MATH 1100 - Mathematics in Society

3 cr. 3 hr. Offered every semester

Mathematics in Society is a rigorous mathematics course designed for students in non-STEM majors. It provides a solid foundation in quantitative reasoning, critical thinking, and problem solving in a socially relevant context. Students use mathematics to understand and develop realistic solutions to issues of social, political and economic interest. QR, SMT

Prerequisite(s):

a. Adjusted high school GPA of 2.7 or higher (associated with a high school graduation no more than two years from semester of enrollment) OR

b. ‘passing’ score on Quantitative and Analytical Skills or Advanced Algebra and Functions Accuplacer placement exam OR

c. Successful completion of MATH 0300 [Quantitative Prep.] or MATH 0500 [Algebraic Prep.] OR

d. Successful completion of a credit bearing mathematics course