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MATH 290

Fundamentals of Mathematics

Mathematics College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences

Course Description

Achieving maturity in mathematical communication. Introduction to mathematical proof; methods of proof; analysis of proof; induction; logical reasoning.

When Taught

Fall, Winter, Spring

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

Math 112 or concurrent enrollment with instructor's consent.

Title

Achieving maturity in mathematical communication.

Learning Outcome

This course is aimed at undergraduate mathematics and mathematics education majors. It is a first course in mathematical thinking. It is intended as an introduction to mathematical proof, and students who finish the course should achieve maturity in mathematical communication. For more detailed information visit the Math 290 Wiki page.