Math Textbooks and Course Coverage
| Course | Course Name | Text | Coverage |
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Calculus and Analytic Geometry |
Calculus: Early Transcendentals, Briggs and Cochran, 2011, Pearson ISBN 9780321664143 (single variable) |
Chapters 1-5
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Calculus and Analytic Geometry |
Calculus: Early Transcendentals, Briggs and Cochran, 2011, Pearson ISBN 9780321664143 (single variable) |
Chapters 6-10
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Calculus and Analytic Geometry |
Calculus Early Transcendental Functions, 3rd ed., Smith and Minton, 2007, McGraw-Hill ISBN-13 9780073309378 (multivariable only) |
Chapters 10-14 |
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Linear Algebra |
Linear Algebra and Its Applications, Updated, 4th Edition, David C. Lay, Pearson, 2012 |
Chapters 1, 2.1-2.3, 3, 4.1-4.7, 5.1-5.3. Selected topics from 1.10, 2.4-2.7, 4.8, 4.9, Chapters 5, 6 & 7. |
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Differential Equations |
Differential Equations and Boundary Value Problems, 4th ed., Edwards and Penney, Prentice-Hall, 2008 |
Chapters 1 - 4, 7, 8.1, 8.2, 9.1 - 9.4. Optional: Chapter 5 or 6. Other material to be added at instructors option |
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| Math 151AB, 152AB, 153 computer based course course | Algebra I, Algebra II, Intermediate Algebra | Hawkes Learning Systems | Contact the instructor |
Algebra I |
Elementary and Intermediate Algebra, Volume I, 5th ed., Bittinger, Ellenbogen, & Johnson, Pearson Custom Publishing |
Chapters 1, 2, 3, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 4, 5, 6 |
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Algebra I, part 1 (lecture course) |
See Math 151 |
Chapters 1, 2, 3, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3 |
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Algebra I, part 2 (lecture course) |
See Math 151 |
Chapters 4, 5, 6 |
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Algebra II |
Elementary and Intermediate Algebra, Volume II, 5th ed., Bittinger, Ellenbogen,
& Johnson, Pearson Custom Publishing |
Chapters 7-14 (with 8.6, 8.7, 8.8, and 9.5 optional) |
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Algebra II, part 1 (lecture course) |
See Math 152 |
Chapters 7-10 |
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Algebra II, part 2 (lecture course) |
See Math 152 |
Chapters 11-14 |
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Intermediate Algebra |
See Math 152 |
Sections 7.1-7.3, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1, 10.2, 10.6, 11.1-11.3, 11.6, 12.1-12.7, 14.1, 14.4 (with 8.1, 8.2, and 8.3 optional) |
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| Math for Associate of Arts | Mathematical Collage, 1st ed., Staszkow and Bradshaw (available on Bob Bradshaw's faculty website) | Coverage - Chapters 1 - 5 and six Excursions | |
Math for Liberal Arts |
Mathematical Palette, 3rd ed., Staszkow and Bradshaw, Brooks/Cole, 2005 Instructor's Solution Manual |
Chapters 1-5, 7-9, reasonable coverage, teaching to your strengths |
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Statistics |
Contact the Instructor |
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Finite Math |
Finite Mathematics for Business, Economics, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences. 11th ed., Barnett, Ziegler, and Byleen, Prentice - Prentice Hall, 2008 |
Sections 1.2, 2.4, 2.5, Chapters 3-9 |
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Calculus for Business and the Social Sciences |
Applied Calculus for the Managerial, Life, and Social Sciences: A Brief Approach, 9th Edition, Soo T. Tan, Cengage Learning, 2012 |
Chapters 1-8 |
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Trigonometry |
Trigonometry, Custom edition, Lial, Hornsby and Schneider Prentice Hall |
Chapters 1-7 (omit 4.5, 6.4, 7.4 and 7.5) | |
Precalculus |
Precalculus: A Right Triangle Approach, 2nd ed., Ratti and McWaters, Pearson, 2011 |
Ch. P, Ch. 1-6, Ch 8.1-8.3, Ch. 10, Ch. 11.1-11.3 |
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Basic Math |
Math Skills, 7th ed., Staszkow, Kendall Hunt, 2008 |
Chapters 1-6 |
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Basic Math (self-paced) |
Math Skills, 7th ed., Staszkow, Kendall Hunt, 2008 |
Chapters 1-4 |
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Basic Math (self-paced) |
Math Skills, 7th ed., Staszkow, Kendall Hunt, 2008 |
Chapters 5-6 |
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Prealgebra |
Prealgebra, 4th ed., Lial and Hestwood, Pearson Custom Publishing |
Chapters 1-5 |
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