Fall 2026 Courses

Fall 2026 Courses MATH 1020Q

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 Enrollment
Fall 2026 11295 Hartford In Person 701 MoWeFr 1:25pm‑2:15pm
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Fall 2026 10840 Stamford In Person Husu, Cristiano 801 TuTh 3:30pm‑4:45pm
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Fall 2026 10841 Stamford In Person Lime, Miok 802 TuTh 2:00pm‑3:15pm
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