MAT 113A - Math Concepts

(3) This course gives students an awareness of the role mathematics plays in today’s society and how it is used to understand and solve relevant problems. Additionally, it develops a student’s numerical literacy to confidently interpret and communicate numerical information. Topics include a brief introduction to the principles of logic, numerical concepts and problem solving, algebraic concepts in the context of mathematical modeling, and statistical reasoning with an emphasis on descriptive methods.

Prerequisites: INT 200A, INT 201A, INT 211A or PHL 215A.