MATH 314 - Mathematical Circles

Unit(s): 4

An introduction to the Eastern European Mathematical Circles culture. Students learn mathematical folklore and problem-solving methods drawn from geometry and discrete mathematics, and both observe and teach students in several mathematical circles in the Bay Area. In addition to the mathematics and pedagogy, students explore issues of equity in educational opportunity. This is a Community-Engaged Learning course designed for math, physics, or computer science majors who are interested in teaching.

Prerequisite: MATH 110 with a minimum grade of C-
College of Arts and Sciences