MTH 581F - Problem Solving

3 credits
Introduces a variety of techniques for solving mathematical problems within the framework of Pólya’s general strategy for problem solving. Problems are taken from many areas, including number theory, geometry, probability, combinatorics, and logic. Includes applications for middle school and high school mathematics curricula. Graded (A-F) only. Must be eligible to take Graduate level coursework. Prerequisite(s): MTH 211 or MTH 251.