Students taking this course compute with rational numbers; fractions, decimals, and percents. Students use their computational skills with rational numbers to solve application problems. Students will use knowledge of mathematical notation and the orders of operation and calculator usage skills to evaluate expressions. Students will then use the notation and calculator usage skills to solve problems requiring the use of formulas or proportions. These foundation skills will prepare students for measurement and drug calculation problems found in Nursing Skills and subsequent courses in the nursing program.
Meets independently. Instructor will be available in the Knox Learning Center 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. on June 5, 2025. Students can schedule online appointments as needed (days/times vary based on what works best in student schedule). This section is for all nursing students who will be enrolling in Nursing Skills 10-543-102. A complete test out of the course will result in credit given. The student will have until the end of add/drop period to complete the course pretest. The student can purchase the Math Review with Algebra book in the Bookstore if they do not test out of the course.
Math Review with Algebra Bookstore Link:
ESSER / Math Review with Algebra | Southwest Tech Bookstore (swtcbookstore.com)