04/20/06 MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT, FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY

MATH COLLOQUIUM, THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 11:00 AM, STARR 138

INVITED Dr. Akbarali Rasulov,

SPEAKER: Tashkent University of Information Technology at Ferghana

TITLE: Structure and Principles of the Higher Education System of Uzbekistan.

ABSTRACT: We will talk about the structure and principles of the higher education system in Uzbekistan. I will use the “High Mathematics” course taught at Tashkent University of Information Technology at Ferghana to emphasize the vigorous mathematical training of our undergraduate students. There will be extensive discussion of the methods of admission of the high school students to the universities of Uzbekistan, as well as the criteria of maintaining the undergraduate students’ proficiency at the universities.

REFRESHMENTS: 11:00 am, STARR 138

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