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Basic algebraic properties of real numbers; linear and quadratic equations... Basic algebraic properties of real numbers; linear and quadratic equations and inequalities; functions and graphs; polynomials; exponential and logarithmic functions; analytic trigonometry and functions.
Illustration of statistical concepts: elementary probability models, sampling, descriptive measures,... Illustration of statistical concepts: elementary probability models, sampling, descriptive measures, confidence intervals, testing hypotheses, chi-square, nonparametric methods, regression. It is recommended that students with credit in MATH 75 or MATH 75A and MATH 75B take MATH 101.
Past exams and test bank for MATH 45 at Fresno... Past exams and test bank for MATH 45 at Fresno State.
Functions and graphs, limits, derivatives, antiderivatives, differential equations, and partial... Functions and graphs, limits, derivatives, antiderivatives, differential equations, and partial derivatives with applications in Life Sciences.
Functions, graphs, limits, continuity, derivatives and applications, definite and indefinite... Functions, graphs, limits, continuity, derivatives and applications, definite and indefinite integrals.
Techniques and applications of integration, improper integrals, conic sections, polar... Techniques and applications of integration, improper integrals, conic sections, polar coordinates, infinite series.
Vectors, three-dimensional calculus, partial derivatives, multiple integrals, Green's Theorem, Stokes'... Vectors, three-dimensional calculus, partial derivatives, multiple integrals, Green's Theorem, Stokes' Theorem.
Quantitative formulation and solution of problems in various disciplines, including... Quantitative formulation and solution of problems in various disciplines, including mathematics of finance, linear programming, probability, and differential calculus.
Recommended: ECON 40 and ECON 50 Introduction to descriptive statistical... Recommended: ECON 40 and ECON 50 Introduction to descriptive statistical tools as applied to management decision making. Central tendency and dispersion measures; index numbers (CPI deflators); time series analysis (trends, seasonal variations) probability theory; probability and sampling distributions (normal, exponential, binomial, Poisson); central limit theorem.
Problem-solving strategies, algorithm design, and data abstraction. Introduction to hardware,... Problem-solving strategies, algorithm design, and data abstraction. Introduction to hardware, theoretical limitations of computers, and issues arising from the growing role of computers in society.
Introduction to problem solving, algorithm development, procedural and data abstraction;... Introduction to problem solving, algorithm development, procedural and data abstraction; program design, coding, debugging, testing and documentation; a high-level programming language.
Review of data types. Data structures: linear and nonlinear structures,... Review of data types. Data structures: linear and nonlinear structures, files. Implementation of data structures. Recursion. Searching and sorting.
Abstraction, iteration, induction, recursion, complexity of programs, data models, and... Abstraction, iteration, induction, recursion, complexity of programs, data models, and logic.
Graph, search paths, and spanning trees. Algorithm design and analysis... Graph, search paths, and spanning trees. Algorithm design and analysis of sorting, merging, and searching. Memory management, hashing, dynamic storage allocation. Integration of data structures into system design.
Introduction to computer hardware and software systems, impact of computers... Introduction to computer hardware and software systems, impact of computers on society, ethical issues, application of computer technology in many career fields. No credit if taken after IS 50.
Hands-on study of office productivity software to include elements of... Hands-on study of office productivity software to include elements of word processing, electronic spreadsheets, database, and presentation software. Modules may differ by major. Some sections utilize self-paced computer-based training. No credit if taken after IS 50. CR/NC grading only.
Not open to students with credit in BIOL 1A. How... Not open to students with credit in BIOL 1A. How living things work and why they work that way. Biology from chemical and physical foundations to ecological and evolutionary processes. Biology and its relationship to human affairs.
Course one of two-semester sequence required of all biology majors.... Course one of two-semester sequence required of all biology majors. Thematic introduction to the unifying concepts of life science: chemical basis of life; cellular processes; energy metabolism; genetics; evolution.
