Course title

Quantitative Reasoning

Pre-requisite

N/A

Course description

The abilities to interpret and reason with quantitative information- information that involves mathematical ideas or numbers – are crucial aspects of literacy.These abilities; often called quantitative reasoning; or quantitative literacy; are essential to understanding issues that appear in the news every day. Thepurpose if this course is to help you gain skills in quantitative reasoning as it applies to issues you will encounter in your subsequent coursework (e.g.college); your career; and your daily life. There is no escaping the importance of mathematics on the modern world. However; for most people; theimportance of mathematics lies not in its abstract ideas; but in its application to personal and social issues. Whatever your interests- social sciences;environmental issues; politics; business and economics; art and music- mathematics can provide an opportunity to better understand these topics; as wellas make you a more aware and better educated citizen.

School country

United States

School state

Arizona

School city

Tempe

School / district Address

N/A

School zip code

N/A

Requested competency code

Math

Date submitted

Approved

Yes

Approved competency code

  • MTHA
  • 4 years of Math

Approved date

Online / Virtual

No