MAT 115 - Mathematics for General Education I

Institution:

Broome Community College

Subject:

Mathematics

Description:

This course is the first course of a two-course sequence designed to satisfy the SUNY General Education Requirements at the baccalaureate level. It provides an interdisciplinary approach to quantitative literacy, critical thinking and the relevance of mathematics in society. Prescribed topics include analysis of propositions, assumptions and inductive and deductive arguments, the basic principles of counting, the laws of probability and introductory descriptive and inferential statistics. Computer technology will be used throughout the course to explore these concepts and to prepare a presentation on a related topic in the student’s field of study. The SUNY GER in mathematics is satisfied only upon completion of both MAT 115 and MAT 116. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisite: MAT 092 Foundations for College Mathematics IIor equivalent.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

WWW.SUNYBROOME.EDU

Phone Number:

(607) 778-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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