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Apr 25, 2024
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MATH 2800 - Math Seminar
This course introduces mathematics majors to modern mathematical reasoning and discourse, emphasizing the distinctive ways in which logic and language are used and the motivations behind them. Several topics are explored, illustrating mathematics as a living, dynamic subject with its own culture and conventions. Offered S/U only.
Credits: 2
Instructional Method Lecture
Prerequisites:
Approval by math department faculty or division chair
Co-requisites:
Enrollment in the math program
Minimum Student Competencies
Upon completion of MATH 2800 Math Seminar, the student will:
- Express mathematical statements using symbols.
- Construct truth tables.
- Evaluate logic statements using implication and quantifiers.
- Prove the validity of mathematical theorems using contradiction and induction processes.
- Model mathematical relationships using graphs.
- Apply set theory to solve mathematical problems.
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