MATH 120 - Contemporary Math

Institution:

Delgado Community College

Subject:

Mathematics

Description:

Introduction to topics in contemporary mathematics. Topics may include the theory of finance, perspective and symmetry in art, formal Aristotelian logic, graph theory, probability and odds, statistics, elementary number theory, optimization, numeracy in the real world, and historical topics in mathematics that have influenced contemporary mathematics. (Topics will vary). Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in MATH 096 or a score of 26-32 on the COMPASS Placement Test, or 20-21 or higher on the ACT. Note(s): Placement into mathematics courses is based upon placement scores, ACT scores, or a grade of “C” or better in the prerequisite course. Students must consult an advisor before selecting a math course. Entrance requirements will be strictly enforced. Only one mathematics course below the course required for the degree and numbered above 100 may be used for elective credit and only if it is taken before the higher-level course.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.DCC.EDU

Phone Number:

(504) 671-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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