Quantitative Reasoning (Q)

In the Quantitative Reasoning (Q) category of the University Studies Program (USP), students will reason and solve quantitative problems from a wide array of authentic contexts and everyday situations.

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Required Student Learning Outcomes

In order to meet the Quantitative Reasoning requirement, courses must meet all three of the Quantitative Reasoning Student Learning Outcomes.  

Quantitative Reasoning Student Learning Outcomes

• Formulate, analyze, and interpret quantitative arguments in a variety of settings.
• Solve quantitative problems from a wide array of authentic contexts and everyday situations.
• Communicate arguments in a variety of formats (e.g., words, tables, graphs, mathematical equations).

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Policies

USP Policies:

• Courses may be required for the major, but cannot be taken from the major department.

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For more information, please contact Chrissy Wade, USP Chair or Jake Hayden, USP Coordinator.