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Major
Applied Mathematics | Mathematics
Area of study
Mathematics and Statistics
Course Language
English
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-09-03 | - |
| 2024-12-10 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
This honors-level calculus course in two and three dimensions emphasizes vector analysis, including Green's, Stokes', and Gauss's theorems. It features active student participation through discussions and covers applications and theory. The course runs from September 3 to December 10, 2024, and is open to first-year honors students with basic math skills.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Content: Techniques of calculus in two and three dimensions. Vectors, partial derivatives, multiple integrals, line integrals, and a complete coverage of Vector Analysis, including the theorems of Green, Stokes, and Gauss. There will be some emphasis on the underlying theory, numerous applications will be included, and some attention will be paid to history. Active student participation will be encouraged. A 50-minute discussion meeting will be included in this course.
- Structure: The course is structured as a discussion-based course with a 50-minute discussion meeting included.
- Course Schedule: The course runs from September 3, 2024 to December 10, 2024.
Teaching:
- Teaching Methods: Active student participation will be encouraged.
Other:
- Eligibility: First year Honors students
- Prerequisites: The course presupposes knowledge of basic math skills.
- Gen-Eds: R2
- Meeting: We 2:30PM 3:20PM Lederle Grad Res Tower Rm 171
- Class Attributes: HONS: ENRICHED
- Academic Career: UGRD
- Note: Because this course presupposes knowledge of basic math skills, it will satisfy the R1 requirement upon successful completion.
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About University
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Overview:
The University of Massachusetts Amherst is a public research university located in Amherst, Massachusetts. It is known for its diverse and inclusive community, offering a wide range of academic programs and research opportunities. UMass Amherst is committed to fostering innovation, creativity, and a health-promoting environment for its students.
Services Offered:
The university provides a comprehensive range of services for students, including:
Academic Advising:
Guidance and support for academic planning and course selection.Living and Dining:
On-campus housing options and dining services.Student Activities:
A variety of clubs, organizations, and events to engage students in extracurricular activities.Student Support and Wellness:
Resources for mental health, physical health, and academic support.Libraries:
Access to extensive library resources and research facilities.Financial Aid:
Financial assistance programs to support students' education.Student Life and Campus Experience:
UMass Amherst offers a vibrant campus life with a strong sense of community. Students can expect:
Diverse and Inclusive Environment:
A welcoming atmosphere for students from all backgrounds.Active Student Body:
Opportunities to participate in clubs, organizations, and events.Engaging Campus Activities:
A variety of social, cultural, and athletic events throughout the year.Life in Amherst:
Access to the town of Amherst, which offers a range of amenities and attractions.Key Reasons to Study There:
World-Class Public Research University:
UMass Amherst is recognized for its high-quality academic programs and research facilities.Innovative Learning Options:
Flexible and innovative learning opportunities, including online programs and UMass Flex.Strong Faculty:
A dedicated and experienced faculty committed to student success.Community Engagement:
Opportunities to engage with the local community through research and service projects.Sustainability Focus:
A commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible practices.Academic Programs:
UMass Amherst offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate Programs:
Over 110 undergraduate majors across various disciplines.Graduate Programs:
Over 127 graduate programs, including master's and doctoral degrees.4+1 Accelerated Master's Degree Programs:
Programs that allow students to earn both a bachelor's and master's degree in five years.Other:
Athletics:
UMass Amherst is home to a Division I athletics program with a variety of sports teams.Arts:
The university has a strong arts program with a Fine Arts Center, museums, and performing arts venues.Alumni Association:
A network of alumni who support the university and its students.Giving:
Opportunities to support the university through donations and philanthropy.Total programs
729
Average ranking globally
#103
Average ranking in the country
#54
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