2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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MATH 102 Applications of College Mathematics

Credit 3
This course reviews sets and logic, functions and graphing, and solution of sets of linear equalities and inequalities. It includes an introduction to linear programming, combinatorial principles, and counting, with applications in the development of probability theory and statistics, numeration systems, and computer mathematics. All topics are covered making use of current educational technology, both from the point of view of their significance within mathematics and of their applicability in modeling the world using mathematics. In addition to regular class work, this course requires the successful completion of the Arithmetic Basic Skills Test administered by the Department. Students not receiving a satisfactory grade on this examination at entrance are required to attend special arithmetic skills laboratory sessions, in addition to their regular class work, until they do pass this test with a satisfactory score. Prerequisite(s): MATH 101   with a grade of at least “C” or two years of high school mathematics (Algebra I or higher) plus permission of the Department (obtained by receiving a satisfactory score on the placement test). Satisfies GEN ED Area IV: Mathematics.



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