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2025-2026 Undergraduate Bulletin

MAT 1005 - A Brief Introduction to Mathematics (1)

When Offered: Spring
GEN ED: Quantitative Literacy
This course is an introduction to mathematical problem solving. Emphasis is on the development of conceptual understanding rather than on computational drill. Using appropriate computational tools, including computers, is fundamental to the course. All sections cover personal finance. MAT 1005 is not open to students with 4 hours of QL credit.
Prerequisite: 3 hours of QL credit.