MATH 105 - Lotteries & Loans*SMI Gen Ed Core-Natural,Math & Info Sciences

Institution:

Eastern Oregon University

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Description:

This course is an introduction to certain areas of mathematics whose applications are important and whose study will help develop critical thinking skills. Two major topics are covered. One topic is the mathematics of finance, or "loans,"which includes borrowing, saving, mortgages, leases and amortization and derivative securities. The other topic is "lotteries," which includes the elementary counting techniquesincluding permutations and combinations, finite sample space probability theory, normal disributions and the Central Limit Theorem, and games of chance.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.eou.edu

Phone Number:

(541) 962-3672

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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