MATH 102A - Mathematics for Life

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    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    The course provides students with a strong foundation in quantitative reasoning and mathematical concepts applicable to everyday life situations and long-term decision-making strategies. This course covers linear and exponential equations and the basic ideas of finance, including simple and compound interest, amortized loans, and retirement accounts. Elementary probability theory to calculate the likelihood of events and descriptive statistics are used to organize and make sense of data sets.