MATH 230 - MATHEMATICS FOR LIBERAL ARTS STUDENTS

    Recent Professors
    LAMC STAFF, Gheorghe Craciun, Ingrid Barbullushi, Karineh Abed, Carole Akl
    Recent Semesters
    Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    5.5Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Intermediate algebra, the equivalent or higher,
    Winter 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4
    Description
    (UC:CSU) 3 UNITS Prerequisite: Intermediate algebra, the equivalent or higher, completed at the secondary or post-secondary level; or by meeting CA Title 5 CCR � 55063 math competency requirement of intermediate algebra, per LACCD AP 4100; or by placing into any college-level math course | Lecture: 3 hours | Lab: 1 hour Math 230 is an introduction to the spirit and style of mathe- matics and its pursuit as a human endeavor. Topics are chosen from a variety of mathematical fields including logic, set the- ory, systems of numeration, number theory, algebra, the met- ric system, geometry, mathematical systems, consumer mathematics, probability, statistics, graph theory, voting and apportionment which are intended to illustrate the nature of mathematical discovery, the utility of mathematical applica- tions, and the beauty of geometrical design.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 10:00am–10:50am, Mon Wed 9:00am–9:50am