Mar 29, 2024  
Loyola Marymount University Bulletin 2014-2015 
    
Loyola Marymount University Bulletin 2014-2015 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MATH 511 Mathematics and Gender Equality


3 semester hours

Historical and current gender issues in mathematics examined through 1) the lives and mathematical work of women mathematicians from the 4th to the 21st centuries and 2) equity issues in K-12 mathematics education and math-related careers. Mathematical topics include prime numbers, conic sections, functions, sequences and series, polyhedra and group theory.

Prerequisites: MATH 107  and MATH 112  or MATH 120  or MATH 122  or MATH 131  or consent of instructor.