MTH 79 - Math for Technical Fields

    Recent Professors
    Amanda C. Shieh
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    35 students
    Difficulty
    6.3Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Summer 2026 Sections
    View Summer 2026 sections of MTH 79
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course will introduce students to the computational skills needed in automotive, construction, welding, and drafting technologies, and other applied academic programs. Topics include geometry, measurement, number sense, estimation, basic statistics, trigonometric functions, and algebraic thinking. This course is restricted to students without a high school diploma. Other students attempting to satisfy prerequisite requirements for transfer-level math courses should complete the online Math and English placement tool and meet with a counselor to determine the transfer-level math class and support that is appropriate for their educational goal.