Maricopa Community Colleges  MET108   19996-20085 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 06/22/99
MET108 19996-20085 LEC 3 Credit(s) 3 Period(s)
Technical Mathematics II
Fundamental algebraic operations. Problem solving involving metric measurement, gears, pulleys, simple mechanism problems. Areas and volume calculations of geometric figures. Essentials of trigonometry for solving right and oblique triangles.
Prerequisites: GTC/MET107 or permission of Instructor.
Cross-References: GTC108
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
MET108   19996-20085 Technical Mathematics II
1. Describe and perform fundamental algebraic operations. (I)
2. Solve problems specific to angles. (II)
3. Identify specific types of triangles. (III)
4. Solve problems using congruency relationships. (III)
5. Solve geometry problems involving triangles, polygons, and circles. (III)
6. Solve problems of right triangles with the Pythagorean theorem. (III)
7. Apply trigonometric functions to solve practical problems. (IV)
8. Calculate area and perimeter for plane figures. (IV)Outline:
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MET108   19996-20085 Technical Mathematics II
    I. Algebraic Operations
        A. Addition
        B. Subtraction
        C. Multiplication
        D. Division
        E. Powers and roots
        F. Removing parentheses
        G. Exponents
        H. Scientific notation
        I. Practical application
      II. Angle Calculations
          A. Addition
          B. Subtraction
          C. Multiplication
          D. Division
          E. Powers and roots
          F. Practical application
        III. Elements of Geometry
            A. Angles
              1. measurement
              2. practical application
              3. conversion
              4. complement/supplement
              5. types
              6. practical application
            B. Triangles
              1. types
              2. pythagorean theorem
              3. congruent
              4. practical applications
            C. Polygons
              1. identifying
              2. determining sides and angles
              3. interior and exterior angles
              4. practical applications
            D. Circles
              1. identifying parts
              2. circle measurements
              3. area
              4. practical applications
          IV. Trigonometric Functions
              A. Right triangles
              B. Functions
              C. Manipulating functions
              D. Determining angles and sides
              E. Area and perimeter
              F. Practical applications
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