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MAT 208 Mathematical Problem Solving
2 crs. 2 hrs.

This is a Liberal Arts elective course. It will focus on the general steps in the problem-solving process and the use of problem-solving strategies espoused by Polya, et al. Problems will include non-routine exercises taken from mathematics journals and competitions, and famous problems from the history of mathematics.

Prerequisites: MAT 012 or MAT 051, if needed; also MAT 056.
 
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