{"id":26384,"date":"2021-01-04T19:44:45","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T00:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=26384"},"modified":"2021-01-04T19:44:45","modified_gmt":"2021-01-05T00:44:45","slug":"mathemagic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=26384","title":{"rendered":"mathemagic!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>hello, i was wondering if you know about MATA02H3 The Magic of Numbers ? i need to fulfill my quantitative breadth course and was wondering if this was a good option for someone who almost failed high school math lol<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<p>hey there,<\/p>\n<p>unfortunately i&#8217;ve never taken that course myself, so i&#8217;m not really sure. the one comment i could find on it, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/UTSC\/comments\/4qcm8k\/mata02\/\">here,<\/a> says that it&#8217;s quite easy, but i&#8217;m always a little wary of basing a decision on one redditor&#8217;s point of view.<\/p>\n<p>if you&#8217;re able, i&#8217;d join the class anyway and wait for the syllabus to be released. you could also just attend the first class and feel things out. usually if a class is a good breadth option (ie. easy for people who aren&#8217;t good at the subject), you&#8217;ll be able to tell very early on just based on those two things.<\/p>\n<p>you can also directly email the prof and ask\u2014i&#8217;m sure whoever&#8217;s teaching this course will be able to tell you what to expect.<\/p>\n<p>if you have any doubts about the course and aren&#8217;t sure it&#8217;s worth the trouble, dropping it or applying the credit\/no credit designation is always an option.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/media.giphy.com\/media\/dk3TmFZpn6pUI\/giphy.gif\" width=\"400\" height=\"367\" \/><\/p>\n<p>be Boundless,<\/p>\n<p>aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>hello, i was wondering if you know about MATA02H3 The Magic of Numbers ? 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