Math for Technical Trades
Course Number:Â 416
Open to grades 11 and 12
Prerequisite: Proficient in Algebra 1 or Algebra 1A/1B. Proficient in Geometry or Accelerated Geometry.
One Quarter - .5 Credit
Credit Group: Mathematics
Transcripted Credit
Transcripted Credit
Upon successful completion of this course, additional credit(s) may be awarded by Chippewa Valley Technical College (CVTC) at no cost to students.
Math for Technical Trades is an applied mathematics course for students that are interested in a career in automotive tech, machine tool, and electrical power distribution. In this course, students will gain knowledge of mathematics that is specific and essential to working in one of these three fields. Topics specific to each career field include engine displacement for prospective auto techs, voltage drop due to resistance for linemen, and surface area and volume of a metal part for machinists.