MATH 480 - Mathematics Research

Units: 1-2
Research in mathematics under the supervision of a member of the department faculty.

Prerequisites: Department consent.
Credit Restrictions: Course repeatable up to 12 units with a maximum of 3 units used towards major requirements for MATH 480 and 490 combined.

Repeatability: Course repeatable up to 12 units with a maximum of 3 units used towards major requirements for MATH 480 and 490 combined.
Possible Instructional Methods: On-ground.
Grading: A-F or CR/NC (student choice).
Course Typically Offered: Fall & Spring

Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Define, articulate and use appropriate mathematical research techniques, theory, and technology;
Work autonomously to pose and explore conjectures and/or analyze data, and interpret results;
Apply problem solving skills to address research setbacks;
Communicate, orally and in writing, the background, methods, and results of research.