MAT 205 - History and Principles of Mathematics

Institution:

Wilmington University

Subject:

Mathematics

Description:

This course provides an introduction to a broad range of areas in mathematics, including set theory, properties of real numbers, algebra, probability, statistics, and consumer math. Topics in algebra include solving linear and quadratic equations, graphing linear and quadratic equations, inequalities, solving systems of two linear equations in two unknowns, and applications. Topics in probability include the definition of probability, odds, expectation, and the probability of compound events. The statistics portion of the course covers measures of central tendency, measures of dispersion, and the normal curve. Prerequisite: Successfully passing math evaluation test or MAT 110

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wilmu.edu

Phone Number:

(877) 967-5464

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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