MATH1042

MATH 1042 - Mathematics of Design (4 Cr.) Mathematical Thinking

School of Mathematics (11133) TIOT - College of Science and Engineering

MATH 1042 - Mathematics of Design (4 Cr.) Mathematical Thinking

Course description

A tour of mathematics relevant to principles of design that support the "making" of things: from objects to buildings. Project-based problem solving. Systems of equations, trigonometry, vectors, analytic geometry, conic sections, transformations, approximation of length, area, and volume.

Prereq: Satisfactory score on placement test or grade of at least C- in [1031 or 1051]

Minimum credits

4

Maximum credits

4

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPT - Student Option

Lecture

This course fulfills the following Liberal Education requirement(s)

Mathematical Thinking

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Every Fall