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, tiling forms, similarity and symmetry.

Grading: Graded/Satisfactory Unsatisfactory/Audit
Course ID: 055191
Consent: No Special Consent Required
Components: Lecture
Attributes: Mathematics (GEP), Mathematics (GFR)
Prerequisite: MATH 106 or MATH 104 with a grade of ‘C’ or better or score of 3, 4 or 5 on the Math Placement Test.