MATH 44
Mathematics in Art, Culture, and Society: A Liberal Arts Math Class


Course Description

This course is a survey of selected topics from contemporary mathematics, including problem-solving techniques and connections between mathematics and culture. It includes a selection of introductory topics from symmetry, graph theory, chaos and fractals, topology, number theory, geometry, combinatorics and counting, the mathematics of social choice, data analysis, probability and statistics, consumer mathematics, and personal financial management.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
27593 MATH 44 05 M·W···· 08:30 AM-10:45 AM Reza Shariatmadari G6

Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-09-21 to 2026-12-11.
Footnote:
MATH 44.05: Fully ON-CAMPUS. This class meets on-campus each week on scheduled days and times as noted in the class listing.

Class Materials

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Course Details

Units
5 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 5
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 0
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
Letter Grading

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory
ESL D272. and ESL D273., or ESL D472. and ESL D473., or eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.
Prerequisite
Intermediate algebra or equivalent (or higher), or appropriate placement beyond intermediate algebra
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