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MATH233

Mathematics for Social Justice

Subject code

MATH

Course Number

233

Department(s)

Instructor(s)

Department/Program Faculty

Course Long Title

Mathematics for Social Justice

Description

This course teaches quantitative literacy, critical thinking and problem solving skills in a socially relevant context. Students use mathematics as a powerful analytic framework for understanding and developing realistic solutions to issues of social, political, and economic justice. The overarching goal of this course is for students to develop the ability and inclination to use mathematics to understand, and improve, the world around them. Prerequisite(s): MATH 106. Recommended background: MATH 205.

Writing Credit

No writing credit

Class Restriction

Exclude First Years