MATH125 - Math for Liberal Arts Majors
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This course examines various mathematical concepts and problem solving techniques and provides mathematical functional literacy for those majoring in non-technical subject areas such as intelligence, military history, economics, and management. Students will learn how to solve a wide variety of problems from such areas as mathematical thinking; logic; number theory and real numbers; the metric system; introduction to equations, inequalities, problem solving, functions, graphs, transformations, geometry, mathematical systems and matrices and sophisticated counting; as well as an introduction to probability and statistics. principally a problem-solving course where students learn how to solve a wide variety of mathematical problems, rather than a conceptual course where problem solving is not emphasized.
Prerequisites
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Schedule of Classes
| 09/26/11 - 02/26/12 |
03/05/12 - 06/24/12 |
Winter 2012 Session C - 16 Week session |
| 10/31/11 - 03/25/12 |
04/02/12 - 07/22/12 |
Spring 2012 Session A - 16 Week session |
| 11/28/11 - 04/29/12 |
05/07/12 - 08/26/12 |
Spring 2012 Session K - 16 Week session |
| 12/26/11 - 05/27/12 |
06/04/12 - 09/23/12 |
Spring 2012 Session C - 16 Week session |
| 01/30/12 - 06/24/12 |
07/02/12 - 10/21/12 |
Summer 2012 Session A - 16 Week session |
Course Materials
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Stateside & Canadian Students: The e-book is available online and the location/access information is provided in the classroom. If you wish to purchase the hard copy text, you may do so through the bookseller of your choice.
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| Book Title: |
Topics in Contemporary Mathematics, 9th Ed-E-book provided in the classroom
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0618775242
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Cengage
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Bello, Ignacio / Britton, Jack R. / Kaul, Anton
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$168.25
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