Oct 23, 2026  
Palo Verde College 2026-2027 Catalog 
    
Palo Verde College 2026-2027 Catalog

MAT 108 - Liberal Arts Math


Credits: 3 -4 units effective Spring 2027

Advisory: MAT 095 and NBE 098

-Advisory update effective Spring 2027: MAT110 - College Algebra (Completion of MAT 110 or placement based on AB705 mandates.) and STATC1000 - Introduction to Statistics (Completion of STAT C1000 or placement based on AB705 mandates.
Description: This course focuses on the development of quantitative reasoning skills through in-depth , integrated explorations of topics in Math, including real number systems and subsystems. Emphasis is on comprehension and analysis of mathematical concepts and applications of logical reasoning.

- Catalog Description update effective Spring 2027: This course focuses on the development of quantitative reasoning skills through in-depth, integrated explorations of topics in mathematics, including real number systems and subsystems. Emphasis is on the analysis of mathematical concepts and applications of logical reasoning.

Transferable
Transferable to both UC and CSU

General Education:

  • CalGETC: Transfer General Education Requirements ( 2- Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning )


Student Learning Outcomes:
  1. Use truth tables to determine if a statement is a tautology.
  2. Calculate conditional probabilities.
  3. Be able to find odds in favor of an event.


Total Course In-Class (Contact) Hours: 54 - 72 hours effective spring 2027
Course Duration (Weeks): 18
Weekly Student Hours (In-Class) Lecture Hours: 3 - 4 hours effective spring 2027