For Siddhant Bohra, math had always felt relatively straightforward. But as he pursued robotics engineering at the University of Michigan, the 20-year-old found that the clean, theoretical problems he ...

Students focus on engineering problem solving. They learn the design process, with an emphasis on graphics and documentation. A student’s mathematics placement is determined by the Department of ...

University calculus courses can often negatively and inequitably affect student success in STEM, as these challenging yet foundational classes can act as a barrier to achievement for students from ...

This resource is part of the set for “Essential mathematics for engineering and manufacturing” Aim: Determine standard differentials and use differentiation to calculate maximum and minimum values in ...

If you are a new engineering first-year student starting in the fall semester, you will most likely be pre-enrolled in an Applied Math (APPM) pre-calculus or calculus course based on patterns of prior ...

Poster presentation: View a poster (PDF) describing this project from the 2013 Symposium on Teaching and Learning. Description: We and our colleagues in SFU's Department of Mathematics have recorded ...

You may have earned academic college course credit by scoring well on Advanced Placement (AP) and/or International Baccalaureate (IB) examinations, or by receiving credit at a college or university ...

This resource is part of the set for “Essential mathematics for engineering and manufacturing” Aim: Learn to find the equation of a tangent to a curve in engineering contexts. Please feel free to ...