Math 107: Math in Society
- Common Course Numbering
- This course was previously known (prior to Summer 2009) as Math 117; only the course number has changed.
- Course Description
- Math 107 is a math course intended for students who are not planning to take additional math courses; it covers topics used in a wide variety of liberal arts disciplines. Topics include: probability, statistics, mathematical modeling and financial applications.
- Who should take this course?
- Generally, students in the humanities or social sciences who are not required to take any other math course. You should consult the planning sheet for your program and consult an advisor to determine if this course is appropriate for you.
- Who is eligible to take this course?
- The prerequisite for this course is Math 90 with a grade of 2.0 or higher. Students new to EdCC with an appropriately high Accuplacer score may also consider taking Math 107.
- Is this course transferable?
- This course transfers to the University of Washington as UW Math 107; consult an advisor or see the Transfer Center to determine transferability to other institutions.
- What textbook is used for this course?
- Using and Understanding Mathematics: A Quantitative Reasoning Approach, fourth edition, by Jeffrey Bennett and William L. Briggs.
- What else is required for this course?
- Students are required to have a graphing calculator; the TI-83 Plus or TI-84 Plus is recommended.
- When is this course offered?
- Math 107 is offered during Fall, Winter and Spring Quarters.
| Fall 2009 Sections |
| A |
MTWTh |
12:30p–1:30p |
MUK 429 |
Rivera |
| B |
|
online |
|
Averbeck |
| Winter 2010 Sections |
| A |
MTWTh |
12:30p–1:30p |
BRI 186 |
Rivera |
| B |
|
online |
|
Rivera |
| Spring 2010 Sections |
| A |
MTWTh |
1:40p–2:40p |
|
|
| B |
|
online |
|
Averbeck |
