MTH 806 (01) - History of Mathematics

History of Mathematics

CPS Online Coll of Professional Studies::Mathematics-CPSO
Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 30 
Term:  Summer 2024 - Term 5 (05/28/2024 - 07/19/2024)
CRN:  70746
Grade Mode:  Letter Grading
This course addresses the historical development of major themes in mathematics, including calculation, numbers, geometry, algebra, infinity, and formalism in various civilizations ranging from the antiquity of Babylonia and Egypt through classical Greece, the Middle and Far East, and on to modern Europe. The course emphasizes how earlier civilizations influenced or failed to influence later ones and how the concepts evolved in these various civilizations.
Advisor Approval Required. Contact your Academic Advisor for approval and registration.
Prerequisite(s): MTH 805 with minimum grade of B- or MTH 805 with minimum grade of B- or MATH 706G with minimum grade of B- or MATH 706G with minimum grade of B-
Equivalent(s):  MATH 708G
Colleges not allowed in section: Engineering&Physical Sciences
Attributes:  Online (no campus visits), EUNH
Instructors:  Sandra Found

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
5/28/2024 7/19/2024 Hours Arranged ONLINE