TECHNICAL MATHEMATICS II

Catalog description

This course is a continuation of Technical Mathematics I (MTHM 155). This course is designed to strengthen students’ mathematical abilities that are needed in other disciplines. Emphasis will be on the application of skills to technical problems. Topics discussed in this course include basic functions and equations (polynomial, rational, exponential and logarithmic, roots and radical, and trigonometric), trigonometric identities, rates of change, tangent lines and linearization, function composition, inverse functions, transformations, and parametric and Cartesian representations of circles, ellipses, and lines. Graphing calculator required. Mathematics Core Course. (OT 36)