MATH 4020 — Research Capstone
4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureNUpath CENUpath WIusually offered: fall, springtypical days: M/W/ThBostonTraditional
Offers students the experience of engaging in mathematical research that builds upon the math courses that they have taken and, possibly, their co-op assignments. Requires students to complete a research project of their own choosing. Focus is on the project and on the students presenting their work. Also requires students to write a reflection paper. Intended for juniors or seniors with experience or interest in mathematics research. Students who do not meet course prerequisites may seek permission of instructor.
Prerequisites
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 1 | 12 | 19 | 63% | 7.0 |
| Spring 2024 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 40% | 9.0 |
| Fall 2024 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 26% | 14.0 |
| Spring 2025 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 67% | 5.0 |
| Fall 2025 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 17% | 15.0 |
| Spring 2026 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 47% | 8.0 |
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 88% · T 12% · W 88% · Th 88% · F 0%
Common patterns: MWR (88% of sections), T (12% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Anthony Iarrobino (100% of students) · reviews
Spring
- Anthony Iarrobino (70% of students) · reviews
- Anh Hoang (30% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Links
Official catalog (MATH course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All MATH courses · Plan it at numap.app