Course Description
This course offers an introduction to basic mathematics, including operations with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals, as well as proportions, averages and percentages. Students are prepared for more advanced mathematics.
Certificate
Completion of this course certifies proficient basic mathematic skills based on a score of 80% or higher on competency exams. A Certificate of Technical Competency is available upon request.
This course fulfills requirements for the Accounting Clerk, Business Administrative Support I & II, Computer Applications, Media Design Technology, Heavy-Duty Diesel Technician, and Medical Office Administration Programs as well as an elective for the Front Office Support Program.
This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs:
Competencies (skills you will learn)
- Learn usage of whole numbers
- Learn usage of fractions
- Learn usage of decimals
- Learn to use proportions and percentages
Course Structure
This is a competency-based course offered in open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length
The estimated length of this course is 60 hours.
Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Specific Course Admission Requirements
There are no specific requirements to take this course. However, courses in the Business Technology Programs are to be taken in order. The course list can be found on the information sheet for each program or by contacting Student Services.
Required Texts
Business Math Using Calculators Text
Publisher: Thomson
Check the Bookstore for current textbook prices.
Course Location and Schedule
Salt Lake Campus: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday -Thursday, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Friday Rose Park Campus: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday -Thursday, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Friday
Tooele Campus: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mon. & Thur., 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tues. & Wed.
9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Friday
Tuition and Fees
Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks. Please see the SLTATC Monthly Tuition and Fee Schedule or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information.
This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.
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