History of Mathematics (MAE501)

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General

School

School of Science

Academic Unit

Department of Mathematics

Level of Studies

Undergraduate

Course Code

MAE501

Semester 5
Course Title

History of Mathematics

Independent Teaching Activities

Lectures (Weekly Teaching Hours: 3, Credits: 6)

Course Type

Special background

Prerequisite Courses -
Language of Instruction and Examinations

Greek

Is the Course Offered to Erasmus Students

No

Course Website (URL) See eCourse, the Learning Management System maintained by the University of Ioannina.

Learning Outcomes

Learning outcomes

The aim of the course is the Introduction to the History of Mathematics. The course is about the history of Mathematical concepts that are covered in the curriculum of the Elementary school, High school and the first years of the University. There will be also presenations on topics that relate the development of Mathematics with the historical development of other Sciences.

General Competences
  • Search for, analysis and synthesis of data and information, with the use of the necessary technology
  • Working independently
  • Team work
  • Working in an interdisciplinary environment
  • Production of free, creative and inductive thinking

Syllabus

  • Mathematics in Antiquity.
  • Mathematics in Ancient Greece.
  • Hellenistic Mathematics.
  • Mathematics from 150 BC to the Renaissance in different civilizations.
  • Topics on the History of Contemporary Mathematics.

Teaching and Learning Methods - Evaluation

Delivery

Classroom (face-to-face)

Use of Information and Communications Technology
  • Communication with students
  • Use of ICT in teaching
Teaching Methods
Activity Semester Workload
Lectures (13X3) 39
Working independently 38
Exercises-Homeworks 73
Course total 150
Student Performance Evaluation

Language of evaluation: Greek
Written Examination, Oral Presentation, written assignments in Greek

Attached Bibliography

See the official Eudoxus site or the local repository of Eudoxus lists per academic year, which is maintained by the Department of Mathematics. Books and other resources, not provided by Eudoxus:

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