MATH 026 - Applied Math for Scientists

Lower Division

This course presents a large variety of mathematical foundational skills and topics, motivated by questions from Chemistry, Biology, Physics, and Environmental and Earth Sciences. Students will see how these foundational skills and topics arise from scientific questions, master the mathematics behind those questions, and then be able to tackle the science with more confidence and rigor. Mathematical areas covered include (but are not limited to) factoring, exponential and logarithmic functions, trigonometry, scientific notation, significant digits, and analyzing derivatives graphically.

Term Offered
Offered each fall and spring

Course credits: 1.0