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College Catalog 2018-2019 
    
College Catalog 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BAST 086 - Math in Social Sciences


Credits 15
This contextualized course integrates math instruction with instruction focused on social studies. Possible topics include but are not limited to: world history, US history, Washington State History, civics, geography, US and world politics, cultural anthropology, and contemporary issues. This competency-based class allows students to demonstrate skills and knowledge, and earn possible high school credit equivalents in social studies (US Government, US History, Washington State History, and/or Current World Issues), math, and/or elective credits. 
Course Outcomes

  1. Analyze problems and persist in solving them.
  2. Communicate mathematical solutions by using a variety of mathematical concepts and representations.
  3. Explain your mathematical reasoning.
  4. Listen to or read the point of view of others, ask questions.