MATH 1030 - Contemporary Mathematics

Institution:

Southern Utah University

Subject:

Mathematics

Description:

An exploration of contemporary mathematical applications with a focus on developing quantitative reasoning skills. Students will represent and analyze multiple concrete real-world problems using quantitative tools. Topics include voting theory, graph theory, financial mathematics, statistics, and probability. Additional topics from geometry and modeling may also be discussed. Appropriate for non-science majors, the course is designed to foster an appreciation of mathematics and involves limited algebraic manipulation. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Prerequisite(s): MATH 1010 or MATH 0990 or MATH 0970 or MATH 0930 or adequate test score within the last two (2) years - Prerequisite Min. Grade: B- (MATH 0970/0990), C (MATH 1010) Prerequisite Test: ACT Math Subscore or Accuplacer Elementary Algebra or ALEKS PPL - Prerequisite Test Score: 21 or 085 or 40 Prerequisite Can Be Concurrent? Yes (MATH 0930) Registration Restriction(s): None General Education Category: Quantitative Literacy

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

MATH 1010 O MATH 0990 O MATH 0970 O MATH 0930 O O O

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2012 - 08/14/2020 

Institution Website:

www.suu.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 586-7700

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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