MATH. 1801

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MATH. 1801 - Mathematics of Non-Western Civilizations (3 cr)

Mathematics SNABS - School of Nat. & Beh. Sci.

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3 hours; 3 creditsA study of the mathematics of non-Western civilizations through theuse of translated primary sources. Numeration, computation, problemsolving techniques in cultures of Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.Influences on Western mathematics. (Not open to students who havecompleted Core Curriculum 3212 or 3312.) 2017-2018 and2018-2019: Satisfies Pathways College Option requirement.Prerequisite: Junior standing

Minimum

3

Max

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Requirement Designation

Regular Liberal Arts

Prerequisites & Corequisites

036726

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