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MATHEMATICS 191

105H                                            108                                            110A
HONORS MULTIVARIABLE AND                        ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL                          PRECALCULUS I
VECTOR CALCULUS                                 EQUATIONS
                                                                                               3.5 Units
5.0 Units                                       5.0 Units
                                                                                               MATH 110A is the first of two courses
MATH 105H is a course in vector calculus.       MATH 108 covers the solution of ordinary       that prepares students for calculus. Topics
Topics covered include vector functions,        differential equations using various tech-      include first and second-degree equations
vector differentiation, parametric equations,    niques including variation of parameters,      and inequalities, the study of functions and
vectors in two, three, and higher dimensional   the Laplace transform, power series, and       their graphs (polynomial, absolute value,
space, multiple integration, and an introduc-   numerical methods. Systems of linear           radical, rational, exponential, logarithmic),
tion to vector analysis including divergence,   differential equations and an introduction      and remainder and factor theorems. Addi-
curl, Green’s and Stokes’ Theorems. The         to nonhomogeneous linear systems are also      tional topics include a review of geometry,
honors section of this course features more     covered. Applications are drawn from the       followed by an introduction to trigonometric
theory and proof, and one or more projects      physical sciences. Lecture 5 hours. Prereq-    functions, solving right triangles, elementary
related to the topics of the course. Lecture 5  uisite: MATH 104, 104H, 104E, or 104EH.        trigonometric identities, inverse trigonomet-
hours. Prerequisite: MATH 104E or 104EH.        Recommended Preparation: MATH 105              ric functions, and solving triangles using the
Course Typically Offered: Fall/Spring.          and MATH 107. Course Typically Offered:         Laws of Sines and the Law of Cosines. Note:
Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC. (C-ID            Fall/Spring. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC.    A maximum of 3 units may be earned from
MATH 230)                                       (C-ID MATH 240)                                the combination of MATH 110A and MATH
                                                                                               100. No credit will be given for MATH 110A if
107                                             108H                                           a student has successfully completed MATH
LINEAR ALGEBRA                                  HONORS ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL                   110 or MATH 100 and MATH 102. Lecture
                                                EQUATIONS                                      3 hours/Laboratory 1.5 hour. Prerequisite:
5.0 Units                                                                                      Placement is based on academic background
                                                5.0 Units                                      or satisfactory completion of MATH 101 or
MATH 107 covers the topics of vector spaces,                                                   120 or 220B or MATH 118 or 90 or 90+or 90EF
linear transformations and matrices, matrix     MATH 108 covers the solution of ordinary       or MATH 220S. Course Typically Offered:
algebra, determinants, eigenvalues and          differential equations using various tech-      Fall/Winter/Spring/Summer. Transfer
eigenvectors, and solutions of systems of       niques including variation of parameters,      Credit: CSU, UC, USC. (MATH 110A & 110B
equations. Solution techniques include row      the Laplace transform, power series, and       C-ID MATH 955)
operations, Gaussian elimination and matrix     numerical methods. Systems of linear
algebra. Specific topics in vector spaces and    differential equations and an introduction      110B
matrix theory include inner products, norms,    to nonhomogeneous linear systems are also      PRECALCULUS II
orthogonality, eigenvalues, eigenspaces,        covered. Applications are drawn from the
linear transformations and applications.        physical sciences. The honors section of this  3.5 Units
Lecture 5 hours. Prerequisite: MATH             course features more theory and proof, and
104, 104H, 104E, or 104EH. Recommended          one or more projects related to the topics of  MATH 110B is the second of two courses
Preparation: MATH 105. Course Typically         this course. Lecture 5 hours. Prerequisite:    that prepares students for calculus. Topics
Offered: Fall/Spring. Transfer Credit: CSU,      MATH 104, 104H, 104E, or 104EH. Recom-         include the study of trigonometric functions,
UC, USC                                         mended Preparation: MATH 105 and MATH          their inverses and their graphs, identities
                                                107. Course Typically Offered: Fall/Spring.     and their proofs, trigonometric equations,
107H                                            Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC                  and graphs of polar equations. Additional
HONORS LINEAR ALGEBRA                                                                          topics include complex numbers, graphs of
                                                110                                            parametric equations and conic sections,
5.0 Units                                       PRECALCULUS                                    linear and nonlinear systems of equations,
                                                                                               the binomial theorem, partial fraction
MATH 107H covers the topics of vector           5.0 Units                                      decomposition, introduction to vectors, and
spaces, linear transformations and matrices,                                                   mathematical induction. Note: No credit
matrix algebra, determinants, eigenvalues       MATH 110 is an accelerated precalculus         will be given for MATH 110B if a student has
and eigenvectors, and solutions of systems of   course which prepares students for calculus.   successfully completed MATH 110 or MATH
equations. Solution techniques include row      Topics include polynomial, absolute value,     100 and MATH 102. Lecture 3 hours/Labo-
operations, Gaussian elimination and matrix     radical, rational, exponential, logarithmic,   ratory 1.5 hour. Prerequisite: MATH 110A.
algebra. Specific topics in vector spaces and    and trigonometric functions and their          Course Typically Offered: Fall/Winter/
matrix theory include inner products, norms,    graphs, inverses, zeroes and applications.     Spring/Summer. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC,
orthogonality, eigenvalues, eigenspaces,        Inequalities, trigonometric identities, conic  USC. (MATH 110A & 110B C-ID MATH 955)
linear transformations and applications. The    sections, polar equations, parametric equa-
honors section of this course features more     tions, systems of equations and mathematical
theory and proof, and one or more projects      induction are also covered. Note: Students
related to the topics of this course. Lecture   with two unsuccessful attempts in MATH
5 hours. Prerequisite: MATH 104, 104H,          110 (with a grade of W, D, F, or NP) who plan
104E, or 104EH. Recommended Preparation:        to complete Precalculus will be required to
MATH 105. Course Typically Offered: Fall/        take the MATH 110A and 110B sequence. A
Spring. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC. (C-ID    maximum of 7 units may be earned from any
MATH 250)                                       combination of MATH 110A, MATH 110B,
                                                and MATH 110. Lecture 5 hours. Prerequi-
                                                site: Placement is based on academic back-
                                                ground or satisfactory completion of MATH
                                                102. Course Typically Offered: Fall/Spring/
                                                Summer.. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC

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