1961-1962 Academic Catalog

431-432 PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY** Prerequisite: Chemistry 131.132, 231.232; Physics 241-242; Mathematics 261-262 Gas laws, thermodynamics, equilibrium phenomena, kine– tic theory, and other standard topics. Three lectures, one lab per week. C. PHYSICS Four credit hours each semester 241-242 GENERAL PHYSICS** ('62-'63) Prerequisite: Mathematics 161-162 or equivalent A study of mechanics, heat, sound, light, electricity, mag– netism, and atomic physics. Four lectures, one lab per week. D. MATHEMATICS Five credit hours each semester 160 PRINCIPLES OF MATHEMATICS* A course designed to develop fundamental skills, and an appreciation for the application of mathematical concepts to our everyday life. Three credit hours 161 COLLEGE ALGEBRA** ('61-'62) The solution of quadratics, mathematical induction, bino– mial theorem, theory of equations, determinants, and other se- lected topics. Three credit hours 162 PLANE TRIGONOMETRY** ('61-'62) The use of trigonometric functions, together with derived identities, the solution of the triangle, operations with complex numbers. Three credit hours 261-262 ANALYTIC GEOMETRY AND CALCULUS** ('62-'63) The use of basic concepts in analytic geometry, followed by differential and integral calculus. Solid analytic geometry, partial differentiation and multiple integrals are included. Five credit hours each semester 360 ELEMENTARY STATISTICAL ANALYSISt This course is required of students who are planning to teach mathematics at the secondary level. It could be taken probably by all prospective teachers and by those majoring in the behavioral sciences. Such matters as frequency distribu– tions, graphical representations, measures of central tendency, variability and coefficients of correlation will be treated. Three credit hours 70