MATH 102 - The Mathematics of Growth

Institution:

Messiah University

Subject:

Mathematics

Description:

This course is designed to present essential concepts in mathematical modeling, data analysis, and problem solving through contemporary applications which explore the effectiveness of replacing a real-world situation with a mathematical model. Course content includes arithmetic, quadratic, geometric, and logistic growth, as well as topics in statistics such as the graphical interpretation of data and statistical techniques for analyzing a particular model. Prerequisite: Two years of high school algebra. Meets General Education Mathematical Sciences requirement (offered yearly).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.messiah.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 766-2511

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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