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Purpose: •All science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)academic programs require Calculus I to be taken during the student’s freshmen year for timely graduation •In order to access Calculus I a student must pass Pre-Calculus with a grade of C or better as a prerequisite •The Department of Mathematics offers an alternative path to Calculus I via a test •This session prepares students to be successful in this test and provides students with the skills necessary for Calculus I readiness
The candidates for this workshop should be students that satisfy the following criteria: •must be college ready- defined as being successful in an assessment exam sanctioned by Texas Success Initiative (THEA, ASSET, ACCUPLACER, and COMPASS) •interested in pursuing a STEM degree •have taken Algebra I & II and Geometry at a high school level •have taken high school level Pre-Calculus and/or Calculus course
Note: students that have taken dual enrollment and/or advanced placement courses are encouraged to participate in this session
For more information, contact (956) 882-7004. |