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MAT 215 - Math for Informed Citizenship
Math for Informed Citizenship
Prerequisite:None

When you learn to think with numbers, you gain the power of understanding your world and you become a more informed citizen in a complex society. In this course, you will learn to apply a broad range of numerical, graphical, analytic, and statistical tools to a range of interesting, real-world ,engaging, everyday problems. Our world is filled with biased information, flawed arguments, and incorrect reasoning, and through enhancing your abilities to think and reason quantitatively, you will be better able to recognize bias and to respond appropriately. And learning to think with numbers is not just for those who are "good at math." Everyone can enhance and deepen their quantitative reasoning ability.

3.000 Credit hours
3.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Lecture

Mathematical Sciences Department

Course Attributes:
ELAC DC-Science and Math, ELAC LO-Quantitative Literacy, LAC T2IT-Applied Info Tech

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