2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Nov 22, 2024  
2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived]

Mathematics Learning Outcomes


Outcome 1: Use and Construct Logical Arguments
1.1 Students will construct direct proofs.
1.2 Students will construct proofs by contradiction.
1.3 Students will construct proofs by induction.
1.4 Students will construct examples/counterexamples.
Outcome 2: Communicate Mathematics Effectively
2.1 State mathematical results accurately: Students will state mathematical results accurately for a research problem.
2.2 Conduct an independent investigation: Students will conduct an independent investigation of their problem.
2.3 Oral presentation of research: Students will make an oral presentation of their research report that is accessible to their peers.
 
Foundational Studies 10: Express themselves effectively, professionally, and persuasively both orally and in writing.
2.4 Written report of research: Students will make a detailed written report of their research.
 
Foundational Studies 10: Express themselves effectively, professionally, and persuasively both orally and in writing.
Outcome 3: Ready to Use Mathematical Skills Post-Baccalaureate
3.1 Prepared to pursue graduate studies in math: Students will demonstrate mastery of undergraduate mathematics that will allow them to pursue graduate studies in the mathematical sciences.
3.2 Prepared to pursue careers utilizing knowledge: Students will demonstrate mastery of mathematics and related content that will allow them to pursue careers utilizing their knowledge.