MATH 004: Introduction to College Mathematics For Business and the Social Sciences

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Units: 5

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; additional lecture, 2 hours

Catalog page 478

Prerequisites: MATH 003 or MATH 004L, may be taken concurrently; the Mathematics Department determines the study program pathway based upon the score on the Mathematics Advisory Examination; or a score of 2 on the AP Calculus AB Exam; not open to students in the Bourns College of Engineering or the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences or to students majoring in Economics or Business Economics

Description: Covers functions and their graphs including linear and polynomial functions, zeroes, and inverse functions as well as exponential and logarithmic functions and their inverses. Also includes counting including elementary probability. Involves applications to business and social sciences.

Credit: Credit is awarded for one of the following MATH 004, MATH 005A, MATH 006A, or MATH 006B.

Derived Information — The following is not part of the official catalog but is computed from catalog data.

Serves as a prerequisite for

CS 009A CS 009C CS 010A MATH 004L MATH 022 MUS 256 PSYC 011 PSYC 012 STAT 008
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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 391/419 364/385 291/315 35/35 1081/1154
2024-25 352/394 328/330 209/210 35/35  924/ 969
2023-24 353/354 312/314 175/180  840/ 848
2022-23 310/315 310/310 199/230  819/ 855
2021-22 233/274 264/275 191/205  688/ 754
2020-21 253/279 284/307 162/180  699/ 766
2019-20 331/333 273/289 111/143  715/ 765
2018-19 275/288 276/290 140/207  691/ 785
2017-18 421/427 323/351 225/248 19/50  988/1076
2016-17 446/451 293/299 249/328 24/25 1012/1103