NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE
COURSE SYLLABUS
COURSE AND INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
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Course Title:
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Industrial Mathematics
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Course Prefix & Number:
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TECM 1301.0310
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Semester/Year of Course:
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Fall 2024-2025
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Semester Start and End Dates:
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[08/26/2024 - 12/14/2024]
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Modality:
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Online
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Class Meeting Location, Days, and Times:
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Online
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Lab Meeting Location, Days, and Times:
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Online
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Semester Credit Hours:
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3
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Course Description:
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Math skills apply to industrial occupations. Includes fraction and decimal manipulation, measurement, percentage, and problem-solving techniques for equations and ratio/proportion applications.
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Course Prerequisites:
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None
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Required Course Materials:
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Introductory Technical Mathematics, 7th ed, ISBN: 9781337397674
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Instructor Name:
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Professor Peoples
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Office Location:
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114 Campions Circle, Suite 101
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Telephone Number:
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940-453-0509
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Email Address:
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DPeoples@nctc.edu
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Office Hours for Students: By appointment. Phone calls and emails received Monday through Thursday will be returned within 24 hours; those received Friday through Sunday will be returned the following Monday.
SYLLABUS CHANGE DISCLAIMER
The faculty member reserves the right to make changes to this published syllabus if it is in the best interest of the educational development of this class. Any such changes will be announced as soon as possible in person and/or in writing.
SUMMARY OF COURSE ASSIGNMENTS
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12 Discussion Questions
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15 points each
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12 Homework
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15 points each
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12 Unit Quizzes
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30 points each (Found in MINDTAP)
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4 Exams
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100 points each
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Total Points
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880
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Final Grade Scale:
A 90% - 100%
B 80% - 89%
C 70% - 79%
D 60% - 69%
F <60%
SEE CANVAS FOR THE COMPLETE COURSE CALENDAR, OUTLINE, DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF GRADED WORK, AND OTHER RELATED MATERIAL.
COURSE POLICIES
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Academic Integrity Policy:
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Scholastic dishonesty shall include but is not limited to cheating, plagiarism, academic falsification, intellectual property dishonesty, academic dishonesty facilitation, and collusion. See Student Handbook, “Student Rights & Responsibilities: Student Conduct".
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Attendance Policy:
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Regular and punctual attendance is expected. All absences are considered unauthorized unless due to illness or emergencies as determined by the instructor. It is the student's responsibility to provide documentation as to the emergency for approval and judgment by the faculty member.
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Withdrawal Policy:
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A student may withdraw from a course on or after the official date of record. It is the student’s responsibility to initiate and complete a Withdrawal Request Form.
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Last Day to Withdraw:
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03/11/2024
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Student Learning Outcomes:
Convert between decimals & fractions
Use measuring tools
Calculate ratios & proportions in a technical application
Transpose linear equations to solve for unknowns.
COLLEGE POLICIES
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Student Handbook:
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Students are expected to follow all rules and regulations found in the Student Handbook.
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ADA Statement:
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NCTC will adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and guidelines with respect to providing reasonable accommodations to afford the equal educational opportunity. It is the student’s responsibility to contact the Office for Students with Disabilities to arrange appropriate accommodations.
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Student Services:
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NCTC provides a multitude of services and resources to support students. See the Student Services Syllabus Addendum for a listing of those departments and links to their sites.
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QUESTIONS, CONCERNS, OR COMPLAINTS
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Name of Chair/Coordinator:
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Victor Drayton
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Office Location:
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Gainesville, Building 2100
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Telephone Number:
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940-668-7731 ext. 4426
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Email Address:
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VDrayton@nctc.edu
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Name of Instructional Dean:
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Darrell D Smith
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Office Location:
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114 Campions Circle, Suite 101
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Telephone Number:
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940-668-7731 x4426
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Email Address:
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ddsmith@nctc.edu
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