MTH 4005: Problem-Solving Seminar at Baruch College
3 credits · Fall 2026
Problem-Solving Seminar (MTH 4005) at Baruch College has 1 way to take it in Fall 2026. 1 of 1 section has an open seat right now.
The professor is: Pablo Soberon Bravo.
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Requirements
Prerequisite: MTH 3020, MTH 3030, or MTH 3050.
About this course
This course introduces the fundamental techniques for problem solving in mathematical and for creating/writing sound mathematical proofs. Topics covered include a variety of methods from disciplines such as number theory, classical inequalities, real analysis, combinatory, Euclidean geometry and linear algebra that are needed for solving the challenging problems, brainteasers and puzzles that appear in worldwide mathematical contests and in job interviews for quantitative positions. The three-person team representing Baruch College at the annual William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition is chosen based on performance in this seminar. This course is graded on a pass/fail basis. It may not be used with in Mathematics major or minor.
Professors for MTH 4005 at Baruch, Fall 2026
- Pablo Soberon BravoChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 4.5 (11) · difficulty 3.3/5 · 91% would take again
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MTH 4005 sections, times and seats
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Questions about MTH 4005 at Baruch
- Who teaches MTH 4005 at Baruch in Fall 2026?
- Pablo Soberon Bravo is listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is MTH 4005 at Baruch hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 1 professor with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 3.3 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
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- Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.