Fall 2025 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 2025 5365 Storrs In Person 001 MoWeFr 9:05am‑9:55am
MONT 321 0/32
Fall 2025 5366 Storrs In Person 002 MoWeFr 11:15am‑12:05pm
MONT 321 0/32
Fall 2025 5367 Storrs In Person 003 MoWeFr 2:30pm‑3:20pm
MONT 110 0/32
Fall 2025 5368 Storrs In Person 004 MoWeFr 11:15am‑12:05pm
MONT 419 0/32
Fall 2025 5369 Storrs In Person 005 MoWeFr 1:25pm‑2:15pm
MONT 112 0/32
Fall 2025 5370 Storrs In Person 006 MoWeFr 2:30pm‑3:20pm
MONT 320 0/32
Fall 2025 5371 Storrs In Person 007 MoWeFr 11:15am‑12:05pm
MONT 112 0/32
Fall 2025 5372 Storrs In Person 008 MoWeFr 12:20pm‑1:10pm
MONT 110 0/32
Fall 2025 5373 Storrs In Person 009 MoWeFr 9:05am‑9:55am
MONT 419 0/32
Fall 2025 5374 Storrs In Person 010 MoWeFr 12:20pm‑1:10pm
MONT 320 0/32
Fall 2025 5760 Stamford In Person Husu, Cristiano 801 TuTh 3:30pm‑4:45pm
0/40
Fall 2025 5761 Stamford Hybrid Fuller, Jessica 802 MoWe 1:15pm‑2:15pm
0/40