MTH 205 - PII Mathematical Connections

(Perspectives II course) This course emphasizes the connections between contemporary mathematics and modern society. It will attempt to develop the student’s capacity to engage in logical thinking, and to convey the power of mathematics as illustrated by the variety of problems that can be modeled and solved by quantitative means. Problems from areas such as operations research, election theory, and fair division are studied.

Prerequisites & Notes
Course Codes: NR. Prereq: Any PI or P-EQ in Mathematics. Normal Offering Cycle: Spring.

Credits: 3