The Philosophy of the Mathematics Department at Kirtland Comunity College is to provide each student with an opportunity to enhance and develop mathematical skills and concepts. All students can demonstrate numeric and algebraic competency.
All students can analyze and use quantitative information, including graphs and tables of data.
All students can apply mathematics in the world of work and to solve real world problems. All students can grow in their knowledge of mathematics. V. Mathematics can be meaningful and relevant to all students. The study of college mathematics can significantly increase students' options in educational and career choices. There can be increased participation by all students in mathematics and in careers using mathematics.