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Math and CS Position at the University of Dallas
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>The University of Dallas invites applications for a one-year position on
>the mathematics faculty starting August 1999.  We seek someone who can
>teach computer science and supply vision to both a new computer science
>major and the ongoing mathematics majors.  Ph.D. in mathematics or
>computer science is preferred.  In the latter case, the successful
>candidate must demonstrate a strong background in mathematics.
>Responsibilities include nine or ten semester credit hours of teaching
>mathematics and computer science per semester, possible independent
>studies and departmental duties.  The successful candidate must be an
>innovative teacher with high expectations of student accom-plishment and
>is successful in fulfilling those expectations.  He or she should have
>wide interests in the mathematical sciences and be able and will-ing to
>teach across the undergrad-uate mathematics curriculum from theory to
>mathematical modeling.  We ex-pect our faculty to have a high work ethic.
> Knowledge of mathematical modeling, a liberal arts background, and a
>commitment to the importance of theory in the education of the
>mathematics and computer science majors are all assets.
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>The University of Dallas is a selective liberal arts university located
>in the DFW metroplex.  The University was recently selected by Peterson's
>as one of the top 190 colleges for science in the nation.  The Department
>has a long tradition of hands-on learning.  We use the Socratic method,
>Moore method, discovery, and lecture/discussion in our teaching.  In core
>courses, humanities majors are required to do substantial number of
>proofs on their own without resorting to outside aid.  In calculus
>courses, students do proofs and modeling.
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>Applicants should send ONLY a cover letter, vita, at least three letters
>of reference, graduate school transcript, and an essay on teaching
>philosophy (not on teaching mechanics) to Charles Coppin
>(coppin@acad.udallas.edu), Department of Mathematics, University of
>Dallas, 1845 East Northgate Drive, Irving, Texas 75062 by May 26, 1999.
>Two letters of reference must exclusively assess the applicant's
>abilities as a teacher and fitness for a small department in a liberal
>arts setting.
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>Charles A. Coppin
>Department of Mathematics
>University of Dallas
>1845 East Northgate Drive
>Irving, TX  75062
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>(972) 721-5361
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