MAT 134 - Mathematical Reasoning & Proof

Institution:

Orange County Community College

Subject:

Mathematics (MAT)

Description:

Special Topics Course¿Mathematical Reasoning and Proof is designed for students who plan to continue their studies in mathematics, mathematics education or science. This course will foster the ability to read and write mathematically correct proofs. Using some of the classic proofs and mathematical patterns, the course familiarizes the student with many of the foundational topics of mathematics as well as some of the current areas of research. The course includes Euclidean Geometry, Mathematical Induction, Strict Arithmetic Proof, and Elementary Number Theory Proofs, among others. The course also explores the develpments in mathematics that gave rise to Computer Science. Prerequisite: C- or better in MAT 131, MAT 122 or college placement in MAT 205

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sunyorange.edu/

Phone Number:

(845) 344-6222

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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