Department of Mathematics -- Medgar Evers College

Group 2. General Core - 100 and 200 Level Service Courses

**General Core -- 100 and 200 Level Service Courses**
COURSES	CREDITS
MTH 115 Nature of Mathematics I	3
MTH 120 Algebra and Coordinate Geometry	1
MTH 136 Intermediate Algebra and Trigonometry	3
MTH 138 College Algebra and Trigonometry	3
MTH 141 Finite Mathematics	4
MTH 151 Precalculus	4
MTH 209 Elementary Statistics	4
MTH 215 Nature of Mathematics II	4
MTH 222 Introduction to Probability and Statistics	4
MTH 231 Mathematics for Teachers of Elementary School	3
MTH 241 Calculus for Business and Social Sciences	4
MTH 220 College Geometry	3

Courses in this group are designed to satisfy the mathematics core requirements. MTH 120 satisfies the core requirement for education or nursing students and MTH 136 satisfies this requirement for all other students except those majoring in the natural sciences. MTH 138 and MTH 151 are designed to prepare students for the study of Calculus. MTH 115 and MTH 215 are intended for students majoring in English and other liberal arts area. MTH 141 and MTH 241 are designed for students in business and social sciences to familiarize them with the finite and continuous nature of mathematics. They provide modern applications of mathematics for problem solving in these areas. MTH 220 and MTH 231 are intended for students majoring in Education. MTH 209 is designed primarily for the nursing students.