M 201 - Survey of Advanced Mathematics

Institution:

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

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Description:

1 credit This course is designed for outstanding freshman calculus students. It offers them an introduction to mathematical concepts normally reserved for upper division courses. Sample topics include: fundamentals of axiomatic systems; great theorems of number theory; non-Euclidean geometry; Cantor's theory of transfinite numbers and the nondenumerability of the continuum; Godel's incompletenesstheorem; basic topology; surprising aspects of probability and statistics; introduction to game theory. This course will be graded on a Pass/No Credit basis. Prerequisites: Grade of B or higher in M151or in M152, or consent of the instructor

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1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.smumn.edu

Phone Number:

(507) 457-1600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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