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MATH106

The Nature of Mathematical Thought
MATH106 SP

Next Offered in 9899 SP

Through consideration of a few related topics, the beauty, power and significance of mathematics as a system of thought will be presented fo students with minimal backgrounnd in the suject. Little technical facility in mathematics will be assumed or developed in the course; students wishing mainly to improve their command of basic mathematical techniques should take some other course.

MAJOR READINGS

Class notes and books on reserve

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Weekly assignments, at least one paper, mid semester and final exam

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: NSM MATH

Prerequisites: None

Last Updated on MAR-03-1998




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