Continuation of thematic introduction to the unifying concepts of life... Continuation of thematic introduction to the unifying concepts of life science: classification and diversity of life; survey of the living organisms; physiology; ecology and environmental biology.
Introduction to microbiology; principles and selected applications.
Histology, cellular communication, embryological development, and the anatomy and physiology... Histology, cellular communication, embryological development, and the anatomy and physiology of the following human systems: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, and special senses.
The anatomy and physiology of the following human systems: endocrine,... The anatomy and physiology of the following human systems: endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic/immune, respiratory, urinary, digestive, and reproductive as well as introductory nutrition and metabolism, exercise physiology, and human development and aging.
Required of all biology majors. Fundamentals of inheritance, including an... Required of all biology majors. Fundamentals of inheritance, including an introduction to the underlying molecular mechanisms.
Past exams and test bank for BIOL 103 at Fresno... Past exams and test bank for BIOL 103 at Fresno State.
Fundamental principles of chemistry such as chemical bonding and structure,... Fundamental principles of chemistry such as chemical bonding and structure, stoichiometry, thermochemistry, oxidation-reductions, and states of matter.
Past exams and test bank for CHEM 1B at Fresno... Past exams and test bank for CHEM 1B at Fresno State.
No credit for CHEM 3A after CHEM 1A. For applied... No credit for CHEM 3A after CHEM 1A. For applied science and nonscience majors. Composition of matter and physical and chemical changes; fundamental laws and principles; atomic and molecular structure; acid-base theory, redox and equilibria; qualitative and quantitative theory and techniques.
Introduction to the basic concepts of organic and biochemistry. Structure... Introduction to the basic concepts of organic and biochemistry. Structure and behavior of organic and biological compounds, metabolism, and regulation. Introductory laboratory study of the properties and chemistry of carbon containing compounds and biological molecules.
Recommended for students requiring a one- semester course in the... Recommended for students requiring a one- semester course in the field. Lectures, discussions, and demonstrations of fundamental principles; structure and chemical behavior of organic compounds.
Introduction to structure and reactivity of principal classes of organic... Introduction to structure and reactivity of principal classes of organic compounds with emphasis on theory and mechanism.
Past exams and test bank for PHYS 2A at Fresno... Past exams and test bank for PHYS 2A at Fresno State.
Past exams and test bank for PHYS 2B at Fresno... Past exams and test bank for PHYS 2B at Fresno State.
Topics in classical Newtonian mechanics including linear and circular motion;... Topics in classical Newtonian mechanics including linear and circular motion; energy; linear and angular momentum; systems of particles; rigid body motion; fluids; gravity; wave motion and sound. GE Area 5A (formerly GE B1) when taken with PHYS 4AL. Introduction to laboratory methods. Experiments in mechanics, waves, and sound.
Topics in classical physics including heat and thermodynamics, electrostatics, electric... Topics in classical physics including heat and thermodynamics, electrostatics, electric fields and potential, currents and AC and DC electric circuits, magnetic fields, electromagnetic induction.
Physical phenomena, misconceptions, terminology, scientific method, and metric system. Memorable... Physical phenomena, misconceptions, terminology, scientific method, and metric system. Memorable demonstrations in lectures; household-related experiments in the lab.
Not open to students with more than 6 units in... Not open to students with more than 6 units in psychology. Introduction to psychology as an empirical science; biological and social bases of behavior; scientific principles of psychology in perception, learning, motivation, intelligence, and personality.
Topics include sampling and measurement, describing variables and statistical relationships,... Topics include sampling and measurement, describing variables and statistical relationships, correlation and regression, basic statistical inference, and the written communication of research results.
Study of the origins, symptoms, and treatments of behavioral and... Study of the origins, symptoms, and treatments of behavioral and personality disturbances from childhood through senescence; application of current DSM.
May include lab hours.
