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MA 444 Problem Solving Strategies for Competitions

²Ñ´¡Ìý444ÌýÌýProblem Solving Strategies for CompetitionsÌýÌý(1 credit hours)ÌýÌý

Analyze the most common problem-solving techniques and illustrate their use by interesting examples from past Putnam and Virginia Tech math competitions. Problem solving methods are divided into groups and taught by professors of the math department. After the lecture, students practice writing the solutions for the assignment and have informal discussions in the next class.

Typically offered in Fall only