Capstone Experience in Mathematics

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2 Lecture Hour(s) 2 Lab Hour(s) The capstone experience in mathematics synthesizes the development of mathematical reasoning and analysis abilities as well as problem solving skills necessary for pursuing a career or graduate education in a mathematics-related discipline. Student will undertake an inquiry-based or exploration-based project involving an area of pure mathematics, applied mathematics or statistics, exhibiting senior level competency in analysis and computation. Requirements for completion include but are not limited to a written project report prepared in LaTeX and an oral presentation, both of which demonstrate critical thinking ability and professionalism and ethics in research.