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MAT140 Quantitative Reasoning

This course consists of mathematical topics chosen to provide an overview of a broad range of higher mathematics to aid students in interpreting and understanding current issues and to increase students' ability to reason and think critically. Topics may include but are not limited to reasoning and problem solving, sets, logic, consumer mathematics, social choice, numerations systems, growth and symmetry, and fractals. Fulfills open, liberal arts, and mathematics electives.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Communications Proficiency and Non-STEM Math Level 3; For more information regarding math prerequisites, please visit: https://www.northshore.edu/prerequisites

Electives

  • LA - Liberal Arts Elective
  • MATH - Mathematics Elective
  • MTM - Mass Transfer Mathematics
  • NDIR - Nurse Ed Directed Elective
  • OPEN - Open Elective