MAT 105 Quantitative Literacy

This course provides the basic numeracy needed by a college graduate to estimate and reason about quantities, their magnitudes and their interrelationships. Topics include representing and analyzing data using graphs, descriptive statistics and regression analysis and using polynomial, exponential and logistic functions and systems of equations and inequalities to model and solve real-world problems. Graphing calculators and/or computers are utilized as tools. This course is not a prerequisite for any other college mathematics course. 11 (3 lecture hours) IAI: M1 901

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Appropriate multiple measures placement score or co-enrollment in MAT 005.

Corequisite

The majority of students (approximately 90%) will place directly into the course through multiple measure. The remaining students can register by taking MAT 005 as a co-requisite.