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Columbus State Community College

Mathematics for Health Professionals, Math 1000

 

Course Description (from the University): This course is designed to provide students with the mathematical skills and strategies required to successfully work in the allied health fields. The course begins with a basic review of math skills necessary for administering basic health care. The course also includes ratio and proportion calculations, an introduction to the metric and apothecary systems of measure, metric-household-apothecary conversions, strengths of solutions, general accounting concepts applicable to running medical offices, unit conversions between Fahrenheit and Celsius scales, dose conversions, and a brief introduction to descriptive statistics.  Lecture: 1 hour  Prerequisite: DEV 0115; minimum grade of “C”

 

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Homeworks
 

Important Dates
Exam I -- Friday, June 21st key
Exam II -- Friday, July 19th key
Final Exam --  Friday, August 2nd at 12:00 p.m.   key / study guide / dosage conversion practice

 

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My CSCC voicemail # 287-5377, ext. 1647
My CSCC email: bmccall2@cscc.edu

I will be in the calculus tutoring lab in DH 313.  My schedule is still TBA.
 

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