MAT-143 Quantitative Literacy

This course is designed to engage students in complex and realistic situations involving the mathematical phenomena of quantity, change and relationship, and uncertainty through project- and activity-based assessment. Emphasis is placed on authentic contexts which will introduce the concepts of numeracy, proportional reasoning, dimensional analysis, rates of growth, personal finance, consumer statistics, practical probabilities, and mathematics for citizenship. Upon completion, students should be able to utilize quantitative information as consumers and to make personal, professional, and civic decisions by decoding, interpreting, using, and communicating quantitative information found in modern media and encountered in everyday life.


The following courses must be completed prior to taking this course:
Take MAT-003 or MAT-025,
The following courses must be taken either prior to or at the same time as this course:
Take MAT-043 or MAT-045Q

Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer

Upcoming Class Offerings

Section
Number
Dates Location Building Room Time Format
100
5/26 - 7/20
5/26 - 7/20
Main Campus
165
165
M,W 9:30 AM - 11:10 AM
T,TH 9:30 AM - 11:10 AM
Classroom
001
5/26 - 7/20
5/26 - 7/20
Internet
-
-
M,W 12:30 PM - 2:10 PM
-
Online
001
8/10 - 12/11
8/10 - 12/11
Internet
-
-
T,TH 8:00 AM - 9:40 AM
-
Online
300
8/10 - 12/11
8/10 - 12/11
OCC
211
211
M 9:00 AM - 10:40 AM
W 9:00 AM - 10:40 AM
Classroom
100
8/10 - 12/11
8/10 - 12/11
Main Campus
159
159
T 12:30 PM - 2:10 PM
TH 12:30 PM - 2:10 PM
Classroom
003A
8/10 - 10/5
8/10 - 10/5
Internet
-
-
T,TH 5:45 PM - 7:25 PM
-
Online
002B
10/13 - 12/11
10/13 - 12/11
Internet
-
-
M,W 9:00 AM - 10:40 AM
T,TH 9:00 AM - 10:40 AM
Online
101B
10/13 - 12/11
10/13 - 12/11
Main Campus
165
165
M,W 2:00 PM - 3:40 PM
T,TH 2:00 PM - 3:40 PM
Classroom