Foundations of Analytical and Quantitative Reasoning FAN X99 (4)

Designed for students who need to upgrade their mathematical background in preparation for SFU Q courses. Also recommended for students who wish to refresh skills after several years away from mathematics. An in-depth look at what mathematics is; mathematical reasoning, problem solving and math study skills. Review of fundamental topics and concepts of mathematics and their real-world applications. This course aims to develop students' math study skills, confidence in their quantitative abilities, and to learn how understanding mathematics is both one of the keys to mastering other disciplines, and useful in everyday situations. Students who receive a grade less than a C on their first attempt may re-enroll. The offering of this course is for credit. Students who have taken, have received transfer credit for, or are currently taking FAN X92 or any MATH class numbered 100 or higher may not take FAN X99 for credit without the permission from the Department of Mathematics.