MATH2040-F Finite Math & Applied Calculus (Fall 2017)

Course Details

Session, Dates: 1 (08/28/2017 - 12/16/2017)
Days: M W F
Time: 03:00 - 03:50 pm
Location: Moon Campus
Room: John Jay 141
Seats Available: 17 Seats
Credits: 3

Course Description

MATH2040 Finite Mathematics and Applied Calculus is directed toward students in the bachelor of science in business administration and other disciplines outside of the School of Engineering Math and Science. Topics covered include systems of linear equations, matrices, linear programming, differential calculus, exponential functions and the mathematics of finance. The primary focus is the application of each of these topics. The graphing calculator (TI83) is used throughout the course to discover and to gain insights into the fundamental concepts. 3 credits

Prerequisite: MATH1010 or MATH1020 or content evidence by placement examination.

Course Materials

About the Instructor(s)

Qian Zhao, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Actuarial Science
Mathematics

zhao@rmu.edu
412-397-4065 phone
John Jay 316
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