Approval Status
Approved
Date Reviewed
November 2010
MATH 18 The Nature of Mathematics
Units: 3
Prerequisite: Two years of high school algebra or MAT H D with a grade of “C” or better, or placement by matriculation assessment process
Hours: 54 lecture
Introduces students to the art and application of mathematics in the world around them. Topics include mathematical modeling, voting and apportionment, and mathematical reasoning with applications chosen from a variety of disciplines. Not recommended for students entering elementary school teaching or business. (CSU, UC—with unit limitation)