Timeroom: Fall 2021

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Mathematics&Statistics

MATH 761 (01) - Abstract Algebra

Abstract Algebra

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2021 - Full Term (08/30/2021 - 12/13/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 10210

This course establishes the axiomatic framework that underlies number systems and similar mathematical structures, investigating basic properties of groups, rings, fields and their homomorphisms. Prereq: MATH 531. Writing intensive.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Only listed campus in section: Durham, Manchester

Classes not allowed in section: Freshman, Sophomore

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: STAFF

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/30/2021	12/13/2021	MWF	9:40am - 11:00am	SLS 220

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Mathematics&Statistics

MATH 767 (01) - One-Dimensional Real Analysis

One-Dimensional Real Analysis

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2021 - Full Term (08/30/2021 - 12/13/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 10770

Theory of limits, continuity, differentiability, and integrability. Prereq: MATH 531. Writing intensive.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Only listed campus in section: Durham, Manchester

Classes not allowed in section: Freshman, Sophomore

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: STAFF

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/30/2021	12/13/2021	MWF	11:10am - 12:30pm	KING N121

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Mathematics&Statistics

MATH 784 (01) - Topology

Topology

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2021 - Full Term (08/30/2021 - 12/13/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 15
CRN: 10670

Open sets, closure, base, and continuous functions; connectedness, compactness, separation axioms, and metrizability. Prereq: MATH 767/MATH 867 or permission.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Only listed campus in section: Durham, Manchester

Classes not allowed in section: Freshman, Sophomore

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: STAFF

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/30/2021	12/13/2021	MWF	8:10am - 9:30am	PARS NB22

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Mathematics&Statistics

MATH 796 (01) - Topics

Spc Top/Statistical Computing

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2021 - Full Term (08/30/2021 - 12/13/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 10
CRN: 16559

New or specialized courses not covered in regular course offerings. Prereq: permission of instructor.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated up to unlimited times.

Only listed campus in section: Durham, Manchester

Instructors: STAFF

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/30/2021	12/13/2021	MWF	9:40am - 11:00am	MORR 103

Additional Course Details:

Topic: Statistical Computing

This course introduces common methods for numerical analysis and optimization for statistical problems, general Monte Carlo simulations, MCMC basics, and resampling methods, and exposes the students to intermdiate to advanced topics in R programming and data science practice, such as writing functions, data structure, Rcpp, prinicples of visualization, and methods of performance evaluation.

Co-req: MATH 739/839, 738/838 or equivalent, and some background in R programming and linear algebra

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Mathematics&Statistics

MATH 796 (1SY) - Topics

Topics

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2021 - Full Term (08/30/2021 - 12/13/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 10
CRN: 16891

New or specialized courses not covered in regular course offerings. Prereq: permission of instructor.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated up to unlimited times.

Only listed campus in section: Durham, Manchester

Attributes: Scheduled meeting time, Online (no campus visits), EUNH

Instructors: STAFF

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/30/2021	12/13/2021	MW	9:40am - 11:00am	ONLINE

Additional Course Details:

Topic: Statistical Computing

Co-req: MATH 739/839, 738/838 or equivalent, and some background in R programming and linear algebra

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Mathematics&Statistics

MATH 797 (01) - Senior Seminar

Senior Seminar

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2021 - Full Term (08/30/2021 - 12/13/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 10
CRN: 11470

Exploration of mathematical topics beyond the student's previous coursework in the seminar format. The course focus is on independent research, collaborative work and classroom engagement; oral presentations and written work are required. Prereq: senior standing.

Section Comments: Note: the course is restricted to Mathematics Education students (of any option) or if students are NOT Math Education then permission from the instructor with additional prerequisites is needed.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): MATH 698

Only listed campus in section: Durham, Manchester

Only listed majors in section: MATH ED:ELM/MID, MATH ED:SECNDRY

Instructors: STAFF

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/30/2021	12/13/2021	TR	9:10am - 11:00am	KING W387

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Mathematics&Statistics

MATH 797 (2SY) - Senior Seminar

Senior Seminar

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2021 - Full Term (08/30/2021 - 12/13/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 14085

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): MATH 698

Only listed campus in section: Durham, Manchester

Only listed majors in section: AM:COMPUT, AM:DYNCNT, AM:ECON, AM:FLUIDDYN, AM:SOLMECH, MATH (BA), MATH (BS), STATISTICS

Attributes: Scheduled meeting time, Online (no campus visits), EUNH

Instructors: STAFF

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/30/2021	12/13/2021	TR	2:10pm - 3:30pm	ONLINE

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Mathematics&Statistics

MATH 798 (01) - Senior Project

Senior Project

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2021 - Full Term (08/30/2021 - 12/13/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 12124

Students work either individually or as a group under the direction of a faculty sponsor to plan and carry out an independent research project resulting in a written report and presentation to the department. Prereq: Senior standing in the department; a written proposal approved by a faculty sponsor and by the department chairperson (or designee).

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Only listed campus in section: Durham, Manchester

Instructors: STAFF

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/30/2021	12/13/2021		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Mathematics&Statistics

MATH 799 (01) - Senior Thesis

Senior Thesis

Credits: 2.0 or 4.0
Term: Fall 2021 - Full Term (08/30/2021 - 12/13/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 11001

Students work under the direction of a faculty sponsor to plan and carry out independent research resulting in a written thesis. Required for honors-in-major. Prereq: senior standing; a written proposal endorsed by a faculty sponsor and approved by the department chairperson (or designee).

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 4 credits.

Only listed campus in section: Durham

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: STAFF

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/30/2021	12/13/2021		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Mathematics&Statistics

MATH 801 (01) - Exploring Mathematics for Teachers I

Exploring Math for Teachers I

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2021 - Full Term (08/30/2021 - 12/13/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 12758

Provides prospective elementary teachers with the opportunity to explore and master concepts involving number systems and operations, data analysis and probability. Additional topics may include geometry, measurement, and algebraic thinking. Mathematical reasoning, problem solving, and the use of appropriate manipulatives and technology are integrated throughout the course. Readings, class discussions, and assignments focus on mathematics content as well as applicable theories of learning, curriculum resources, and state and national recommendations. The course models instructional techniques that can be adapted to the elementary curricula. Credit offered only to M.Ed. and M.A.T., certificate students, and in-service teachers. (Not offered for credit if credit is received for MATH 821 or MATH 823.)

Section Comments: This course is not offered for credit to CEPS majors.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): (EDUC 500 or EDUC 935 with minimum grade of B- )

Equivalent(s): MATH 601, MATH 821, MATH 823

Instructors: STAFF

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/30/2021	12/13/2021	MW	2:10pm - 4:00pm	HS 102