MATH 1704 Contemporary Mathematics
This is a general education mathematics course. It focuses on mathematical reasoning, solving real-life problems and appreciating math's function, rather than on routine skills. Three or four of the following topics will be studied in depth: geometry; both counting techniques and probability; graph theory; both logic and set theory; mathematical modeling; mathematics of finance; game theory; linear programming, including the simplex method; statistics; and both voting and apportionment. IAI: M1 904.
Prerequisite
MATH 1424 or
MATH 0985 with a grade of C or better, appropriate assessment score, or High School Transitional Math: quantitative literacy (QL) pathways/STEM pathway - Must be completed prior to taking this course.
Lecture Hours
4
Lab Hours
0
Fees
None