Elementary proofs, including proofs by induction, are stressed. MTH 177 or four years of high school mathematics. Statistical Methods Cr. A survey of statistical methods from the point of view of how these methods are implemented with a standard statistics software package. Both parametric and nonparametric methods are treated.
Computer use is an integral part of the course.
A continuation of the study of calculus and linear algebra, with applications to differential equations. MTH 311 Number Theory Cr. Problem-solving strategies and unsolved problems are stressed. Applications to areas such as coding theory. Usually offered Semester I, even numbered years.