MATH 1001: Quantitative Reasoning

3 Credit Hours

This course emphasizes quantitative reasoning skills needed for informed citizens to understand the world around them. Topics include logic, basic probability, data analysis and modeling from data.

Course Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this course will be able to:

Express information, concepts, and thoughts in verbal, numeric, graphical, and symbolic form while solving a variety of problems.
Manipulate information, concepts, and thoughts in verbal, numeric, graphical, and symbolic form while solving a variety of problems in real life context.
Solve problems through inductive and deductive reasoning; apply inductive and deductive reasoning to real life situations.
Model situations from a variety of contexts by extracting quantitative data, translating the data into information in various modes, evaluating the information, abstracting essential information, making logical deductions, and arriving at reasonable conclusions.
Use appropriate technology in the evaluation, analysis, and synthesis of information in problem solving situations.