Fort Peck Catalog

M 145 Math for Liberal Arts

This is a mathematics course designed for students not pursuing a degree in a math or science related field. Emphasis will be placed on learning various problem-solving techniques and on developing logical thinking skills. The student will be introduced to problem-solving techniques such as drawing a diagram, making a systematic list, eliminating possibilities, using matrix logic, looking for patterns, guess and check, unit analysis, working backwards, and using Venn diagrams. Logic puzzles and games will be utilized in this course.

Distribution

Mathematics

Offered

Fall, Spring