M303D APPLICABLE MATHEMATICS
Prerequisite and degree relevance:
May not be included in the major requirement for the Bachelor of Arts or
Bachelor of Science degree with a major in mathematics.
Only one of the following may be counted: Mathematics 302, 303D, and 303F.
A student may NOT earn credit for Mathematics 303D after having received
credit for Mathematics 305G nor any calculus course.
The prerequisite is three units of high school mathematics at the level
of Algebra I or higher or a Mathematics Level I or IC score of at least
430/400, or Mathematics 301 with a grade of at least C.
Course description:
The course treats some of the techniques which allow mathematics to be applied
to a variety of problems. It is designed for the non-technical student who
needs an entry level course developing such mathematics skills. Topics include:
linear and quadratic equations, systems of linear equations, matrices, probability,
statistics, exponential and logarithmic functions, and mathematics of finance.