Catalog: 2011–2012 Catalog Year

MATH 090: Elementary Arithmetic

General Information

  • Name: Elementary Arithmetic
  • Discipline: Mathematics (MATH)
  • Units (Credits): 1–3
  • Schedule History: See when this course was offered over the last three years.
  • Transfer Information: Courses with numbers below 100: This course is a developmental course that does not apply toward a WNC degree or honors designation and normally does not transfer to a university. Please see a counselor for more information.
  • Academic Division: Science, Mathematics & Engineering
  • Prerequisites: None

Course Outline

I: Catalog Course Description

Provides individualized instruction in basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. Intended for students who need a review of whole numbers before studying fractions. Instruction is tailored specifically to each student's needs.

II: Course Objectives

Math 90 is designed to provide individualized instruction in basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, fractions, decimals and percents. This class is intended for students who need a review of whole numbers before studying fractions. Instruction is tailored specifically to each student's needs.

  • Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to work with the following:
  • 1. addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of whole numbers
  • 2. fractions and mixed numbers
  • 3. decimals
  • 4. percent
  • 5. applied problems

III: Course Linkage

Linkage of course to educational program mission and at least one educational program outcome.

Although Math 90 does not fulfill any general education or degree program requirements, it will assist students toward developing appropriate college-level mathematical skills and problem solving skills.



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