MAT 155S - Contemporary College Math with Supplement

5 Credit(s)

This course satisfies the general education requirement for the AA degree. Topics include: inductive and deductive reasoning, set theory, Venn diagrams, truth tables and logic, Geometry and Trigonnometry, sequences and series, mathematics of finance, probability, statistics, and applications. This course is recommended for non-STEM majors.

Prereqs: Placement into MAT 155S or a grade of C or higher in MAT 098, or MAT 105 .
Course Type: Combo
Tuition Tier: Base
Delivery Method:
In-Person, Remote
Course Learning Outcomes:
CLO 1) Students will draw conclusions or make decisions using proportional reasoning.
CLO 2) Students will read, interpret, analyze, and synthesize quantitative data (e.g., graphs, tables, statistics, survey data, etc.) and make reasoned estimates and inferences.
CLO 3) Students will use mathematical models to solve problems involving logarithms and financial formulas.
CLO 4) Students will solve problems using set notation and Venn diagrams.
CLO 5) Students will analyze a logical argument by using truth tables.
CLO 6) Students will solve problems using geometry and trigonometry.
CLO 7) Students will solve problems using counting techniques and probability.