Litsa St Amand

Full Time Faculty - Residential Faculty-Math

Office: MC 5 - Room: MC 141

480-461-7268

litsa.st.amand@mesacc.edu

Office Hours

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM	1:30 PM - 12:45 PM	1:30 PM - 2:45 PM	6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
Online	Online	Online	Online

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Profile

My name is Litsa St. Amand. I have been a full-time mathematics professor at MCC for 30 years. I am deaf. Please do not call my office and leave a phone message as I will not be able to hear and/or respond. Instead, please email me at litsa.st.amand@mesacc.du

Classes Taught

Spring 2023

MAT141	College Mathematics					4 Credits
Working knowledge of college-level mathematics and its applications to real-life problems. Emphasis on understanding mathematical concepts and their applications. Topics include proportional reasoning, modeling, finance, probability, and statistics. Prerequisites: An appropriate District placement, or a grade of C or better in (MAT052, MAT053, and MAT055), or (MAT055, MAT056, and MAT057), or MAT085, or MAT09+, or MAT103, or MAT114, or MAT115, or MAT12+.
Course Notes: It is highly encouraged that you attend one of the FREE MCC Math Boot Camps that occur prior to the beginning of the semester. Participants will review key skills necessary for success; participants will be better prepared for their course. Visit https://www.mesacc.edu/students/foundations-student-success/boot-camps/math-boot-camps for more information and to register.
General Education Designations: Mathematics [MA]
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
29631	Online Course	Online (On Your Time) Lecture	01/17/2023 - 05/12/2023			Class Started
29631	Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Class 29631 Students may contact instructor at: litsa.st.amand@mesacc.edu All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources). This course may require in person proctored assessments or exams that will be administered at Mesa Community College at no charge. Proctoring services not administered at Mesa Community college may be used and students are responsible for any additional costs incurred. Contact the instructor for further details.

MAT146	College Mathematics with Review					6 Credits
Working knowledge of college-level mathematics and its applications to real-life problems. Emphasis on understanding mathematical concepts and their applications. Topics include proportional reasoning, modeling, finance, probability, and statistics, along with review of arithmetic and introductory algebra, as needed. Prerequisites: None.
Course Notes: It is highly encouraged that you attend one of the FREE MCC Math Boot Camps that occur prior to the beginning of the semester. Participants will review key skills necessary for success; participants will be better prepared for their course. Visit https://www.mesacc.edu/students/foundations-student-success/boot-camps/math-boot-camps for more information and to register.
General Education Designations: Mathematics [MA]
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
30281	Live Online	Live Online Lecture	01/17/2023 - 05/12/2023	MoTuWeTh	12:00 PM - 1:15 PM	Class Started
30281	Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Class 30281 Students may contact instructor at: litsa.st.amand@mesacc.edu All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

MAT151	College Algebra/Functions					4 Credits
Analysis and interpretation of the behavior and nature of functions including linear, quadratic, higher-order polynomials, rational, exponential, logarithmic, power, absolute value, and piecewise-defined functions; systems of equations, using multiple methods including matrices, and modeling and solving real world problems. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT095, or MAT096, or MAT114, or MAT115, or MAT12+, OR an appropriate district placement for MAT15+, OR permission of Department or Division Chair.
Course Notes: This class may require a graphing calculator and/or online software package, such as MyMathLab, that may result in an additional cost to the student. Some instructors allow the use of the online textbook that accompanies the online software package in lieu of a physical textbook. Contact your instructor for details. All students must meet the MCC Mathematics Department prerequisite requirements for each class within two years of first day of class. See http://www.mesacc.edu/departments/mathematics-computer-science/mathematics/resources/ for department policies. It is highly encouraged that you attend one of the FREE MCC Math Boot Camps that occur prior to the beginning of the semester. Participants will review key skills necessary for success; participants will be better prepared for their course. Visit https://www.mesacc.edu/students/foundations-student-success/boot-camps/math-boot-camps for more information and to register.
General Education Designations: Mathematics [MA]
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
28921	Live Online	Live Online Lecture	01/17/2023 - 05/12/2023	MoTuWeTh	10:00 AM - 10:50 AM	Class Started
28921	Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Class 28921 Students may contact instructor at: litsa.st.amand@mesacc.edu All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).
28948	Live Online	Live Online Lecture	01/17/2023 - 05/12/2023	MoTuWeTh	11:00 AM - 11:50 AM	Class Started
28948	Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Class 28948 Students may contact instructor at: litsa.st.amand@mesacc.edu All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

