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Nov 25, 2024
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MAT* H146 - Math for the Liberal Arts
Credits: 3
This is a survey course designed to acquaint the liberal arts student with a broad spectrum of mathematical ideas not emphasized in traditional algebra courses. As a terminal mathematics course, it conveys the nature and diversity of mathematics, its methods, applications, and roles in society. Topics are selected from problem solving and critical thinking skills, graph theory, voting and apportionment, introduction to probability, linear programming, patterns and symmetry, linear and exponential applications; others may include fractal geometry, financial management, fair division schemes, game theory, or codes.
Prerequisite(s): C or better in MAT* H136 or MAT* H137 or an appropriate score on a college placement exam.
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