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

Credits: 4

Prerequisite(s): An appropriate score on the mathematics pre assessment 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. Students in this course study applications of mathematics to business and the social sciences. The topics covered include evaluation and graphing of functions, the geometry of straight lines, inequalities and linear programming methods, operations on matrices, solving systems of equations, the mathematics of finance, 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