MATH 44 - Mathematics in Art, Culture, and Society: A Liberal Arts Math Class

    Recent Professors
    Reza Shariatmadari
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    Intermediate algebra or equivalent (or higher), or appropriate placement beyond intermediate algebra
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of MATH 44
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4
    Description
    This course is a survey of selected topics from contemporary mathematics, including problem-solving techniques and connections between mathematics and culture. It includes a selection of introductory topics from symmetry, graph theory, chaos and fractals, topology, number theory, geometry, combinatorics and counting, the mathematics of social choice, data analysis, probability and statistics, consumer mathematics, and personal financial management.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 4:00pm–6:15pm, Mon Wed 8:30am–10:45am