Faculty Name

Arthur Guetter

Document Type

Syllabi

School

CLA

Department

MATH

Course Subject

MATH

Course Number

5950

Course Section

01

Course Title

Topics in Advanced Mathematics

Academic Term and Year

Spring 2016

Credits

4.00

Hamline Plan Letter

O, W

Area of Study

MATH

Course Description

Goals: To synthesize previous work in the various areas of mathematics with the goal of putting the areas in a historical perspective and of relating them to the question of what makes up mathematics. Content: The content of the seminar varies from year to year depending on the instructor. Attention is paid to the history of mathematics and to filling gaps in the spectrum of mathematics presented at the undergraduate level. Taught: Spring term Prerequisite: MATH 3550, senior standing recommended Credits: 4

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