Spring 2027

Undergraduate Seminar

UNDERGRADUATE SEMINAR is an intermediate or upper level topics course in mathematics where topics vary.

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Summary

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Past student reviews · Melanie Wood

One student noted that the teaching style could feel harsh for lower-level materials, suggesting the class was better suited for students serious about advanced mathematics.

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MATH 490

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Professors

Spring 2027

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Historical instructors & teaching patterns

MELANIE WOOD is recorded teaching in Spring 2012. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

SIGURD ANGENENT is recorded teaching in Spring 2022, Fall 2022. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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Student experience

the class

Past student reviews · Sigurd Angenent

Students described the course as highly interesting, with lectures that were concise, easy to follow, and focused on building intuition for advanced mathematical concepts.

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2020: 3.94 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=36 letter grades); Spring 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=11 letter grades).

difficulty & workload

Past student reviews · Melanie Wood

One student noted that the teaching style could feel harsh for lower-level materials, suggesting the class was better suited for students serious about advanced mathematics.

Past student reviews · Sigurd Angenent

A student found the professor caring and inspirational, particularly for research-oriented students, as the instructor made the class engaging through clear explanations.

Topics

  • Mathematics topics that vary by offering

Grades

Latest available · Spring 2023— not enough history to project Spring 2027.

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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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Model outputs & technical records
Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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Model & dataset provenance 
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  "output_id": "40473ee82adc1fd2ee012fab75f3636eb9c15a02fba79b5c3fdeb7e2bbb3b3a7",
  "requirements_status": "valid",
  "dataset_revision": "fc1811fa52e581ea57a35c0cf3343f8740a8ffbf",
  "observed_at": "2026-10-14 17:50:09.728220+00:00"
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