MATH 400 - History of Mathematics

Institution:

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Description:

Focuses on the development of mathematical ideas relevant to K-12 mathematics. Some examples include episodes in the development of number systems, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, number theory, and analytic geometry. Some time spent on multicultural issues, sometimes referred to as 'ethnomathematics.' Must be at least junior standing to enroll. This class is available for graduate credit.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

MATH 320

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2005 - 08/25/2024 

Institution Website:

www.ship.edu/

Phone Number:

(717) 477-7447

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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