 4 hrs non-degree, non-transfer credit
This course provides pre-algebra skills for student success in algebra-based courses. Topics covered include operations on integers, fractions and decimals; percents; ratio and proportion; and measurement. Emphasis is placed on the development of algebraic skills and appropriate calculator use. (variable credit; may be repeated three times)