The Transfer Math Sequence you choose will depend on your major and your transfer destination. See a counselor for more information.
Multiple measures, including high school transcripts, are now being used to help determine proper placement of students into Mathematics courses. Students transferring to College of San Mateo with credit in college Mathematics can use their transcripts to assist with placement.
Prerequisites are listed in the descriptions of Mathematics courses in the catalog and the web schedule. Unless otherwise indicated, a grade of C or higher is required for all prerequisite courses. Prerequisites may be met by showing proof of satisfactory completion of an equivalent course at a post-secondary institution.
Unless otherwise indicated, a grade of C or higher is required for all prerequisite courses.
A review of the core prerequisite skills, competencies, and concepts needed in algebra. Intended for students who are concurrently enrolled in MATH 241, Applied Calculus I, at College of San Mateo. Topics include: a review of computational skills developed in intermediate algebra, factoring, operations on rational and radical expressions, absolute value equations and inequalities, exponential and logarithmic expressions and equations, functions including composition and inverses, and an in-depth focus on quadratic functions.