MATH 145 - Liberal Arts Mathematics

    Recent Professors
    Adam K. Fahey, Jian Yu Yu
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    30–40 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Successful completion of Intermediate Algebra or equivalent, or placement by other measures as applicable.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of MATH 145
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4
    Description
    This course is designed for majors with no specific math requirement. The goal is to develop in students an appreciation for the beauty and utility of mathematics. Topics include logic, problem solving, probability, statistics, geometry, mathematics of finance, systems of numeration, mathematical modeling, and computers.
    Usually Held
    Fri 8:10am–10:40am, Mon 9:45am–10:55am, Mon 9:45am–11:00am, Mon Wed 9:45am–11:00am