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Math Literacy

Division: Natural Science and Math

Department: Mathematics

Course: MATH 0850

Title: Math Literacy

Description: Math 0850 prepares a student to go directly to the non-STEM GE courses Math 1030 or Math 1040. A graphing calculator and internet access are required.

This course is designed with the student in mind. Students are taught to use technology and other mathematical tools (such as algebra, geometry, and statistics) that will help them understand and analyze real-world data with more confidence. They will develop implement and analyze mathematical models to understand a variety of authentic--and personally relevant-- situations relating to basic personal finance, investment, and business management just to name a few.

Math 850 may also be used in place of Math 0800 as a prerequisite for Math 1010 for students intending to advance to Math 1050.


Courses Taught Fall 2024

SectionCRNScheduleInstructor
0850-N026531Taught OnlineLambert, Richard
0850-N015306Taught OnlineLambert, Richard
0850-0015211MTTHF10:30 am-11:20 amKilker, Nathan P.
0850-0025212MTTHF8:30 am-9:20 amLambert, Richard
0850-0035213MTTHF11:30 am-12:20 pmKilker, Nathan P.
0850-0045214MTTHF1:30 pm-2:20 pmLambert, Richard
0850-0055216MTWF2:30 pm-3:20 pmAndersen, Michael S.
0850-2005215MTWTH10:30 am-11:20 amMortensen, Wildee T.

Courses Taught Spring 2025

SectionCRNScheduleInstructor
0850-N012297Taught OnlineThompson, Julie C.
0850-0011392MTWF8:30 am-9:20 amLambert, Richard
0850-0021393MTWF9:30 am-10:20 amLambert, Richard
0850-0031394MTTHF11:30 am-12:20 pmAndersen, Michael S.
0850-0041395MTWTH12:30 pm-1:20 pmZollinger, Jennifer L.
0850-0051396MTTHF1:30 pm-2:20 pmAndersen, Michael S.
0850-2001506MTWTH10:30 am-11:20 amMortensen, Wildee T.