MATH 485 3KX - Mathematics Seminar

Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: 3
Maximum Credit(s) Awarded: 3

Selected topics in mathematics, mathematics education, and applications. With individualized mentoring, students will investigate significant mathematics independently and present findings in oral and written form at a variety of levels and to varying audiences. Integrated throughout the course students will 1) consider how topics are situated in the history and development of mathematics as a liberal art, and in the world; 2) reflect, as future mathematics educators and practitioners, upon: Who am I and who can I become? What are the needs and opportunities of the world? What is my role in building a more just and compassionate world?

Offered Fall

Prerequisite(s): COR 2, junior/senior standing, and a declared major in Mathematics or Mathematics Teaching; or consent of the instructor.