Theory and application of major counseling models. Family problems, relationships... Theory and application of major counseling models. Family problems, relationships and systems. Application of child development principles, relevant communication theory and current research to therapy with couples, families, children, and groups.
A balanced study of basic theories, research, applications, and principles... A balanced study of basic theories, research, applications, and principles of physical, cognitive, and psychosocial development from conception to death, presented in an integrated manner in the context of the family in a diverse society. Includes behavior, sexuality, nutrition, health, stress environmental relationships, and implications of death and dying.
Principles and Systems Not open to freshmen. Financial accounting; accounting... Principles and Systems Not open to freshmen. Financial accounting; accounting statements, transaction analysis, and data accumulation; partnership and corporation accounting.
Principles and Systems Prerequisite: ACCT 4A with a C grade... Principles and Systems Prerequisite: ACCT 4A with a C grade or better. Not open to freshmen. Basic coverage of managerial control and decision support tools, job order costing, activity based costing, standard costing, budgeting, relevant costing, and quality control.
Introduction to microeconomic theories of demand, production, and income distribution;... Introduction to microeconomic theories of demand, production, and income distribution; price determination and resource allocation, under alternative forms of market organization; government regulation of economic activity; applied economic analysis and policy formation in selected topic areas.
Economic theories of the determination of income, output, employment, and... Economic theories of the determination of income, output, employment, and prices in the economy as a whole; business cycles, fiscal and monetary policies; economic growth and development; international trade; and comparative economic systems.
Not open to students with credit in MGT 104 or... Not open to students with credit in MGT 104 or MGT 106. Development of management skills with emphasis on organization, communication networks, leadership, reward systems, conflict management, change, ethics, and stress. Case analysis, written projects, small group exercises.
Learn how marketing activities such as pricing, promotion, packaging, and... Learn how marketing activities such as pricing, promotion, packaging, and distributing goods and services in international, national, profit, not-for- profit, service, consumer, and industrial markets are used to facilitate satisfaction of consumer needs. S sections include a service-learning requirement (see Students for Community Service.)
Introduction to corporate financial management, investments, and financial institutions. Focus... Introduction to corporate financial management, investments, and financial institutions. Focus on financial policy, analysis, and valuation in a global environment. Topics include capital markets, risk and return, financial planning, capital budgeting, cost of capital, and working capital management.
Past exams and test bank for BA 105W at Fresno... Past exams and test bank for BA 105W at Fresno State.
Theories of human communication and their function in contemporary public... Theories of human communication and their function in contemporary public settings; experiences designed to enhance fundamental communication skills -- research, organization, reasoning, listening, and problem solving -- through a series of oral presentations.
Analysis and practice of the use of persuasion as a... Analysis and practice of the use of persuasion as a social tool for resolving controversy and forming opinions from the perspectives of both the persuader and the persuaded.
Communication in group thinking and problem solving through preparation and... Communication in group thinking and problem solving through preparation and presentation of panels and symposia on public issues.
Reading and writing in academic and public genres, special attention... Reading and writing in academic and public genres, special attention to rhetorical decision-making and critical analysis. Guided instruction in reading and responding to texts. Participation in public and academic conversations via research in primary and secondary sources. Enrollment in ENGL 10 not allowed if already received passing grade in ENGL 5A.
Continued study of reading and writing in various genres. Focus... Continued study of reading and writing in various genres. Focus on research, analysis, synthesis, argument, and evaluation. Students guided to analyze the rhetorical qualities of academic literacy and language. Longer papers, portfolio assessment. Instruction on research, analysis, synthesis, argument, and evaluation.
Past exams and test bank for ENGL 20 at Fresno... Past exams and test bank for ENGL 20 at Fresno State.
Credit obtained only by passing Upper- Division Writing Skills Examination... Credit obtained only by passing Upper- Division Writing Skills Examination and upon request. CR/NC grading only.
