MATH 117H - College Quantitative Reasoning-Honors

3 credits

A course in quantitative literacy designed for students in Liberal Arts, Social Science, and Humanities. Emphasis will be on the practical aspects of mathematics. Topics include: non-traditional problem solving techniques, personal finance utilizing a graphing calculator, organizing and analyzing data, the Normal Curve, methods of counting, applications of elementary probability, and mathematical research on the Internet. Graph theory, Voting Methods and Apportionment.

Prerequisites: Successful completion of MATH 93 or higher; or Course Placement

Permission of Honors Program Coordinator required