Applications of mathematics for personal financial decision-making. Systems of equations, exponential functions, logarithms, probability, descriptive statistics, and numerical simulation, for modeling saving, borrowing, inflation, purchasing power, taxation, government benefits, risk management, insurance, annuities, and investments. Carries MCS divisional credit in CAS. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Social Inquiry I, Quantitative Reasoning I. This course also fulfills the learning outcomes for Life Skills. Effective Fall 2020, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Quantitative Reasoning I, Social Inquiry I, Critical Thinking.
SPRG 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A1 |
Enkosky |
CAS 224 |
TR 2:00 pm-3:15 pm |
Students registering for CAS MA119 A1 must also register for a discussion section A2-A6. |
SPRG 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A2 |
Enkosky |
PSY B41 |
T 11:15 am-12:05 pm |
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SPRG 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A3 |
Enkosky |
PSY B43 |
T 3:35 pm-4:25 pm |
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SPRG 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A4 |
Enkosky |
PRB 146 |
W 9:05 am-9:55 am |
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SPRG 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A5 |
Enkosky |
PSY B35 |
W 10:10 am-11:00 am |
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SPRG 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A6 |
Enkosky |
PRB 146 |
W 2:30 pm-3:20 pm |
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