CRN

93195

Distribution

E

Course No.

MATH 107                                 Q course

Title

Topics in Geometrical Math

Professor

Ethan Bloch

Schedule

Tu Th            1:30 pm -  2:50 pm       PRE 128

Geometrical mathematics involves many topics other than traditional Euclidean geometry. This course explores topics that vary from semester to semester and may include some, but not all of the following: symmetry, groups, frieze and wallpaper patterns, graphs, surfaces, knots, and higher dimensions.

Prerequisite: eligibility for Q courses and a willingness to explore new ideas and construct convincing arguments is a necessity.

 

CRN

93196

Distribution

E

Course No.

MATH 110                                  Q course

Title

Precalculus Mathematics

Professor

Joseph Kirtland

Schedule

Mon Wed   6:30 pm – 8:00 pm   HEG 106

A course for students who intend to take calculus and need to acquire the necessary skills in algebra and trigonometry. The concept of function is stressed, with particular attention given to linear, quadratic, general polynomial, trigonometric, exponential, and logarithmic functions. Graphing in the Cartesian plane and developing the trigonometric functions as circular functions are included.

Prerequisites: eligibility for Q course.

 

CRN

93197

Distribution

E/G

Course No.

MATH 111 A                              Q course

Title

Calculus I

Professor

Lauren Rose

Schedule

Mon Wed       1:30 pm -  3:30 pm       HEG 102

An introduction to the basic ideas of differentiation and integration in one variable. Topics include limits, techniques of differentiation, definite integrals, the fundamental theorem of calculus, and applications.

Prerequisite: Mathematics 110 or equivalent.

 

CRN

93198

Distribution

E/G

Course No.

MATH 111 B                              Q course

Title

Calculus I

Professor

Jeff Suzuki

Schedule

Tu Th            1:30 pm -  3:30 pm       HEG 106

An introduction to the basic ideas of differentiation and integration in one variable. Topics include limits, techniques of differentiation, definite integrals, the fundamental theorem of calculus, and applications.

Prerequisite: Mathematics 110 or equivalent.

 

CRN

93199

Distribution

E/G

Course No.

MATH 112                                  Q course

Title

Calculus II

Professor

Jeff Suzuki

Schedule

Mon Wed       1:00 pm -  2:50 pm       HEG 106

This course, a continuation of Calculus I, reinforces the fundamental ideas of the derivative and the definite integral.  Topics covered include L'Hopital's rule, integration techniques, improper integrals, volumes, arc length, sequences and series, power  series, continuous random variables, and separable differential equations. 

Prerequisites:  Mathematics 111 or the equivalent.

 

CRN

93200

Distribution

E/G

Course No.

MATH 211                                  Q course

Title

Ordinary Differential Equations

Professor

Karen Ricciardi

Schedule

Tu Th            3:00 pm -  4:50 pm       HEG 201

This course is an introduction to ordinary differential equations. The course is organized around methods for solving ordinary differential equations, and incorporates many ideas from Calculus. Topics include the classification of differential equations, determining existence and uniqueness of ordinary differential equations, and solving first and second order differential equations using a variety of mathematical

tools such as integrating factors, Laplace transforms and power series.

Prerequisite: Mathematics 111 and 112, or permission of instructor.

 

CRN

93261

Distribution

E

Course No.

MATH 235                                 Q course

Title

Discrete Mathematics

Professor

Robert Cutler

Schedule

Wed Fr          10:00 am - 11:20 am     HEG 106

This course will examine the field of discrete mathematics, especially the areas of importance in computer science, such as algorithms, combinatorics, probability, and graph theory. Equal time will be given to theory, computation, and applications.

Prerequisites: Math 111 or permission of the instructor.

 

CRN

93201

Distribution

E

Course No.

MATH 261                                 Q course

Title

Proofs and Fundamentals

Professor

Lauren Rose

Schedule

Tu Th            1:30 pm -  2:50 pm       ALBEE 106

This course introduces students to the methodology of mathematical proof. The logic of compound and quantified statements, mathematical induction, and basic set theory including functions and cardinality are covered. Topics from foundational mathematics are developed to provide students with an opportunity to apply proof techniques.

Prerequisite: Mathematics 111 and 114, or permission of instructor.

 

CRN

93202

Distribution

E

Course No.

MATH 331                                 Q course

Title

Linear Algebra

Professor

Ethan Bloch

Schedule

Mon Wed       1:30 pm -  2:50 pm       HEG 106

This course gives an introduction to the theory of abstract vector spaces. The concept of a vector space is often useful when studying physical phenomena. Topics covered will include linear independence and dependence, bases and dimension, linear transformations, eigenvalues, eigenvectors, diagonalization, inner product spaces, and orthogonality.

Prerequisite: Mathematics 231 or 261.

 

CRN

93203

Distribution

E

Course No.

MATH 361                                  Q course

Title

Real Analysis

Professor

Mark Halsey

Schedule

Tu Th            8:30 am -  9:50 am       ALBEE 106

An introduction to the rigorous study of functions of real variables. Topics include the topology of Euclidean spaces, continuity, convergence, and the Riemann integral. Proofs will be emphasized.

Prerequisites: Mathematics 231 or permission of the instructor.