ALISON M. MARR, PH.D.
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"Tell me and I will forget. Teach me and I will remember. Involve me and I will learn." -Benjamin Franklin

Courses taught at Southwestern:
Math Courses:
MAT52-104: Explorations in Math
  • Cryptology through the Ages
  • Mix of cryptology, exploding dots, graph theory, and games
MAT52-114: Introduction to Statistics 
MAT52-154: Calculus I
MAT52-164: Modern Calculus I
MAT52-254: Calculus II
MAT52-304: Special Topics
  • Combinatorics and Graph Theory
  • Intro to Graph Labeling
MAT52-384/CSC54-384: Discrete Mathematics
MAT52-674: Linear Algebra
MAT52-684: Algebraic Structures
​MAT52-694: Algebraic Structures II

Other Courses:
Global Health Paideia Seminar (Traditional and Modern Medicine)
First-Year Seminar (Wheels and Deals: A Survey of Television Game Shows)
First-Year Seminar (Reimagining the Scientist) 
Women, Math, and Popular Culture (co-taught with Dr. Valerie Renegar in Communication Studies)

London Semester:
In Fall 2014, I taught in the SU London Program. I taught two courses:
-MAT52-104: Cryptology Through the Ages (cross-listed with Communication Studies)
-MAT52-304: Applied Statistics (cross-listed with Business)
In Fall 2023, I will once again teach in the SU London Program. I will teach two courses:
-MAT 52-004: Cryptography Through the Ages 
-MAT 52-004: Women Count! 

Fumiko Futamura and I wrote a paper about each of our experiences in the London semester that is now published in PRIMUS: 
Teaching Mathematics Abroad: A How-To Guide

You can also read about my semester in London on my blog:
teawithdrmarr.blogspot.com

Pics of my classes over the years (in no particular order)

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