MTH 109 - Mathematical Problem Solving and Reasoning I

Institution:

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

Subject:

Mathematics

Description:

Basic mathematical problem solving and reasoning skills development. The course uses an intensive hands-on, problem-centered approach to develop mathematical thinking skills, frequently using computer software and group work. The course begins with simple thinking skills and mathematical ideas, and “what to do when you’re stuck” strategies. The goal is to develop strategies for solving hard problems and understanding complex or abstract ideas. This course is for students accepted into the START Program.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umassd.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 999-8000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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