Course title

Quantitative Reasoning

Pre-requisite

Algebra 2

Course description

Arizona School for the Arts - Quantitative Reasoning 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. The purpose of this course is to help you gain skills in quantitative reasoning as it apples 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 in the modern world. However; for most people; the importance 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 well as make you a more aware and better educated citizen.

School country

United States

School state

Arizona

School city

Phoenix

High school

Arizona School for the Arts

School / district Address

1410 N. 3rd St.

School zip code

85004

Requested competency code

Math

Date submitted

Approved

Yes

Approved competency code

  • MTHA
  • 4 years of Math

Approved date

Online / Virtual

No