MATH 110 - Critical Thinking

Institution:

California State University-San Marcos

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Description:

Critical thinking in decision-making. Formal and informal fallacies of language and thought; the often unreliable guide of common-sense reasoning; analysis and criticism of ideas; distinction between fact and judgment, belief and knowledge; inductive and deductive arguments, effective techniques of decision-making. Students will learn critical thinking skills to apply to common issues of everyday life. CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS MATH 115 (3) College Algebra Equations and inequalities, functions, graphs, polynomials, exponential and logarithmic functions, conics, sequences and series, counting principles, binomial theorem, and systems of linear equations. Students preparing to take MATH 160 should take MATH 125 instead of this course. May not be taken for credit by students who have received credit for MATH 120 or MATH 125. Enrollment restricted to students who have completed the Entry-Level Mathematics (ELM) requirement.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csusm.edu

Phone Number:

(760) 750-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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