Mathematics in Society.

Catalog description

This course covers a broad range of mathematics that a person would encounter in their daily life. Topics include: statistical interpretation, data visualization, probability, growth models, finance, politics and voting, logic and sets, and the intersection of mathematics and the arts. Throughout, appropriate use of mathematical technology will be emphasized. Typically Offered: Fall, Spring. Prerequisites : Grade of C or better in ASC 93 or 94 ; or math placement score (NDUS 413.1); or MATH 103 , MATH 104 , MATH 105 , MATH 107 , or MATH 210 . Corequisite: ASC 98 if math placement score requires it or if grade in ASC 92 or ASC 94 is a C or better.