What We Do

The Developmental Mathematics program provides students with an opportunity to take pre-college mathematics in order to prepare for credit math literacy and critical thinking skills in arithmetic and algebra. The Developmental Math Program also emphasizes study and test-taking strategies, calculator, computer skills and laboratory skills - all important for success in college.

Coursework covers aspects of Developmental Mathematics, including:

• Arithmetic
  • whole numbers
  •  fractions
  • decimals
   
• Pre-algebra
• ratio and proportion
• percent
• geometry
• signed number and equations
• measurement and statistics 
• Introductory Algebra
• linear equations and inequalities
• graphing
• polynomials
• algebraic fractions
• radicals
• quadratic equations and applications  

The Next Steps

Visit the department or speak to an academic advisor to find out which courses can best help you succeed in mathematics.

How Do I Apply?