MATH 118
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Finite Mathematics
Mathematics
College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Course Description
Language of set theory, counting and combinations. Probability theory, elementary stochastic processes, conditional probabilities. Repeated experiments, random variables, expectation, variance, linear equations, matrix algebra, application to economics or similar. Linear programming. Markov chains including applications.
When Taught
Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer.
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
Math 110.
Note
NOTE: Additional seats for specific sections may be available to Freshman Mentoring participants through envelopes. NOTE: Also offered by BYU Independent Study; enroll anytime throughout year; one year to complete; additional tuition required; register at is.byu.edu.
Title
The basic elements and applications of finite mathematics
Learning Outcome
Prepares students for a broad range of applications in business, the life sciences, and the social sciences.For more detailed information visit the Math 118 Wiki page.