MATH 4900 - Mathematics Capstone

(3) Credit Hours
Prerequisite: MATH 4500 or MATH 4600 or MATH 4700
This course is the culminating experience for the mathematics major. The course serves to synthesize information that the mathematics major has learned throughout the program of study. During the course, the student will participate in a research project, provide outreach and interpret research articles. Upon successful completion of the Mathematics Capstone course, the students should be able to: 1. Locate, select, organize and present mathematical information in an appropriate manner. 2. Use appropriate mathematical language and reasoning in written and oral form. 3. Evaluate, analyze and synthesize information to solve applications both individually and as a team. 4. Use technology as a tool to help solve real-world applications and/or non-trivial theoretical problems. 5. Contribute to the mathematics community and the community at large in a service capacity.