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MATH 279 - Math Research


PREREQUISITES: Successful completion or concurrent enrollment in either MATH 212 - Calculus II  or MATH 219 - Calculus with Analytic Geometry II  
PROGRAM: Liberal Arts
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 1
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 1
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall, 2011

Gives students the opportunity to research a topic in mathematics that is specifically related to their career objectives or interests. Provides real life exposure to mathematics while earning credit toward an associate degree.

MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:

  1. Develop vocabulary and language of mathematics as it relates to research writing.
  2. Identify and use a variety of appropriate sources.
  3. Apply mathematics to real-life initiatives.
  4. Use computer technology which may include the Internet, the Web, email, or computer tutorials to enhance the course objectives.


COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -  

  • Techniques of research
  • Applications of mathematics

 
GRADING POLICY

A 90-100
B 80-89
C 70-79
D 60-69
F 0-59

 
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