Fall 2024 Courses

1020Q. Problem Solving

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: Recommended preparation: MATH 1011Q or equivalent. Not open for credit to students who have passed any math course other than MATH 1010Q, 1011Q, 1020Q, 1030Q, 1040Q, 1050Q, 1060Q, or 1070Q.

Grading Basis: Graded

An introduction to the techniques used by mathematicians to solve problems. Skills such as Externalization (pictures and charts), Visualization (associated mental images), Simplification, Trial and Error, and Lateral Thinking learned through the study of mathematical problems. Problems drawn from combinatorics, probability, optimization, cryptology, graph theory, and fractals. Students will be encouraged to work cooperatively and to think independently. Not eligible for course credit by examination.


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Term Class Number Campus Instruction Mode Instructor Section Schedule Location Enrollment
Fall 2024 4983 Storrs In Person Fiore, Erika 001 TuTh 8:00am‑9:15am
MONT 112 35/36
Fall 2024 4984 Storrs In Person Wendland, Alec 002 MoWeFr 10:10am‑11:00am
MONT 419 36/36
Fall 2024 4985 Storrs In Person Wu, Yuchen 003 MoWeFr 2:30pm‑3:20pm
MONT 319 36/36
Fall 2024 4986 Storrs In Person Wendland, Alec 004 MoWeFr 11:15am‑12:05pm
MONT 419 36/36
Fall 2024 4987 Storrs In Person Fiore, Erika 005 TuTh 12:30pm‑1:45pm
MONT 419 36/36
Fall 2024 4988 Storrs In Person Ingall, Corrie 006 MoWeFr 2:30pm‑3:20pm
MONT 321 36/36
Fall 2024 4989 Storrs In Person York, Benjamin 007 MoWeFr 11:15am‑12:05pm
MONT 112 35/36
Fall 2024 4990 Storrs In Person Ingall, Corrie 008 MoWeFr 12:20pm‑1:10pm
MONT 319 35/36
Fall 2024 4991 Storrs In Person York, Benjamin 009 MoWeFr 10:10am‑11:00am
MONT 112 35/36
Fall 2024 3095 Stamford In Person Husu, Cristiano 801 TuTh 3:30pm‑4:45pm
DWTN 108 26/40
Fall 2024 3096 Stamford Hybrid Fuller, Jessica 802 MoWe 1:15pm‑2:15pm
DWTN 131 40/40