Description
192: Introduction to Mathematical Reasoning.
Goal: To learn how to analyze and solve problems encountered in various areas of mathematics, in real life, and in other areas of study.
Content: Topics covered include problem solving, patterns in mathematics, deductive and inductive reasoning, logic, analyzing arguments, set theory, the real number system, number theory, numeration systems, graphical descriptions of data, counting methods, and basic probability and statistics.
Taught: Fall, Spring.
Prerequisite: None.
Gen. Ed. Category: Developing; Quantitative Reasoning Competency; (SM).
Credit: 3 hours.