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COURSE PROJECT (20% OF COURSE GRADE)
Project
Detailed Information Sheet
Evaluation
Forms and Rubrics for Term Project
1) Oral Presentation Rubric
2) Project Paper Evaluation Rubric
3) Self-Evaluation Form for Individual Group Contributions
Schedule
and Deadlines
All
deadlines refer to the beginning of class.
Project Paper
Project
Proposal: due Friday March 1st
First Draft of Project Paper:
due Friday April 5
Final draft: due Monday April
29
Project
(Re)Presentations
April 24 and April 26.
Groups of 3
have 12 minutes while groups
of 2 have 10 minutes to
present.
MATH 105 SPRING 2024
TERM PROJECTS
| Group |
Presentation Day
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Group
Members
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Topic |
1
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Fri 4/26 |
Lizbeth Juarez
Meghana Khera
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Use of math in Forensic Analysis
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2
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Fri 4/26
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Nyasha Griffin
Rodrigo Tejado
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A Comedic Take on Using Math in the Real World
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3
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Mon 4/29
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Joe Dayton
Zachary McGiverin
Will Tarica
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Use of math in the film "Π" (1986, dir: D. Aronofsky)
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| 4
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Fri 4/26
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Mark Aoyagi
Ethan Maddox
Max Tulley
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"History of Calculus
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| 5 |
Wed 4/24
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Robbie Piper
Ray Stein-Alvarado
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Analysis of gas prices as a measure of economic strength
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| 6 |
Mon 4/29
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Angus Parkhill
Mac Ribner
Jay Ward
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Baseball Statistics: Real world use of math in baseball
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| 7 |
Mon 4/29
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Yemale Febres
Satya Zamudio
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Contributions of Marginalized Groups (e.g. LGBTQ+ and/or people with disabilities) to Mathematics
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| 8 |
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Previous
Project Topics in Math 105
Light & Symmetry
(in Photography, Set Design and Cinematography)
Mathematics
in the Movies (Rain Man, A
Beautiful Mind, Mean Girls, Moneyball)
Math and Music
Women of Color in Mathematics
Women in Mathematics
The Fibonacci Sequence in the Humanities
The History
of Binary
A
History
of Infinity
Women's
Contributions to Mathematics
Music &
Math:
the properties of rhythm
The film "The
Professor's Beloved Equation" (2006)
Math in the movies
Math &
Music
Mathematical
Composition in Art
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