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.
Last Refreshed: 28-FEB-25 05.20.13.012042 AM
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1258 5365 1 001 | Fall 2025 | 5365 | Storrs | In Person | 001 | MoWeFr 9:05am‑9:55am |
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1258 5366 1 002 | Fall 2025 | 5366 | Storrs | In Person | 002 | MoWeFr 11:15am‑12:05pm |
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1258 5367 1 003 | Fall 2025 | 5367 | Storrs | In Person | 003 | MoWeFr 2:30pm‑3:20pm |
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1258 5368 1 004 | Fall 2025 | 5368 | Storrs | In Person | 004 | MoWeFr 11:15am‑12:05pm |
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1258 5369 1 005 | Fall 2025 | 5369 | Storrs | In Person | 005 | MoWeFr 1:25pm‑2:15pm |
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1258 5370 1 006 | Fall 2025 | 5370 | Storrs | In Person | 006 | MoWeFr 2:30pm‑3:20pm |
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1258 5371 1 007 | Fall 2025 | 5371 | Storrs | In Person | 007 | MoWeFr 11:15am‑12:05pm |
MONT 112 | 0/32 | |
1258 5372 1 008 | Fall 2025 | 5372 | Storrs | In Person | 008 | MoWeFr 12:20pm‑1:10pm |
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1258 5373 1 009 | Fall 2025 | 5373 | Storrs | In Person | 009 | MoWeFr 9:05am‑9:55am |
MONT 419 | 0/32 | |
1258 5374 1 010 | Fall 2025 | 5374 | Storrs | In Person | 010 | MoWeFr 12:20pm‑1:10pm |
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1258 5760 1 801 | Fall 2025 | 5760 | Stamford | In Person | Husu, Cristiano | 801 | TuTh 3:30pm‑4:45pm |
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1258 5761 1 802 | Fall 2025 | 5761 | Stamford | Hybrid | Fuller, Jessica | 802 | MoWe 1:15pm‑2:15pm |
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