Laura Jacyna
Mathematics
MTH 151  Math for the Liberal Arts I

Course Information
  MTH 151 is a general survey course designed to give liberal arts students exposure to a wide variety of topics in mathematics.  Students need a basic grasp of arithmetic and algebra to be successful in this course.  The prerequisites are MTH 004 – Algebra II or a qualifying score on the placement test. 

Topics Covered:

  • Set theory
  • Logic
  • Numeration systems
  • Different number bases
  • Geometry
  • Computer concepts - Excel
  • Consumer mathematics
  • Metric system

 
   

EXCEL Project

   EXCEL Projects

Instructions for EXCEL Project 1

Instructions for EXCEL Project 2

Project 2 Data

Instructions for EXCEL Project 3

Instructions for EXCEL Project 4

Project 4 Data

Instructions for EXCEL Project 5

Project 5 Data

EXCEL Demo File

Excel Test File
   

Classroom Presentations

   9.1 Geometry

9.2 Curves and Polygons

9.3 Area

9.3 Perimeter & Area Applications

9.4 Triangles

9.5 Volume & Surface Area

9.6 Networks

9.6 Non-Euclidean Topology & Networks
Syllabus
  MTH 151
   

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