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MAT217: Mathematical Analysis for Business
– 3 credits
An introduction to the mathematics required for the study of business. Includes multivariable optimization, Lagrange multipliers, linear programming, linear algebra, probability, random variables, discrete and continuous distributions. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: MAT217 or MAT218. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT212, or MAT213, or MAT220, or MAT221.
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
27989
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
- S. Smith
Open
12 of 30 seats available
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Notes
Fourteen (14) Week Class
8-week class option available
All communication will be through the RioLearn Message Center.
The course fee covers the cost for access to MyLab Math and the included digital copy of the textbook. You will access MyLab Math through RioLearn once your course begins. If desired, a physical copy of the textbook may be purchased via MyLab Math. To do so, click on the Purchase Options link on the Course Introduction page in MyLab Math for further directions.
If you are using JAWS screen reader software for this course, be sure to update the player settings. For instructions on how to do so, please go to: Set up the player for JAWS. Once the settings are updated, if you need information on using keyboard shortcuts and command-line language, go to: Use the command-line language with JAWS.
Calculator: Graphing Calculator Required; Texas Instruments model 84 Plus, is strongly recommended, or students may use Desmos.
Note: Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams. Calculators on cell phones may not be used during exams.
Rio Salado Calculator Checkout: The Rio Salado College Library has a small number of approved calculators available for checkout. Check the library catalog for availability.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
28015
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
- M. Johnson
Open
25 of 30 seats available
-
Notes
Fourteen (14) Week Class
8-week class option available
Internet connected device. Computer workstation, laptop or tablet preferred for best student experience.
Students will use a free account on the Maricopa Open Educational Resources platform (MOER) as part of the course.
Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
Calculator: Graphing Calculator Required; Texas Instruments model 84 Plus, is strongly recommended, or students may use Desmos.
Note: Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams. Calculators on cell phones may not be used during exams.
Rio Salado Calculator Checkout: The Rio Salado College Library has a small number of approved calculators available for checkout. Check the library catalog for availability.
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
MAT217: Mathematical Analysis for Business – 3 credits
An introduction to the mathematics required for the study of business. Includes multivariable optimization, Lagrange multipliers, linear programming, linear algebra, probability, random variables, discrete and continuous distributions. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: MAT217 or MAT218. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT212, or MAT213, or MAT220, or MAT221.
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
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27989
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
12 of 30 seats available |
|
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28015
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
25 of 30 seats available |
|
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