MTH 100 - Mathematics for the Liberal Arts

Institution:

Midland University

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Description:

3 credit hours This course focuses on the nature of contemporary mathematics and its relationship with modern society. Students learn to think critically and rationally about issues and problems in the areas of politics, social choice, management, game theory and art sampling. Both the power and limits of the language of mathematics are demonstrated through discussion and application of alternative methods of problem solving. Students learn both to appreciate abstract mathematical inquiry for its own sake and to apply modern problem-solving techniques to problems in other disciplines.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.midlandu.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 642-8382

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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