MATH 1465 — Intensive Mathematical Reasoning
4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureusually offered: fall, springBostonTraditional
Introduces proofs and theoretical mathematics. Covers mathematical reasoning and problem solving to prepare math and computer science majors for theoretical mathematics and computer science courses. Focuses on learning to read and write logically sound mathematical arguments. Topics include logical reasoning, proof techniques, sets, the integers and modular arithmetic, relations, functions, cardinality, countable and uncountable sets, and elements of algebra and group theory. Intended for students seeking a more intensive version of MATH 1365.
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | 2 | 52 | 69 | 75% | 8.5 |
| Spring 2025 | 1 | 10 | 35 | 29% | 25.0 |
| Fall 2025 | 2 | 39 | 69 | 57% | 15.0 |
| Spring 2026 | 1 | 9 | 35 | 26% | 26.0 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 19% · T 19% · W 19% · Th 28% · F 45%
Common patterns: F (45% of sections), MWR (19% of sections), T (19% of sections), R (9% of sections), S (8% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Evan Dummit (57% of students) · reviews
- Matthew Garcia (43% of students) · reviews
Spring
- David Lang (53% of students) · reviews
- Jordan Martino (47% of students)
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Unlocks
Courses that list MATH 1465 in their prerequisites.
Links
Official catalog (MATH course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All MATH courses · Plan it at numap.app