MAT-143 Quantitative Literacy (CAA)

This course is designed to engage students in complex and realistic situations involving the mathematical phenomena of quantity, change and relationship, and uncertainty through project- and activity-based assessment. Emphasis is placed on authentic contexts which will introduce the concepts of numeracy, proportional reasoning, dimensional analysis, rates of growth, personal finance, consumer statistics, practical probabilities, and mathematics for citizenship. Upon completion, students should be able to utilize quantitative information as consumers and to make personal, professional, and civic decisions by decoding, interpreting, using, and communicating quantitative information found in modern media and encountered in everyday life. Semester Offered: Fall and Spring

Class Hours: 2.00 Lab Hours: 2.00

Credit Hours: 3.00
Requisites:
Take All One Set: Set 1: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA 030, DMA 040, DMA 050, and DRE 098 Set 2: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA 030, DMA 040, DMA 050, and ENG-095* Set 3: DMA-010, DMA-020, DMA 030, DMA 040, DMA 050, and ENG-090* and RED-090* *These are archived courses which are no longer available for enrollment. They will be removed in Summer 2015. (Required, Previous). | Take CTS 080 (Required, Previous).
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