MATH 1020 Math Trek: Math for Liberal Arts
The purpose of this introductory course is to develop and understanding of the nature of mathematics and an awareness of its role in society. Through a selection of topics, the course will develop problem-solving techniques, an appreciation for mathematics, and the relationship of mathematics to other disciplines. Topics may include voting systems, financial mathematics, environmental mathematics, or log and problem solving. This course is an alternative for students whose program does not require College Algebra (
MATH 1100) and it satisfies Goal 4.
Prerequisite
Eligible for MATH 1080 or
MATH 0630 (C or higher) or the equivalent in
MATH 0601, 0602, 0603.
Offered
Fall, Spring