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Show 80 41. Engineering Problems and Occupational Information. A continuation of Engineering 40. Engineering 41 may be taken before Engineering 40 when circumstances prevent the other-order of sequence. One lecture period a week. One quarter hour. Winter, Spring. Stevenson 51. Slide Rule. One quarter hour. Autumn, Winter, Spring. Staff COURSES OF INSTRUCTION Mathematics It is recommended that a student pursuing a major in mathematics complete Mathematics 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9. 1. Intermediate Algebra. A course designed for the general student as well as for the science student. It deals with the fundamental algebraic operations, special products and factoring, fractions, first and second equations, graphs, logarithms, progressions, binomial theorem, and variation. Prerequisites: First course in algebra. Five quarter hours, Autumn, Winter, Spring. Atkins, Huish, Staff 2. Solid Geometry. A course dealing with lines, planes, dihedral and polyhedral angles, prisms, cylinders, pyramids, cones, spheres, spherical polygons, and general polyhedrons. Prerequisite: Plane Geometry. Five quarter hours. Winter, Spring. Staff 3. Trigonometry. A course in plane and spherical trigonometry designed primarily for mathematics, science, and engineering majors. It deals with the natural functions and their graphs, identities, functions of the sum of two angles and related formulas, logarithms, solutions of triangles, complex numbers, inverse functions, hyperbolic functions, equations, spherical triangles. Prerequisites: Second course in algebra and plane and solid geometry. Five quarter hours. Autumn, Winter, Spring. Stevenson, Terry 3a. Trigonometry. A course in plane trigonometry designed for general students, some engineers, and other non-mathematics majors. It includes the natural functions, their line values and graphs, identities, functions of the sum of two angles and related formulas, logarithms, solution of triangles, inverse functions. Prerequisite: First course in algebra and plane geometry. Credit will not be given for both. Mathematics 3 and 3a. Three quarter hours. Autumn. Winter, Spring. Staff 4. College Algebra. A course for mathematics, science and engineering majors which deals with a brief review of fundamental operations, quadratics, ratio and proportion, binomial theorem, progressions, mathematical induction, inequalities, complex numbers, theory of equations, logarithms, determinants, partial fractions, infinite series, and selected topics. Prerequisites: Mathematics 1, and Plane Geometry. Five quarter hours. Autumn, Winter, Spring. Murphy 5. Analytic Geometry. A course designed primarily for mathematics majors and for those science and engineering majors who desire a thorough and more complete course in Analytic Geometry. This course deals with plane analytic geometry; cartesian, and polar coordinates, lines, curves and equations, conic sections transformation of coordinates. Prerequisites: Mathematics 3 and 4. Five quarter hours. Winter. Murphy, Stevenson 81 6. Analytic Geometry. A continuation of Mathematics 5. It deals with plane and solid analytic geometry; polar coordinates, higher plane curves, tangents, normals, graphs, functions, empirical equations, three dimensional coordinates, surfaces and curves in space. Prerequisite: Mathematics 5. Five quarter hours. Spring. Stevenson 7. Calculus. A course in differential calculus designed primarily for mathematics, science, and engineering majors. It deals with functions, limits, differentiation of algebraic and transcendental functions, applications of differentiation, parametric and polar equations, differentials, and curvature. Prerequisites: Mathematics 2, 4, 5 and 6 or 10. Four quarter hours. Autumn. Stevenson 8. Calculus. A continuation of Mathematics 7. It deals with differential and integral calculus; successive differentiation and applications, methods of integration of algebraic and transcendental differentials, indefinite and definite integrals, areas and the applications, formal integration and reduction formulas. Prerequisite: Mathematics 7. Four quarter hours. Winter. Stevenson 9. Calculus. A continuation of Mathematics 8. It deals with integral calculus and differential equations; multiple integrals, centroids, moments, fluid pressure, and other applications, series, expansion of functions, and ordinary differential equations. Prerequisite: Mathematics 8. Four quarter hours. Spring. Stevenson 10. Analytic Geometry. A course designed for those who desire a brief one-quarter course to meet the prerequisite to calculus. It will not meet the requirements for mathematics majors. It deals with plane and solid analytic geometry; cartesian and polar coordinates, lines, conic sections, transcendental curves, rectangular, cylindrical and spherical coordinates in three dimensions; planes and quadric surfaces. Prerequisites: Solid geometry, Mathematics 3 and 4. Five quarter hours. Winter. Spring. Murphy, Terry 81. Applied Mathematics. A course which treats the fundamental processes of mathematics as used by trade and industry. Measurements, common and decimal fractions, surfaces, volumes, capacities, etc., are given special consideration. Practical applications of algebra are included. Three quarter hours. Autumn, Winter. Alexander 82. Applied Geometry. A course dealing with the fundamentals of geometry as applied to carpentry, sheet metal, machine shop, etc. Angles, degrees, perpendiculars, construction, measuring, bisecting of angles and lines, etc., are given practical application. Individual needs, in plain or solid geometry are considered. Prerequisite: Mathematics 81 or equivalent. Three quarter hours. Winter. Alexander 83. Applied Trigonometry. A practical application of trigonometry in industry. Some of the problems considered are ratios and proportions, functions of the right triangle, sine, cosine, tangent, trigonometric functions, various equations, use of logarithms, and tables. Prerequisite: Mathematics 82 or equivalent. Three quarter hours. Spring. Alexander |