COURSE SYLLABUS

Course Number: MATH7950
Course Title: Seminar
Credit Hours: 1-4
Prerequisites: Departmental approval, graduate standing.
Corequisite:

Objectives: 

Graduate students are introduced to the work of departmental or visiting mathematicians.

Course Content: 

Mathematicians are invited to the seminar to give presentations of their work or of interesting areas of mathematical research.  
Students are expected to attend a one hour seminar each week. 
A different faculty member will speak each week on current research in their area of expertise, 
or on topics such as computer usage in mathematics or advice on writing a thesis. 

This is a S/U course, with attendance and participation in seminar discussions being the criterion for obtaining a grade of S.


Sample Grading and Evaluation Procedures:

Grade Calculation
Attendance and participation in seminar discussions:   100%

Sample Statement Re: Accommodations

	Students who need accommodations are asked to arrange a meeting during office hours the first week of classes, or as soon as possible if accommodations are needed immediately.  If you have a conflict with my office hours, an alternate time can, be arranged.  To set up this meeting, please contact me by E-mail.  Bring a Copy of your Accommodation Memo and an Instructor Verification Form to the meeting.  If you do not have an Accommodation Memo but need accommodations, make an appointment with The Program for Students with Disabilities, 1244 Haley Center, 844-2096 (V/TT).  (Note: Instructor office room, office hours and email address will be made available on the course syllabus and on the first day of class.)