1020Q. Problem Solving

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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Enrollment Data	Term	Class Number	Campus	Instruction Mode	Instructor	Section	Schedule	Location	Enrollment
1243 6187 1 001	Spring 2024	6187	Storrs	In Person	Spivey, Caylee	001	MoWeFr 11:15am‑12:05pm	MONT 112	40/40
1243 6188 1 002	Spring 2024	6188	Storrs	In Person	Ingall, Corrie	002	MoWeFr 1:25pm‑2:15pm	MONT 321	38/40
1243 6189 1 003	Spring 2024	6189	Storrs	In Person	Ingall, Corrie	003	MoWeFr 2:30pm‑3:20pm	MONT 421	38/40
1243 6190 1 004	Spring 2024	6190	Storrs	In Person	Brown, Jacob	004	MoWeFr 1:25pm‑2:15pm	MONT 419	38/40
1243 6191 1 005	Spring 2024	6191	Storrs	In Person	Brown, Jacob	005	MoWeFr 2:30pm‑3:20pm	MONT 420	40/40
1243 6192 1 006	Spring 2024	6192	Storrs	In Person	Harbor-Collins, Georgia	006	MoWeFr 1:25pm‑2:15pm	MONT 112	40/40
1243 6193 1 007	Spring 2024	6193	Storrs	In Person	Spivey, Caylee	007	MoWeFr 2:30pm‑3:20pm	MONT 111	37/40
1243 6194 1 008	Spring 2024	6194	Storrs	Hybrid	Fiore, Erika	008	TuTh 12:30pm‑1:45pm	MONT 225	40/40
1243 6195 1 009	Spring 2024	6195	Storrs	In Person	Harbor-Collins, Georgia	009	MoWeFr 12:20pm‑1:10pm	MONT 321	40/40
1243 13936 1 701	Spring 2024	13936	Hartford	In Person	Freeman, Edward	701	TuTh 8:00am‑9:15am	HTB 227	29/35
1243 12886 1 881	Spring 2024	12886	Stamford	Hybrid	Fuller, Jessica	881	MoWe 11:10am‑12:10pm	DWTN 212	33/40
1243 12887 1 882	Spring 2024	12887	Stamford	Hybrid	Fuller, Jessica	882	MoWe 1:20pm‑2:20pm	DWTN 212	40/40