MATH 1130 - Mathematics from the Visual Arts

Institution:

University of Colorado Boulder

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Description:

Introduces mathematical concepts through the study of visual arts. In practicum and lectures, students study the symmetry groups of patterns, shibori-like paper cuttings, origami, and mandalas. Also studied are Euler's characteristics, perspective, golden ratio, computer art, and fractals. Credit not granted for this course and QRMS 1130. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: quantitative reasoning and mathematical skills.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colorado.edu

Phone Number:

(303) 492-1411

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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