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16 courses with the subject MTH, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

MTH 130Fundamentals of Reasoning3

Credits 3 Presents elementary concepts of algebra, linear graphing, financial literacy, descriptive statistics, and measurement & geometry. Based on college programs being supported by this course, colleges may opt to add additional topics such as logic or trigonometry. Lecture: 3 hours per week Total: 3 hours per week

Subject
MTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
PVCC 2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.pvcc.edu
MTH 131Technical Mathematics3

Credits 3 Presents algebra through unit conversion, trigonometry, vectors, geometry, and complex numbers. 3 3 3

Subject
MTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
PVCC 2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.pvcc.edu
MTH 154Quantitative Reasoning3

Credits 3 Presents topics in proportional reasoning, modeling, financial literacy and validity studies (logic and set theory). Focuses on the process of taking a real-world situation, identifying the mathematical foundation needed to address the problem, solving the problem and applying what is learned to the original situation. This is a Passport and UCGS Transfer course. Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.

Subject
MTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
PVCC 2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.pvcc.edu
MTH 155Statistical Reasoning3

Credits 3 Presents elementary statistical methods and concepts including visual data presentation, descriptive statistics, probability, estimation, hypothesis testing, correlation and linear regression. Emphasis is placed on the development of statistical thinking, simulation, and the use of statistical software. Credit will not be awarded for both MTH 155: Statistical Reasoning and MTH 245: Statistics I. This is a Passport and UCGS Transfer course. Lecture 3 hours, Total 3 hours per week.

Subject
MTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
PVCC 2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.pvcc.edu
MTH 161PreCalculus I3

Credits 3 Presents topics in power, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions, and systems of equations and inequalities. Credit will not be awarded for both MTH 161: Precalculus I and MTH 167 : Precalculus with Trigonometry or equivalent. This is a Passport and UCGS Transfer Course. Lecture: 3 hours per week. Total: 3 hours per week.

Subject
MTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
PVCC 2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.pvcc.edu
MTH 162PreCalculus II3

Credits 3 Presents trigonometry, trigonometric applications including Law of Sines and Cosines and an introduction to conics. Credit will not be awarded for both MTH 162: Precalculus II and MTH 167 : Precalculus with Trigonometry or equivalent. This is a Passport Transfer course. Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.

Subject
MTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
PVCC 2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.pvcc.edu
Prerequisite
Placement or completion of MTH 161 : Precalculus I or equivalent with a grade of C or better.
MTH 165Finite Math3

Credits 3 Presents topics in systems of equations, matrices, linear programming, mathematics of finance, counting theory, probability, and Markov Chains. Emphasis is placed on the development of mathematical skills that are then applied to business applications and models. This course is intended to transfer. Lecture 3 hours per week Total: 3 hours per week

Subject
MTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
PVCC 2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.pvcc.edu
MTH 167Precalculus with Trigonometry5

Credits 5 Presents topics in power, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions, systems of equations, trigonometry, trigonometric applications, including Law of Sines and Cosines, and an introduction to conics. Credit will not be awarded for both MTH 167: Precalculus w/ Trig and MTH 161 / MTH 162 : Precalculus I and II, or equivalent. This is a Passport and UCGS Transfer Course. Lecture: 5 hours per week. Total: 5 hours per week.

Subject
MTH
Credits (min)
5
Credits (max)
5
Credit unit
hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
PVCC 2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.pvcc.edu
MTH 245Statistics I3

Credits 3 Presents an overview of statistics, including descriptive statistics, elementary probability, probability distributions, estimation, hypothesis testing, correlation, and linear regression. Credit will not be awarded for both MTH 155 : Statistical Reasoning and MTH 245: Statistics I or equivalent. This is a Passport and UCGS Transfer Course. Lecture: 3 hours per week. Total: 3 hours per week.

Subject
MTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
PVCC 2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.pvcc.edu
Prerequisite
Completion of MTH 154 or MTH 161 or equivalent with a grade of C or better.
MTH 261Applied Calculus I3

Credits 3 Introduces limits, continuity, differentiation and integration of algebraic, exponential and logarithmic functions, and techniques of integration with an emphasis on applications in business, social sciences and life sciences. This is a Passport and UCGS Transfer Course. Lecture: 3 hours per week. Total: 3 hours per week.

Subject
MTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
PVCC 2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.pvcc.edu
Prerequisite
Completion of MTH 161 or equivalent with a grade of C or better.
MTH 263Calculus I4

Credits 4 Presents concepts of limits, derivatives, differentiation of various types of functions and use of differentiation rules, application of differentiation, antiderivatives, integrals and applications of integration. This is a Passport and UCGS Transfer Course. Lecture: 4 hours per week Total: 4 hours per week.

Subject
MTH
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
PVCC 2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.pvcc.edu
Prerequisite
Placement or completion of MTH 167 : Precalculus with Trig or MTH 161 / MTH 162 Precalculus I/II or equivalent with a grade of C or better.
MTH 264Calculus II4

Credits 4 Continues the study of calculus of algebraic and transcendental functions including rectangular, polar, and parametric graphing, indefinite and definite integrals, methods of integration, and power series along with applications. Designed for mathematical, physical, and engineering science programs. This is a Passport and UCGS Transfer Course. Lecture: 4 hours per week Total: 4 hours per week.

Subject
MTH
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
PVCC 2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.pvcc.edu
Prerequisite
Completion of MTH 263 : Calculus I or equivalent with a grade of C or better.
MTH 265Calculus III4

Credits 4 Focuses on extending the concepts of function, limit, continuity, derivative, integral and vector from the plane to the three-dimensional space. Topics include vector functions, multivariate functions, partial derivatives, multiple integrals and an introduction to vector calculus. Designed for mathematical, physical, and engineering science programs. This course is intended to transfer. Lecture 4 hours per week Total: 4 hours per week.

Subject
MTH
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
PVCC 2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.pvcc.edu
Prerequisite
Completion of MTH 264 : Calculus II or equivalent with a grade of C or better.
MTH 266Linear Algebra3

Credits 3 Covers matrices, vector spaces, determinants, solutions of systems of linear equations, basis and dimension, eigenvalues, and eigenvectors. Designed for mathematical, physical and engineering science programs. Lecture 3 hours per week

Subject
MTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
PVCC 2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.pvcc.edu
Prerequisite
Completion of MTH 263 : Calculus I or equivalent with a grade of B or better or MTH 264 : Calculus II or equivalent with a grade of C or better.
MTH 267Differential Equations3

Credits 3 Introduces ordinary differential equations. Includes first order differential equations, second and higher order ordinary differential equations with applications, and numerical methods. This course is intended to transfer. Lecture: 3 hours per week. Total; 3 hours per week.

Subject
MTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
PVCC 2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.pvcc.edu
Prerequisite
MTH 264 : Calculus II or equivalent with a grade of C or better.
MTH 288Discrete Mathematics3

Credits 3 Presents topics in sets, counting, graphs, logic, proofs, functions, relations, mathematical induction, Boolean Algebra, and recurrence relations.

Subject
MTH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
PVCC 2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.pvcc.edu
Prerequisite
MTH 263 .

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