{"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 ? 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 \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 hey there, unfortunately i&#8217;ve never taken that course myself, so i&#8217;m not really sure. the one comment i could find on it, here, 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. 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. 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. 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. be Boundless, aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[162],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breadth-requirements"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26384\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}