MATD 0370 Online Elementary Algebra: Is This Online Math Class Right For You?
You should only take MATD 0370 Elementary Algebra if your degree requires MATH 1314 College Algebra or MATH 1324 Math for Business and Economics.
Prerequisite
The prerequisite for this course is a C or better in MATD 0332 Basic Math Skills, a C or better in NCBM 0270, a TSI math score of 336+ or a TSI math score below 336 with an ABE math score of 5.
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Work Load
In order to succeed in this class, you should plan to spend about 15 to 20 hours each week (or more, if necessary) working on the material, depending on how much of the material is review for you.
Sticking to a Schedule
You'll need to schedule regular time to work on the coursework. It's easy to put off an online course since you don't have a regular class to attend.
Learning with the computer - you need to self-motivate!
You will use MyMathLab to learn the material through the videos and text. You will be in charge of your learning in a different way from a traditional lecture class. You may work ahead of schedule and complete the course before the end of the semester. You also may spend less time on familiar topics and more time on troublesome topics. In order to complete the course this semester, you must keep up with the weekly schedule provided. MyMathLab is available all day everyday - anywhere you have internet access.
If you receive an error message while working outside of ACC, visit the technical support page for MyMathLab. This page includes a list of frequently asked questions, as well as contact information for live chat or telephone. If they are unable to help you, please ask your instructor for help.