Catalog Description
Survey of mathematics for students with nontechnical goals. Topics include problem solving, set theory, logic, number theory, modeling with functions, geometry, finance, combinatorics, probability, and the role of mathematics in modern society. This course is designed to enhance student appreciation of both the beauty and utility of mathematics.
Section Notes
This 17.5-week section will take place at the John Adams Center. Focus: Women's and Gender Studies. Emphasis on examining how society shapes women's views towards math. Use of math examples related to women's lives.
Requisites
PREREQ: Intermediate algebra or higher
Learning Outcomes