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2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

MAT 308 - Mathematics in History

2011-2012 Catalog Year

This is a mathematics course treating major areas of mathematics, including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and number theory, in their historical development and cultural context. The course includes mathematical problem solving, study of original documents and modern historical surveys, and essay writing.

PREREQ: MAT 215 and 220 and 307, or instructor permission.
OFFERED: Irregular
NOTE: Not an elective for the mathematics major. Credit is not given for both MAT 300 and MAT 308.
CREDIT: 3