Okanagan College Distance Education Course book

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FINE ARTS

MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS

FINA 134 - 19th Century Art History 1 A study of the major issues in western art from 1750 to the end of the 19th century. Developments and changes in social systems, industrialization, philosophy and science will be related to artistic expression during this period. Slides will be used extensively.

MATH 114 - Business Mathematics 2 This course is intended for students in the Business Administration diploma and degree programs. Topics include but are not limited to the use of a business calculator; ratios and proportions; percentages; merchandising applications; review of linear functions and applications to break-even analysis; simple and compound interest; present values, future values and payment streams; effective rates of interest; simple and general annuities and applications to RRSPs, RRIFs and pension plans; and amortization schedules and mortgages.

FINA 144 - 20th Century Art History 1 This course outlines the history of 20th-century art in the Western tradition, beginning with the important innovations in late 19th-century art and concluding with the 1990s. It covers painting, sculpture and architecture, as well as other visual art forms developed during the century. FINA 160 - Introduction to Canadian and 1 Aboriginal Art History The course focuses on issues and debates in Canadian art history, including the place of Aboriginal art in art history; the ways notions of gender, class, and ethnicity are constructed during different historical moments; the impact of artist organizations, cultural policy, and institutions on art production and exhibition; and the social role of the artist.

HISTORY HISTORY 112 - Canada to 1867 The contributions of the First Nations, French, English and others to the social, economic, and political development of Canada. HISTORY 122 - Canada Since 1867 An analysis of the social, economic and political development of the Canadian nation since Confederation. HISTORY 211 - United States to 1865 An analysis of the major economic, political and social developments in America from Columbus to Lincoln.

MATH 120 - Pre-Calculus 1 This course is intended to prepare students for an introductory calculus course such as MATH 112. Topics include but are not limited to a review of basic algebra; equations and inequalities; functions and graphs; composition; inverses; transformations; polynomials; rational functions; exponential and logarithm functions; laws of logarithms; trigonometric functions; trigonometric identities; trigonometric equations; inverse trigonometric functions; analytic geometry, and an introduction to sequences and series. Note: Students should be aware that certain universities will not accept this course for credit towards a Bachelor of Science degree. STATISTICS 121 - Elementary Statistics This course is an introduction to descriptive and inferential statistics. Topics include but are not limited to descriptive statistics; elementary probability; the normal probability distribution; introduction to simple sampling strategies; introduction to randomized, controlled experiments; estimation of parameters; confidence intervals; hypothesis testing; and correlation and linear regression. Students with credit for STAT 124 cannot take STAT 121 for further credit. CA, CMA credit. Note: Students should be aware that certain universities will not accept this course for credit towards a Bachelor of Science degree.

HISTORY 221 - United States Since 1865 A study of the major economic, political, and social developments from the civil war to the present.

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