Course Identification

Title:

Mathematics module: Problem solving in mathematics - part B

Code:

20236101

Lecturers and Teaching Assistants

Lecturers:

Prof. Boris Koichu, Dr. Jason Cooper

TA's:

N/A

Course Schedule and Location

Year:

2023

Semester:

First Semester

When / Where:

Tuesday, 13:00 - 16:00, Musher, Meeting Rm

First Lecture:

18/10/2022

End date:

13/12/2022

Field of Study, Course Type and Credit Points

Science Teaching (non thesis MSc Track): Lecture; Obligatory; Regular; 2.00 points

Comments

לתלמידי שני השנתונים
Musher, Meeting Rm

Prerequisites

No

Restrictions

Participants:

20

Other:

For students in the Rothschild-Weizmann program only

Language of Instruction

Hebrew

Attendance and participation

Obligatory

Grade Type

Numerical (out of 100)

Grade Breakdown (in %)

Attendance

10%

Assignments:

50%

Interim:

10%

Final:

30%

Evaluation Type

Seminar

Scheduled date 1

Date / due date

N/A

Location

N/A

Time

-

Remarks

N/A

Estimated Weekly Independent Workload (in hours)

4

Syllabus

We will learn and solve selected problems related to modern mathematics and, based on the learned material, engage in problem posing for high school students.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the course students will be able to:

better understand some connections of high school mathematics to modern mathematics.
use different approaches to problems outside of high school curriculum.
pose new problems for high school students

Reading List

N/A

Website

N/A