MATH 120 - Nature of Mathematics

    Recent Professors
    Jose Martinez, Gayathri Manikandan, Evan Skorka, Malinni Roeun
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Winter 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    30–35 students
    Difficulty
    5.2Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Prerequisite: Intermediate Algebra with a minimum grade of C or assessment and placement by multiple measures, see page 201.
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4
    Description
    measures, see page 201. This course surveys general ideas and concepts of mathematics, including mathematics of finance, set theory, combinatorics, probability, statistics, voting systems, logic and applications of Euclidean geometry.