Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026Class SizeNot publishedCredits5PrerequisiteIntermediate algebra or equivalent (or higher), or appropriate placement beyond intermediate algebra Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4DescriptionThis 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 HeldTue Thu 4:00pm–6:15pm, Mon Wed 8:30am–10:45am