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1. Problem Solving and Critical Thinking.
Inductive and Deductive Reasoning. Estimation and Graphs. Problem Solving.
2. Set Theory.
Basic Set Concepts. Venn Diagrams and Subsets. Venn Diagrams and Set Operations. Set Operations and Venn Diagrams with Three Sets. Surveys and Cardinal Numbers.
3. Logic.
Statements, Negations, and Quantified Statements. Compound Statements and Connectives. Truth Tables for Negations, Conjunctions, and Disjunction. Truth Tables for the Conditional and the Biconditional. Equivalent Statements, Variations of Conditional Statements, and De Morgan's Laws. Arguments and Truth Tables. Arguments and Euler Diagrams.
4. Number Representation and Calculation.
Our Hindi-Arabic System and Early Positional Systems. Number Bases in Positional Systems. Computation in Positional Systems. Looking Back at Early Numeration Systems.
5. Number Theory and the Real Number System.
Number Theory: Prime and Composite Numbers. The Integers; Order of Operations. The Rational Numbers. The Irrational Numbers. Real Numbers and Their Properties. Exponents and Scientific Notation. Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences.
6. Algebra: Equations and Inequalities.
Algebraic Expressions and Formulas. Solving Linear Equations. Applications of Linear Equations. Ratio, Proportion, and Variation. Solving Linear Inequalities. Solving Quadratic Equations.
7. Algebra: Graphs, Functions, and Linear Systems.
Graphing and Functions. Linear Functions and Their Graphs. Quadratic Functions and Their Graphs. Exponential Functions. Systems of Linear Equations. Linear Inequalities in Two Variables. Linear Programming.
8. Consumer Mathematics and Financial Management.
Percent. Simple Interest. Installment Buying. The Cost of Home Ownership. Investing in Stocks, Bonds, and Mutual Funds.
9. Measurement.
Measuring Length: The Metric System. Measuring Area and Volume. Measuring Weight and Temperature.
10. Geometry.
Points, Lines, Planes, and Angles. Triangles. Polygons, Quadrilaterals, and Perimeter. Area and Circumference. Volume. Right Triangle Trigonometry. Beyond Euclidian Geometry.
11. Counting Methods and Probability Theory.
The Fundamental Counting Principle. Permutations. Combinations. Fundamentals of Probability. Probability with the Fundamental Counting Principle, Permutations, and Combinations. Events Involving Not and Or; Odds. Events Involving And; Conditional Probability. Expected Value.
12. Statistics.
Sampling, Frequency Distributions, and Graphs. Measures of Central Tendency. Measures of Dispersion. The Normal Distribution. Scatter Plots, Correlation, and Regression Lines.
13. Mathematical Systems.
Mathematical Systems. Rotational Symmetry, Groups, and Clock Arithmetic.
14. Voting and Apportionment.
Voting Methods. Flaws of Voting Methods. Apportionment Methods. Flaws of Apportionment Methods.
15. Graph Theory.
Graphs, Paths, and Circuits. Euler Paths and Euler Circuits. Hamilton Paths and Hamilton Circuits. Trees.
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