Hidden Gems: MAT 106–Mathematics for Health Sciences
Published May 17, 2026
An instructor guides CCAC Nursing students as they pore over papers on a desk.
This course is specifically designed for students working toward a two-year degree in healthcare and teaches them the mathematical skills they will use in their careers. The emphasis is on the practical math used in calculating dosages, the flow rates of IV infusions and other related computations.
Students report that this course was a great help to them in passing the nursing exam. Others have said they wished they had taken it prior to studying chemistry or physics.