MATH 114 - Mathematics for Liberal Arts Majors

    Recent Professors
    Yen Kuang Chou, Anna Parmely, Pending Staff, Mohammed Elhakimi, Jared Hersh
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    33–43 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    MATH 107 or equivalent based on SBCC's Assessment Center placement via multiple measures.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of MATH 114
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4
    Description
    A course to broaden students' understanding of methods, history, and applications of mathematics. Explore a wide variety of concepts such as mathematical logic, proof, and deductive reasoning, numeration systems, modular arithmetic, coordinate geometry and graphing, elementary probability and statistics, linear programming, and financial math. This course is intended for students majoring in Liberal Arts disciplines seeking to satisfy SBCC's GE Area 2. Students enrolled in Math 114 are eligible to concurrently enroll in Math 110C: Support for Statistics and Liberal Arts Math. Students in Math 114 will demonstrate their learning of course outcomes through multiple methods of assessment, including at least 4 hours of controlled assessments in the form of in-person proctored exams/project presentations, and a cumulative in-person proctored final exam.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 1:00pm–3:05pm, Mon Wed 3:30pm–5:50pm