I. General Information
1. Course Title:
Math for Industrial Technology
2. Course Prefix & Number:
RAST 1114
3. Course Credits and Contact Hours:
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
4. Course Description:
This course covers topics such as calculator usage, SI unit conversions, algebraic applications of Ohm’s & Power Laws, trigonometric functions, & dimensional analysis.
5. Placement Tests Required:
6. Prerequisite Courses:
RAST 1114 - Math for Industrial Technology
There are no prerequisites for this course.
9. Co-requisite Courses:
RAST 1114 - Math for Industrial Technology
There are no corequisites for this course.
III. Course Purpose
Program-Applicable Courses – This course is required for the following program(s):
Name of Program(s)
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Program Type
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Robotics Automated Systems Technology
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Diploma
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Mechatronics
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Diploma
|
IV. Learning Outcomes
1. College-Wide Outcomes
College-Wide Outcomes/Competencies |
Students will be able to: |
Demonstrate written communication skills |
document their daily work by maintaining a problem set notebook. |
Analyze and follow a sequence of operations |
demonstrate sequence of operations while solving mathematical problems. |
2. Course Specific Outcomes - Students will be able to achieve the following measurable goals upon completion of
the course:
Expected Outcome
|
MnTC Goal Area
|
manipulate SI engineering units.
|
|
demonstrate order of operations
|
|
manipulate real number systems
|
|
add, subtract, multiple, and divide fractions
|
|
solve word application problems
|
|
simplify linear and nonlinear equations
|
|
graph linear equations
|
|
demonstrate polynomial addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
|
|
V. Topical Outline
Listed below are major areas of content typically covered in this course.
1. Lecture Sessions
I. Scientific Notation
|
a. SI Engineering Units
|
II. Basic Operation of Real Numbers
|
a. Notation and Symbols b. Real Numbers c. Addition of Real Numbers d. Subtraction of Real Numbers e. Properties of Real Numbers f. Multiplication of Real Numbers g. Division of Real Numbers h. Subsets of the Real Numbers i. Addition and Subtraction of Fractions
|
III. Linear Equations and Inequalities
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a. Simplifying Expressions b. Addition Property of Equality c. Multiplication Property of Equality d. Solving Linear Equations e. Formulas f. Applications g. Linear Inequalities
|
IV. Exponents and Polynomials
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a. Multiplication with Exponents b. Division with Exponents c. Operations with Monomials d. Operations with Polynomials e. Binomial Squares
|
V. Linear Equations and Inequalities in Two Variables
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a. Paired Data and Graphing Ordered Pairs b. Solutions to Linear Equations c. Graphing Linear Equations d. Slope of a Line e. Linear Inequalities
|
VI. Factoring
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a. Trinomials b. Difference of two squares c. Sum and Differences of Two Cubes
|
I. General Information
1. Course Title:
Math for Industrial Technology
2. Course Prefix & Number:
RAST 1114
3. Course Credits and Contact Hours:
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
4. Course Description:
This course covers topics such as calculator usage, SI unit conversions, algebraic applications of Ohm’s & Power Laws, trigonometric functions, & dimensional analysis.
5. Placement Tests Required:
6. Prerequisite Courses:
RAST 1114 - Math for Industrial Technology
There are no prerequisites for this course.
9. Co-requisite Courses:
RAST 1114 - Math for Industrial Technology
There are no corequisites for this course.
II. Transfer and Articulation
III. Course Purpose
1. Program-Applicable Courses – This course is required for the following program(s):
Name of Program(s)
|
Program Type
|
Robotics Automated Systems Technology
|
Diploma
|
Mechatronics
|
Diploma
|
IV. Learning Outcomes
1. College-Wide Outcomes
College-Wide Outcomes/Competencies |
Students will be able to: |
Demonstrate written communication skills |
document their daily work by maintaining a problem set notebook. |
Analyze and follow a sequence of operations |
demonstrate sequence of operations while solving mathematical problems. |
2. Course Specific Outcomes - Students will be able to achieve the following measurable goals upon completion of
the course:
Expected Outcome
|
MnTC Goal Area
|
manipulate SI engineering units.
|
|
demonstrate order of operations
|
|
manipulate real number systems
|
|
add, subtract, multiple, and divide fractions
|
|
solve word application problems
|
|
simplify linear and nonlinear equations
|
|
graph linear equations
|
|
demonstrate polynomial addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
|
|
V. Topical Outline
Listed below are major areas of content typically covered in this course.
1. Lecture Sessions
I. Scientific Notation
|
a. SI Engineering Units
|
II. Basic Operation of Real Numbers
|
a. Notation and Symbols b. Real Numbers c. Addition of Real Numbers d. Subtraction of Real Numbers e. Properties of Real Numbers f. Multiplication of Real Numbers g. Division of Real Numbers h. Subsets of the Real Numbers i. Addition and Subtraction of Fractions
|
III. Linear Equations and Inequalities
|
a. Simplifying Expressions b. Addition Property of Equality c. Multiplication Property of Equality d. Solving Linear Equations e. Formulas f. Applications g. Linear Inequalities
|
IV. Exponents and Polynomials
|
a. Multiplication with Exponents b. Division with Exponents c. Operations with Monomials d. Operations with Polynomials e. Binomial Squares
|
V. Linear Equations and Inequalities in Two Variables
|
a. Paired Data and Graphing Ordered Pairs b. Solutions to Linear Equations c. Graphing Linear Equations d. Slope of a Line e. Linear Inequalities
|
VI. Factoring
|
a. Trinomials b. Difference of two squares c. Sum and Differences of Two Cubes
|