Aug 06, 2026  
2026-2027 College Catalog 
    
2026-2027 College Catalog

MAT 116 - Finite Mathematics for Business and Management


IAI Number GECC: M1906
3 Credit Hour(s)
3 Lecture Hour(s)
0 Lab Hours(s)
Prerequisite(s): MAT 107   OR MAT 108   with a grade of “C” or higher or assessment.
While MAT 116 may be used to fulfill part of the 6 hours general education mathematics requirement for the A. S. degree at John A. Logan College, it is designed primarily for economics, business administration and accounting majors. Those students will be required to take a calculus course to complete their mathematics sequence. MAT 116 will fulfill the mathematics requirement for the A. A. degree. Topics covered include functions and lines, linear systems, linear programming, the Simplex Method, mathematics of finance, set theory, and probability. MAT 116 is not designed for mathematics or science majors.