MATH 320 - International Studies in Mathematics History

1-3 credits.
The study of the mathematics of a particular culture, how earlier mathematics helped to shape these discoveries, and its influence on present day mathematics. Course will include study in the country where the historical mathematical developments took place. Particular historical developments will change depending upon the country where the study abroad will occur. Must have permission of instructor to take for either 1 or 2 credits. May repeat for 1 credit.

Prerequisite(s): MATH 261.
Corequisite(s): None.