2005/2006 Catalog
University of West Florida
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Table of Contents
Welcome
 Telephone Directory
 Academic Calendars
     Year 2005/2006
     Fall Semester 2005
     Spring Semester 2006
     Summer Semester 2006
University Mission
Accreditations
Degrees, Areas of Specialization,
Minors
Admissions
After Admission
Financial Assistance
Student Activities
Student Services and Resources
Tuition and Fees
Military and Veterans Information
Registration and Records
Academic Policies
Graduation and General Degree
Requirements
Public Service and Research Centers
College Mission Statements
Undergraduate Degree Programs
Master's Degree Programs
Specialist Degree Programs
Doctoral Degree Programs
Course Numbering System
Course Listings and Descriptions
Administration
Faculty
Index		 Course Listings/Descriptions

MAT-MATHEMATICS

MAT 1033     Intermediate Algebra . . . . . 4(F,S,SS)
Provides preparation in the elements of algebra that are required for higher mathematics and statistics courses. Covers basic principles and techniques of the following topics: factoring algebraic expressions, manipulation of algebraic fractions, radicals and exponents; complex numbers, linear, quadratic and rational equations, systems of linear inequalities and their graphical representation, introduction to functions. College preparatory algebra or appropriate score on placement test is required prior to taking this course. Credit towards Gordon or General Studies cannot be earned in MAT 1033

MAT 4500     Undergraduate Proseminar in Mathematics/Statistics . . . . . 1(F,S)
Each senior, except students with the secondary track specialization shall, under the supervision of a project advisor, independently investigate a topic or topics in mathematics/statistics or mathematics education. The student shall submit a formal written report and make an oral presentation of the results of his/her investigations. The goal of the proseminar is to provide students with an opportunity to integrate the experience and knowledge they have gained during their undergraduate studies. Graded on satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis only. Senior standing and permission is required

MAT 6930     Proseminar in Mathematics . . . . . 1(F,S)
Each M.A. or M.A.T. candidate (except those who choose the thesis option), shall, under the direction of a project advisor, independently investigate a topic or topics in mathematics/statistics or mathematics education through the study of journal articles or other appropriate sources. The candidate shall submit a formal written report and make an oral presentation of the results of his/her investigations. The goal of the proseminar is to provide students an opportunity to integrate the total experience gained during their graduate training. Graded on satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis only. M.A. candidacy and permission is required

MAT 6971     Thesis . . . . . 1-6(F,S,SS)
Graded on satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis only. Permission is required