The official description sets scope
The Rutgers source establishes the stable academic frame for Topics In Mathematics For The Liberal Arts; the section syllabus controls current details.
Rutgers catalogResearched guideSIRS history33 section records
01:640:103
Topics In Mathematics For The Liberal Arts
MATHEMATICS
- credits
- 3
- Core
- QQ, QR
- Typical seasons
- Fall, Spring
- Fall 2026 sections
- 10
- Open snapshot
- 6 open in snapshot
Course guide
AI-generated overview
Topic breakdown
A practical chapter-by-chapter view from foundations to applications.
3 modules
Module 1
Course framing and vocabulary
Establish the official scope of Topics In Mathematics For The Liberal Arts and the vocabulary needed to read the current section syllabus accurately.
mathematicsliberalarts
Basic concept overview
Methods need evidence
Use the forms of evidence and reasoning appropriate to the discipline rather than relying on title-level assumptions.
Section details can change
Verify prerequisites, materials, assessment rules, and deadlines against the active term and instructor.
Things to watch for
Treating the catalog description as the complete syllabus
Use the current section syllabus for readings, assignments, grading, and schedule.
Skipping foundational vocabulary
Define unfamiliar terms early and connect each term to a concrete course example.
Generalizing beyond the available evidence
State what the course evidence supports and where the conclusion remains limited.
Fall 2026 sections
6 open · College Avenue, Livingston, Busch
| Section | Status | Instructor | Meeting | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0112719 | Open | HARRIS | Tuesday 7:30 PM-8:50 PM at HH B3; Thursday 7:30 PM-8:50 PM at HH B3HH B3 | College Avenue |
| 0212720 | Open | VAKSMAN, SOFIA | Monday 2:00 PM-3:20 PM at SC 204; Wednesday 2:00 PM-3:20 PM at SC 204SC 204 | College Avenue |
| 0312721 | Open | ROEMER, CYNTHIA | Monday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at HH B3; Wednesday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at HH B3HH B3 | College Avenue |
| 0412722 | Closed | DUNKELMAN | Tuesday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at TIL 251; Thursday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at TIL 251TIL 251 | Livingston |
| 0512723 | Closed | HOTCHKISS | Monday 12:10 PM-1:30 PM at SC 101; Thursday 12:10 PM-1:30 PM at SC 101SC 101 | College Avenue |
| 0612724 | Open | ROEMER, CYNTHIA | Monday 7:30 PM-8:50 PM at HH A5; Wednesday 7:30 PM-8:50 PM at HH A5HH A5 | College Avenue |
| 0712725 | Closed | FORGOSTON | Monday 8:30 AM-9:50 AM at LSH B111; Thursday 8:30 AM-9:50 AM at LSH B111LSH B111 | Livingston |
| 0812726 | Open | ROSS PATHAK | Tuesday 5:40 PM-7:00 PM at RWH 206; Thursday 5:40 PM-7:00 PM at RWH 206RWH 206 | Busch |
| 0912727 | Open | BIFULCO | Monday 5:40 PM-7:00 PM at TIL 204; Wednesday 5:40 PM-7:00 PM at TIL 204TIL 204 | Livingston |
| 1012728 | Closed | O'Halloran | Tuesday 2:00 PM-3:20 PM at FH B6; Thursday 2:00 PM-3:20 PM at FH B6FH B6 | College Avenue |
cachedSource: Checked-in Rutgers Schedule of Classes snapshotsUpdated when term datasets are refreshedMay be stale
SIRS teaching signals
Historical student surveys
Teaching
4.41
Course quality
4.26
Response rate
45.9%
Coverage
154 offerings · 2014–2025
| Instructor | Offerings | Teaching | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arias, Cecilia | 16 | 4.79 | 4.63 |
| Lieberman, Melissa | 15 | 4.71 | 4.51 |
| Roemer, Cynthia | 9 | 4.08 | 4.01 |
| Gulick Debra | 8 | 4.59 | 4.31 |
| Vaksman, Sofia | 8 | 4.10 | 4.06 |
| Roemer Cynthia | 8 | 3.98 | 3.93 |
Course stats
Catalog and planning context
Credits
3
Current campuses
College Avenue, Livingston, Busch
Current availability
6 open of 10
Catalog terms
Fall, Spring
Core codes
QQ, QR
Loaded terms
4
Prerequisites
Any Course EQUAL or GREATER Than: (01:640:025)
Degree requirement lists
No direct degree-list membership appears in the checked-in requirement index.
