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MATH 120 - Introduction to Contemporary Mathematics (3)

Students will be introduced to many topics from contemporary mathematics. These are especially of interest to students in the social and information sciences. Topics include networks and graphs, the traveling salesman problem, scheduling linear programming, social choice, voting systems game theory, fair division, patterns, tilings form, similarity and symmetry.

Grading: Graded/Pass Fail/Audit
Course ID: 055191
Consent: No Special Consent Required
Components: Lecture
Attributes: Mathematics (GEP), Mathematics (GFR)
Prerequisite/Corequisite: You must have scored a 3, 4 or 5 on the LRC MATH placement exam or passed MATH 106  or MATH 104  with a grade of ‘C’ or better to enroll in this course.


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