1972-1973 Academic Catalog

110 CEDARVILLE COLLEGE 396 TOPOLOGY--Sp (Alternate, even years ) Prerequisite: Mathematics 282 An introduction to metric, Euclidean, and topological spaces with em– phasis on completeness, continuity, compactness, and connectedness. Five credit hours 480 TOPICS IN MATHEMATICS Various topics to be offered as interest may demand. Intended for majors in mathematics. Permission of instructor required. Some typical topics: (a) Matrix Algebra, ( b) Vector Analysis, (c) Numerical Analysis, (d) Intro– duction to Computer Programming, and (e) Partial Differential Equations. Two to five credit hourJ 490 INDEPENDENT STUDY IN MATHEMATICS Prerequisite: Major in mathematics and permission of reseMch ~t1isor An opportunity to perform independent research in the various branches of mathematics and allied fields of application. Submission and approval of a research proposal must precede registration. One to fot+r credit hours