Academics

Course Overview

This course is designed to achieve mathematical literacy among liberal arts students. It includes the mathematics, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills needed to make informed judgments in the contexts of science, technology, and society. Topics include number sense, use of percentages, algebra, linear modeling, descriptive statistics, graphing, data analysis, and finance. This is not a traditional abstract math class; rather it focuses on using mathematics and quantitative reasoning as valuable tools for comprehending the world in which we live.

MAT 40, 45, or satisfactory scores on appropriate mathematics placement exams

Program: Mathematics

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MAT-434

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Mathematics

Credits 3

MAT-445

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Credits 3

MAT-451

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Credits 3

MAT-455

Advanced Calculus I

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Mathematics

Credits 3

MAT-456

Advanced Calculus II

This course is the second part of a…

Mathematics

Credits 3

MAT-495

Special Topics

Special topics in the discipline, designed primarily for…

Mathematics

Credits 1-5