Full Course Title
Problem Solving
Abbreviated Course Title
Problem Solving
Instructor Name(s)
Bueno Cachadina
Course Description
The Problem Solving in Mathematics course is designed to impart students with advanced problem-solving techniques and strategies in mathematics. Students will explore a diverse range of methods, including the application of parity, coloring, ordering, extremality, symmetry, invariants among others. The course emphasizes critical and creative thinking, allowing students to tackle complex mathematical challenges. Through collaboration and presentation exercises, students develop effective communication skills. The goal is to equip students with the basic abilities for research in mathematics.
Units Fixed
4
Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit
0
Maximum Units
4
Prerequisites
Math 8 with a grade of C or better.
Advisory Enrollment Comments
May be repeated for credit to a maximum of 8 units.
Programs
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