Dec 05, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

MATH 113 - Contemporary Mathematics

Credit(s): 3
CONTEMPORARY MATHEMATICS
Component: Lecture
Collection of topics that explore the application of mathematics in a variety of complex natural and business environments. Required topics include surveys, data collection and analysis, and basic probability. Four (or more) additional topics would be chosen from the following list: management science (Euler and Hamilton circuits, networks, digraphs, scheduling, etc.), social choice, finance, growth or decay, coding information, shape and form in nature and art, similar figures, logic, set theory, numeration systems, and measurement.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: Level G required on the Math Placement Assessment. ANTIREQ: Students who received credit in MATH 114 , MATH 115 , MATH 117 , MATH 221 , MATH 222, MATH 231 , MATH 241 , MATH 242 , or MATH 243  are not eligible to take this course without permission.
Course Typically Offered: Fall, Winter and Spring
General Education Objectives:
GE5A: Reason Quantitatively GE5B: Reason Computationally