Math 300, Writing for Mathematics, Spring 2007, CRN 16464 300TH, 16465 300 TH, 16466 121 TH 16467 121 TH

Instructor: Prof. Tartakoff, 516 SEO, 312-996-2440. E-mail to dst@uic.edu.

Web page for this course: http://www.math.uic.edu/~tartakof/Math300

Assignments for this course: http://www.math.uic.edu/~tartakof/Math300

Office hours: by appointment

This is a one-credit course that meets one hour per week. Students must have completed

Math 210 with a grade of C or better and must be majors in the Department of

Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science. Students should also have completed

English 160, English composition.

The course requires two papers of three to five pages, approximately, each preceeded by

an outline and a first draft. The third paper will be 10-15 pges on a topic of the student's

choosing, but must be discussed and cleared with the instructor.