Curriculum Description: This mini-course celebrates the rich history and brilliant minds behind mathematics. Students will learn about famous mathematicians, the Fibonacci sequence, the history of numbers, and mathematical discoveries that changed the world. Each lesson includes interactive activities, podcasts, and quizzes to reinforce learning.
Prerequisites: None - open to all students curious about the human story behind mathematics.
Learning Outcomes: By the end of this mini-course, students will be able to identify famous mathematicians and their contributions, understand the Fibonacci sequence and its presence in nature, trace the history of numbers from ancient times to modern mathematics, and appreciate how mathematical discoveries have shaped human civilization.
