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MAT 113 - Excursions in Mathematics


Prerequisite(s): Either a Math SAT score of at least 530 points, a Math ACT score of at least 22, satisfactory completion (C- or better) of MAT 090  or MAT 105 .
A study of the philosophy, nature, significance and use of mathematics from early times to the present. Topics may include the use of graph theory to solve optimization problems in management science; conflict resolution using fair division; mathematical analysis of voting systems; applications of geometry to the size and shape of objects and to calculating inaccessible distances; geometric growth and decay; non-Euclideon geometry; number systems; logic; and probability and statistics. Spring

Hours: 3



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