MTH 1311 - Finite Mathematics for the Management and Social Sciences with Laboratory

Credits: 4

Prerequisite(s): One and one-half years of high school algebra or equivalent and an appropriate score on the mathematics preassessment placement test.

Corequisite(s): MTH 1312

Description: This course is equivalent to MTH 1310 - Finite Mathematics for the Management and Social Sciences, but with a co-requisite lab that provides supplemental academic instruction. This course stresses the application of mathematics to business and the social sciences. The topics covered include evaluation and graphing of functions, the geometry of straight lines, operations on matrices, solving systems of equations, and an introduction to set theory and probability theory. All sections integrate the use of a graphing calculator into the course.

Note: A specific calculator will be required. Students cannot earn credit for both MTH 1310 and MTH 1311.

General Studies: Quantitative Literacy

Guaranteed Transfer: GT-MA1