Survey of mathematics for students with nontechnical goals. Topics include problem solving, set theory, logic, number theory, modeling with functions, geometry, finance, combinatorics, probability, and the role of mathematics in modern society. This course is designed to enhance student appreciation of both the beauty and utility of mathematics.
This class requires in-person meetings and the use of Canvas. In-person meetings will take place every Thursday afternoon, 12:10pm - 1:25pm. Students will also complete coursework in Canvas, which must be accessed using an internet enabled device. This class is part of CityOnline and is 17.5 weeks. For student support and other services, students can check Welcome to CityOnline. Students can send email to the instructor if they have questions before the semester begins.
PREREQ: Intermediate algebra or higher