MAT 234 - Finite Mathematics

(3 Credits)

This course is divided into three parts. Part I is a study of logic, with emphasis on logic operations, truth tables, arguments, and analyzing arguments with truth tables. Part II introduces the student to sets, basic counting techniques and probability topics. Part III covers the method of linear programming, presenting both the graphical method and the simplex method. Special topics such as Markov chains will be also introduced. The graphical calculator TI 83 is required for this course.

Prerequisite(s): MAT 136 or equivalent