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1. Project Overview
The Mathematics of Decision Making: A Model for Collaboration Between Mathematics and Other Fields
PI: William McCallum
co-PIs: Deborah Hughes Hallett, Chris Lamoureux, Richard Thompson
1. Project Overview
2. Goals and Objectives
3. Project Description
3.1 Case Studies
3.1.0.1 Combine a mathematical kernel with a business or public administration front-end.
3.1.0.2 Focus on decision-making, not on calculation.
3.1.0.3 Use the technological tools of the trade in the student's chosen career.
3.1.0.4 Require teamwork along with oral and written presentations from the students.
3.2 Author Teams
3.3 Faculty Development
3.4 Existing Case Studies
University of Arizona: Business Mathematics
3.4.0.1 Overview.
3.4.0.2 Description of the Course.
3.4.0.3 Success of the Course: the Mathematics Learned.
3.4.0.4 Success of the Course: Student Retention.
3.4.0.5 Success of the Course: Student Responses.
Harvard University: Information, Data and Decisions
3.4.0.6 Overview.
3.4.0.7 Description of the Course.
3.4.0.8 Success of the Course: the Mathematics Learned.
3.4.0.9 Success of the Program: Student Responses.
3.4.0.10 Transferability and Presentations
About this document ...
William McCallum
2000-01-15