MATH 288 - Finite Mathematics Through Computers
Semester Hours: 3
Periodically
Finite mathematical bases of computing including binary arithmetic, elementary combinatorics. Calculus based probability and statistics. Introduction to the use of statistics software. Monte Carlo methods, random number generating algorithms, regression. Applications to the secondary school classroom. Some experience in computer programming is highly recommended.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MATH 287 or departmental permission. This course carries no credit toward the M.A. in Mathematics or M.S. in Applied Mathematics . Open only to participants of the Teacher Training Institute or by permission of departmental chairperson. (Formerly Finite Mathematics and the Computer.)
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