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: 20-FEB-26 05.20.10.028682 AM
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Campus |
Instruction Mode |
Instructor |
Section |
Schedule |
Enrollment |
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1253
6748
1
001
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Spring 2025 |
6748 |
Storrs |
In Person |
Fiore, Erika |
001 |
TuTh 8:00am‑9:15am
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30/30 |
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1253
6749
1
002
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Spring 2025 |
6749 |
Storrs |
In Person |
Shepard, Benjamin |
002 |
MoWeFr 11:15am‑12:05pm
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30/30 |
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1253
6750
1
003
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Spring 2025 |
6750 |
Storrs |
In Person |
Russanov, Andrey |
003 |
MoWeFr 2:30pm‑3:20pm
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28/30 |
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1253
6751
1
004
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Spring 2025 |
6751 |
Storrs |
In Person |
Mann, Dion |
004 |
MoWeFr 11:15am‑12:05pm
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30/30 |
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1253
6752
1
005
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Spring 2025 |
6752 |
Storrs |
In Person |
Wu, Yi |
005 |
MoWeFr 2:30pm‑3:20pm
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28/30 |
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1253
6753
1
006
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Spring 2025 |
6753 |
Storrs |
In Person |
Tee, Paul |
006 |
MoWeFr 11:15am‑12:05pm
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28/30 |
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1253
6754
1
007
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Spring 2025 |
6754 |
Storrs |
In Person |
Tee, Paul |
007 |
MoWeFr 2:30pm‑3:20pm
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30/30 |
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1253
6755
1
008
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Spring 2025 |
6755 |
Storrs |
In Person |
Fiore, Erika |
008 |
TuTh 12:30pm‑1:45pm
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29/30 |
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1253
6756
1
009
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Spring 2025 |
6756 |
Storrs |
In Person |
Mann, Dion |
009 |
MoWeFr 12:20pm‑1:10pm
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30/30 |
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1253
6757
1
010
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Spring 2025 |
6757 |
Storrs |
In Person |
Shepard, Benjamin |
010 |
MoWeFr 12:20pm‑1:10pm
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29/30 |
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1253
13287
1
011
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Spring 2025 |
13287 |
Storrs |
In Person |
Russanov, Andrey |
011 |
MoWeFr 1:25pm‑2:15pm
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29/30 |
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1253
13288
1
012
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Spring 2025 |
13288 |
Storrs |
In Person |
Wu, Yi |
012 |
MoWeFr 1:25pm‑2:15pm
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30/30 |
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1253
12735
1
701
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Spring 2025 |
12735 |
Hartford |
In Person |
Freeman, Edward |
701 |
TuTh 8:00am‑9:15am
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28/35 |
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1253
12123
1
801
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Spring 2025 |
12123 |
Stamford |
Hybrid |
Fuller, Jessica |
801 |
MoWe 11:10am‑12:10pm
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35/40 |
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1253
12124
1
802
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Spring 2025 |
12124 |
Stamford |
Hybrid |
Fuller, Jessica |
802 |
MoWe 1:20pm‑2:20pm
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36/40 |