MATH P118 - Finite Mathematics

    Recent Professors
    Steven P. Garside
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    30 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    Intermediate Algebra (Math P051) or equivalent course.
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4
    Description
    Prerequisite: Intermediate Algebra (Math P051) or equivalent course or Co-requisite MATH 18X Coreq Support for Finite Mathematics. Total lecture 72 hours. MATHP118 Finite Mathematics focuses on linear functions, systems of linear equations and inequalities, matrices, linear programming, mathematics of finance, sets and Venn diagrams, combinatorial techniques and an introduction to probability. Applications in business, economics and social sciences. (A/CSU) PC-Area D; CSU-B4
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 10:15am–11:45am, Mon Wed 10:15am–12:20pm, Mon Wed 8:15am–10:20am, Mon Wed 9:30am–11:10am