MISSION STATEMENT
The
Napa Valley College Mathematics Department strives to make mathematics
accessible and meaningful by employing diverse teaching methods in courses
emphasizing vital quantitative skills and qualitative reasoning ability. Our
goal is to ensure that all students receive the instruction and support
necessary to become confident, independent, and successful lifelong learners,
capable of achieving their academic and professional goals.
PROGRAM-LEVEL STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES
1. Generate and Analyze Graphs
2. Solve application problems
3. Implement Computational Procedures
4. Write Mathematical Proofs.
MATH PLACEMENT & COURSE SEQUENCE
Math placement and course sequence recommendations are changing. Please see the Math Placement Standards for additional information.
Follow this link to the new Placement Tool: https://napavalley.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cvjiQgcOaHCWrDT#lower
This link takes you to all placement tools: https://www.napavalley.edu/academics/TestingCenter/Pages/nvcplacementtools.aspx
FACULTY AND DEPARTMENT INFORMATION
- To learn about Math Department Faculty or visit their webpages, click here.
- To learn more about the NVC MATH SUCCESS CENTER services and hours, click here.
- For resolution of course questions and other issues, contact the Department Coordinator.
MATH DEPARTMENT COORDINATOR
Shawna Bynum, Room 1030C
(707) 256-7744
sbynum@napavalley.edu
CALCULATOR & LAPTOP LOANS
Calculators and laptops are avaiable for loan at the McCarthy Library (Building 1700) Circulation Desk. Click the link below for more information:
https://library.napavalley.edu/library
Use this form to check out a
TI-83+ or TI-84+ calculator:
https://napavalley.libwizard.com/f/calculator
Check Course Listings for course description and calculator requirements.
MATH COURSE LISTINGS
Call 256-7400 for details about Laptop and Calculator Loans, or access the
appropriate forms here: https://library.napavalley.edu/library/computers
Loan Agreements are available at the McCarthy Library Circulation Desk. Loans require a Napa or Solano County Library Card. If you do not have a library card, you may obtain one by bringing your photo ID with current mailing address to the McCarthy Library Circulation Desk.
Calculators go quickly once a semester is underway so get there early!