Distance Education Courses


The Mathematics Department runs the following courses for off-campus students, with various modes of delivery. Some of the courses listed below are not offered every semester, so check the Extended and Continuing Education Office for the current schedule and for registration information.

  • Math 140 (College Algebra): This is a self-paced, web-based course.

  • Math 141 (Trigonometry): This is a self-paced, web-based course.

  • Math 142 (Trigonometry and Analytic Geometry): This is a self-paced, web-based course.

  • Math 165 (Calculus I): This course is delivered over the Iowa Communications Network (interactive video classroom).

  • Math 166 (Calculus II): This course is delivered over the Iowa Communications Network (interactive video classroom).

  • Math 273 (Introduction to Scientific Computation): This course is delivered via videotaped lectures.

  • Math 307 (Theory of Matrices): This course is delivered via videotaped lectures.

  • Math 365 (Complex Variables with Applications): This course is delivered via videotaped lectures.

  • Math 533 (Cryptography): This course is delivered via videotaped lectures.

  • Math 540 (Seminar in Mathematics Education): This course is delivered over the Iowa Communications Network (interactive video classroom), and is part of the MSM program.

  • Math 542 (Investigating the Teaching and Learning of Secondary Mathematics): This course is delivered over the Iowa Communications Network (interactive video classroom), and is part of the MSM program.

  • Math 543 (Seminar in Mathematics Education): This course is delivered over the Iowa Communications Network (interactive video classroom), and is part of the MSM program.

  • Math 545 (Intermediate Calculus): This course is delivered over the Iowa Communications Network (interactive video classroom), and is part of the MSM program.

  • Math 546 (Algorithms in Analysis and their Computer Implementation): This course is delivered over the Iowa Communications Network (interactive video classroom), and is part of the MSM program.

  • Math 547 (Discrete Mathematics and Applications): This course is delivered over the Iowa Communications Network (interactive video classroom), and is part of the MSM program.

  • Math 549 (Intermediate Geometry): This course is delivered over the Iowa Communications Network (interactive video classroom), and is part of the MSM program.


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