Examines the history of the United States through 1877, looking... Examines the history of the United States through 1877, looking at the significant events from the founding of the colonies through Reconstruction, including the role of major ethnic and social groups in the formation of the American nation.
Examines the history of the United States from 1877, looking... Examines the history of the United States from 1877, looking at the significant events from the end of the Civil War to the present, including the role of major ethnic and social groups in the formation of the American nation.
The economic, political and social development in world history from... The economic, political and social development in world history from the earliest times to modern period (1500).
The development and operation of government in the United States;... The development and operation of government in the United States; study of how ideas, institutions, laws, and people have constructed and maintained a political order in America. Not available for CR/NC grading.
Introduction to the principles and theoretical perspectives of sociology and... Introduction to the principles and theoretical perspectives of sociology and their application to the fundamental problems of social life. Discussion of sociological methods and findings in such areas as family, race relations, deviance. "S" sections (SOC 1S) include a Service- Learning requirement. For more information, visit www.fresnostate.edu/cesl.
Highly recommend CRIM 1. Introduction to the case method of... Highly recommend CRIM 1. Introduction to the case method of studying criminal law, theory, concept, and philosophy of substantive law and criminal offenses; analysis of court decisions and opinions through case method.
Examines the nature of culture, humanity's unique mechanism for adapting... Examines the nature of culture, humanity's unique mechanism for adapting to the changing environment. Explores the varieties of human life and explains how culture has made possible the range of different and successful societies, from hunters and gatherers to industrial civilization.
The course covers information relative to select areas of general... The course covers information relative to select areas of general health. Information presented will allow students to develop a better understanding of the meaning of health and be able to relate the information and topics to ones own lifestyle.
Survey of world-wide social, cultural, economic and political forces; earth's... Survey of world-wide social, cultural, economic and political forces; earth's physical features; economic development; cultural and natural resources; man-land relationships. Applicable concepts and methodologies. Approach is by continents and/or cultural realms.
Slide lecture-discussion. An introduction to art/seeing and appreciating the visual... Slide lecture-discussion. An introduction to art/seeing and appreciating the visual world around us.
Not open to music majors. Music theory and aesthetics for... Not open to music majors. Music theory and aesthetics for the general student. Notation of pitch and rhythm. Reading, playing, and writing melodies with chordal accompaniments. Introduction to computer applications. Introduction to global music systems MUSIC 9 and MUSIC 9A cannot both be taken for credit.
Development of skills in analysis, logical thinking, and self-expression.
Ethical theory; methods of reasoning about values. Typical issues include... Ethical theory; methods of reasoning about values. Typical issues include euthanasia, privacy, work ethics, sex, happiness, capital punishment, censorship, social justice, and environment. Non-Western perspectives; materials from arts and humanities (e.g. literature, film).
Corequisite: enrollment in any Kinesiology Activity Course (KAC) Healthy lifestyle... Corequisite: enrollment in any Kinesiology Activity Course (KAC) Healthy lifestyle patterns, exercise, nutrition, and physiological hygiene. Prevention of chronic diseases. Long-term behavior modification. Includes physiological measurements, nutritional analysis, and principles of exercise.
Fundamental knowledge and skills required for study in the Theatre... Fundamental knowledge and skills required for study in the Theatre Arts Program which includes the literary basis, technique, visual impact, and presentation of drama.
Emphasis on identification of concepts and principles derived from nursing... Emphasis on identification of concepts and principles derived from nursing and other disciplines.
Past exams and test bank for ECE 71 at Fresno... Past exams and test bank for ECE 71 at Fresno State.
Analysis of force systems, equilibrium problems, section properties; graphic, algebraic,... Analysis of force systems, equilibrium problems, section properties; graphic, algebraic, and vector methods of problem solution.
Students develop fundamental skills in basic analytical and design tools... Students develop fundamental skills in basic analytical and design tools used in mechanical engineering. Topics covered include spreadsheet applications, graphing data, technical communication, programming concepts, and computer- aided design (CAD).