Summer 2023

MAT141	College Mathematics					4 Credits
Working knowledge of college-level mathematics and its applications to real-life problems. Emphasis on understanding mathematical concepts and their applications. Topics include proportional reasoning, modeling, finance, probability, and statistics. Prerequisites: An appropriate District placement, or a grade of C or better in (MAT052, MAT053, and MAT055), or (MAT055, MAT056, and MAT057), or MAT085, or MAT09+, or MAT103, or MAT114, or MAT115, or MAT12+.
General Education Designations: Mathematics [MA]
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
16188	Live Online	Live Online Lecture	05/30/2023 - 07/20/2023	MoTuWeTh	9:10 AM - 10:50 AM	Open 21 of 24 Seats Available
16188	Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Class 16188 Students may contact the instructor at: litsa.st.amand@mesacc.edu All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

MAT150	College Algebra/Functions					5 Credits
Analysis and interpretation of the behavior and nature of functions including linear, quadratic, higher-order polynomials, rational, exponential, logarithmic, power, absolute value, and piecewise-defined functions; systems of equations, using multiple methods including matrices, and modeling and solving real world problems. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT095, or MAT096, or MAT114, or MAT115, or MAT12+, OR an appropriate district placement for MAT15+, OR permission of Department or Division Chair.
Course Notes: This class may require a graphing calculator and/or online software package, such as MyMathLab, that may result in an additional cost to the student. Some instructors allow the use of the online textbook that accompanies the online software package in lieu of a physical textbook. Contact your instructor for details. All students must meet the MCC Mathematics Department prerequisite requirements for each class within two years of first day of class. See http://www.mesacc.edu/departments/mathematics-computer-science/mathematics/resources/ for department policies.
General Education Designations: Mathematics [MA]
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
16059	Live Online	Live Online Lecture	05/30/2023 - 07/20/2023	MoTuWeTh	5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Open 14 of 24 Seats Available
16059	Notes: All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

Fall 2023

MAT141	College Mathematics					4 Credits
Working knowledge of college-level mathematics and its applications to real-life problems. Emphasis on understanding mathematical concepts and their applications. Topics include proportional reasoning, modeling, finance, probability, and statistics. Prerequisites: An appropriate District placement, or a grade of C or better in (MAT052, MAT053, and MAT055), or (MAT055, MAT056, and MAT057), or MAT085, or MAT09+, or MAT103, or MAT114, or MAT115, or MAT12+.
Course Notes: MAT141 is appropriate for the student whose major does not require college algebra or precalculus. This class may require a graphing calculator and/or online software package, such as MyMathLab, that may result in an additional cost to the student. Some instructors allow the use of the online textbook that accompanies the online software package in lieu of a physical textbook. Contact your instructor for details. All students must meet the MCC Mathematics Department prerequisite requirements for each class. See www.mesacc.edu/departments/mathematics-computer-science/mathematics/resources/ for department policies. It is highly encouraged that you attend the FREE MCC Math Boot Camp that occurs prior to the beginning of the semester. Participants will review key skills necessary for success; participants will be better prepared for their course. Visit https://www.mesacc.edu/students/foundations-student-success/boot-camps for more information and to register.
General Education Designations: Mathematics [MA]
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
18689	Live Online	Live Online Lecture	08/21/2023 - 12/15/2023	MoTuWeTh	9:00 AM - 9:50 AM	Open 23 of 24 Seats Available
18689	Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Class 18689 Students may contact instructor at: litsa.st.amand@mesacc.edu All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).
18530	Live Online	Live Online Lecture	08/21/2023 - 12/15/2023	MoWe	1:30 PM - 3:10 PM	Open 21 of 24 Seats Available
18530	Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Class 18530 Students may contact instructor at: litsa.st.amand@mesacc.edu All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).
18516	Live Online	Live Online Lecture	08/22/2023 - 12/15/2023	TuTh	1:30 PM - 3:10 PM	Open 23 of 24 Seats Available
18516	Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Class 18516 Students may contact instructor at: litsa.st.amand@mesacc.edu All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).
18628	Online Course	Online (On Your Time) Lecture	08/21/2023 - 12/15/2023			Open 23 of 24 Seats Available
18628	Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources). Class 18628 Students may contact instructor at: litsa.st.amand@mesacc.edu

MAT146	College Mathematics with Review					6 Credits
Working knowledge of college-level mathematics and its applications to real-life problems. Emphasis on understanding mathematical concepts and their applications. Topics include proportional reasoning, modeling, finance, probability, and statistics, along with review of arithmetic and introductory algebra, as needed. Prerequisites: None.
Course Notes: It is highly encouraged that you attend the FREE MCC Math Boot Camp that occurs prior to the beginning of the semester. Participants will review key skills necessary for success; participants will be better prepared for their course. Visit https://www.mesacc.edu/students/foundations-student-success/boot-camps for more information and to register.
General Education Designations: Mathematics [MA]
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
19047	Live Online	Live Online Lecture	08/21/2023 - 12/15/2023	MoTuWeTh	10:30 AM - 11:45 AM	Open 23 of 24 Seats Available
19047	Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Class 19047 Students may contact instructor at: litsa.st.amand@mesacc.edu All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

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