Question:

While making up his schedule for spring semester Tom

Last updated: 6/14/2023

While making up his schedule for spring semester Tom

While making up his schedule for spring semester Tom complains that he doesn t have very many choices of schedule because of the general education requirements he has to meet His advisor tells Tom that he has to take one course from each of English 4 choices History 2 choices Math Stats 6 choices Computer Science 4 choices and general Science 8 choices Does Tom have a legitimate gripe a If every possible course is available at the time he s registering how many possible schedules can he choose from disregarding when the classes meet Tom can choose from possible schedules b In an unprecedented effort to make the general education requirements more accessible the dean of Tom s college decides to triple the number of acceptable courses in each of those five areas What effect does this have on the number of possible schedules Tom can choose from are tripled The number of possible schedules is increased by a factor of possible schedules when the number of acceptable courses