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Helmut Knaust

Associate Professor
Mathematical Sciences

Office Building: Bell Hall
Office Room: 219
Phone: (915) 747-7002
Email: hknaust@utep.edu

Bio

No info available.

Awards and Honors

Star on The Mountain Award - City of El Paso (2015) (01/01/2016-01/31/2016)
Undergraduate Student Choice Award for Outstanding Teaching - College of Science, UTEP (12/01/2015-12/31/2015)
Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award - The University of Texas System (08/01/2015-08/31/2015)
CETaL Fellow - CETaL, UTEP (01/01/2012-12/31/2012)
Millionaire Research Award - ORSP (01/01/2012-12/31/2012)
Outstanding Performance in Securing Extramural Funding - Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (04/01/2011-04/30/2011)

Term	Course	Section	Syllabus
Spring 2022	MATH 4303 - Fundamental Math/Adv. Standpt	24433	Syllabus
Spring 2022	MATH 5311 - Topics in Applied Mathematics	29368	Syllabus
Spring 2022	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	23778

Term	Course	Section	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MATH 2325 - Intro. to Higher Mathematics	12123	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MATH 3341 - Introduction to Analysis	11246	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MATM 5365 - Tech in the Math Classroom	17910	Syllabus
Spring 2021	MATH 2326 - Differential Equations	21522
Spring 2021	MATH 5370 - Special Topics	27368
Spring 2021	MATH 4370 - Topics Seminar	28702
Fall 2020	MATH 5195 - Graduate Seminar	19885	Syllabus
Fall 2020	MATH 2325 - Intro. to Higher Mathematics	12257	Syllabus
Fall 2020	MATH 5311 - Topics in Applied Mathematics	13593	Syllabus
Spring 2020	MATH 4303 - Fundamental Math/Adv. Standpt	25342	Syllabus
Spring 2020	MATH 5195 - Graduate Seminar	24157
Spring 2020	MATH 3341 - Introduction to Analysis	24060	Syllabus
Fall 2019	MATH 5311 - Applied Mathematics	13867	Syllabus
Fall 2019	MATH 5195 - Graduate Seminar	13868	Syllabus
Fall 2019	MATH 3341 - Introduction to Analysis	11378	Syllabus
Spring 2019	MATH 5195 - Graduate Seminar	29062	Syllabus
Spring 2019	MATH 3325 - Principles of Mathematics	23666	Syllabus
Spring 2019	MATH 5370 - Seminar	26088	Syllabus
Fall 2018	MATH 1312 - Calculus II	11388	Syllabus
Fall 2018	MATH 2326 - Differential Equations	11454	Syllabus
Fall 2018	MATH 5321 - Principles of Analysis	16078	Syllabus
Fall 2018	MATH 4341 - Real Analysis	16079	Syllabus
Summer 2018	MATH 5370 - Seminar	36139
Spring 2018	MATH 4303 - Fundamental Math/Adv. Standpt	26267	Syllabus
Spring 2018	MATH 5370 - Seminar	26712	Syllabus
Fall 2017	MATH 3335 - Applied Analysis I	11547	Syllabus
Fall 2017	MATH 5311 - Applied Mathematics	14515	Syllabus
Fall 2017	MATH 2326 - Differential Equations	11522	Syllabus
Spring 2017	MATH 2325 - Intro. to Higher Mathematics	21425	Syllabus
Spring 2017	MATH 3325 - Principles of Mathematics	21495	Syllabus
Spring 2017	MATH 3325 - Principles of Mathematics	24178	Syllabus
Fall 2016	MATH 3335 - Applied Analysis I	11728	Syllabus
Fall 2016	MATH 5311 - Applied Mathematics	15050	Syllabus
Summer 2016	MATH 5370 - Seminar	35665
Spring 2016	MATH 2326 - Differential Equations	21537	Syllabus
Spring 2016	MATH 4303 - Fundamental Math/Adv. Standpt	28117	Syllabus
Spring 2016	MATH 5396 - Graduate Research	28836
Spring 2016	MATH 5370 - Seminar	27847	Syllabus
Fall 2015	MATH 3335 - Applied Analysis I	11832	Syllabus
Fall 2015	MATH 5311 - Applied Mathematics	15693	Syllabus
Spring 2015	MATH 4303 - Fundamental Math/Adv. Standpt	23089	Syllabus
Spring 2015	MATH 5195 - Graduate Seminar	24835	Syllabus
Spring 2015	MATH 5365 - Tech in the Math Classroom	23745	Syllabus

Term	Course	Section	Evaluation
Fall 2021	MATH 2325 - Intro. to Higher Mathematics	12123	Evaluation
Fall 2021	MATH 3341 - Introduction to Analysis	11246	Evaluation
Fall 2021	MATM 5365 - Tech in the Math Classroom	17910	Evaluation
Spring 2021	MATH 2326 - Differential Equations	21522	Evaluation
Spring 2021	MATH 5370 - Special Topics	27368	Evaluation
Fall 2020	MATH 5195 - Graduate Seminar	19885	Evaluation
Fall 2020	MATH 2325 - Intro. to Higher Mathematics	12257	Evaluation
Fall 2020	MATH 5311 - Topics in Applied Mathematics	13593	Evaluation
Spring 2020	MATH 4303 - Fundamental Math/Adv. Standpt	25342	Evaluation
Spring 2020	MATH 5195 - Graduate Seminar	24157	Evaluation
Spring 2020	MATH 3341 - Introduction to Analysis	24060	Evaluation
Fall 2019	MATH 5311 - Applied Mathematics	13867	Evaluation
Fall 2019	MATH 5195 - Graduate Seminar	13868	Evaluation
Fall 2019	MATH 3341 - Introduction to Analysis	11378	Evaluation
Spring 2019	MATH 5195 - Graduate Seminar	29062	Evaluation
Spring 2019	MATH 3325 - Principles of Mathematics	23666	Evaluation
Spring 2019	MATH 5370 - Seminar	26088	Evaluation
Fall 2018	MATH 1312 - Calculus II	11388	Evaluation
Fall 2018	MATH 2326 - Differential Equations	11454	Evaluation
Fall 2018	MATH 5321 - Principles of Analysis	16078	Evaluation
Fall 2018	MATH 4341 - Real Analysis	16079	Evaluation
Spring 2018	MATH 4303 - Fundamental Math/Adv. Standpt	26267	Evaluation
Spring 2018	MATH 5370 - Seminar	26712	Evaluation
Fall 2017	MATH 3335 - Applied Analysis I	11547	Evaluation
Fall 2017	MATH 5311 - Applied Mathematics	14515	Evaluation
Fall 2017	MATH 2326 - Differential Equations	11522	Evaluation
Spring 2017	MATH 2325 - Intro. to Higher Mathematics	21425	Evaluation
Spring 2017	MATH 3325 - Principles of Mathematics	21495	Evaluation
Spring 2017	MATH 3325 - Principles of Mathematics	24178	Evaluation

Bio

No info available.

Awards and Honors

Star on The Mountain Award - City of El Paso (2015) (01/01/2016-01/31/2016)
Undergraduate Student Choice Award for Outstanding Teaching - College of Science, UTEP (12/01/2015-12/31/2015)
Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award - The University of Texas System (08/01/2015-08/31/2015)
CETaL Fellow - CETaL, UTEP (01/01/2012-12/31/2012)
Millionaire Research Award - ORSP (01/01/2012-12/31/2012)
Outstanding Performance in Securing Extramural Funding - Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (04/01/2011-04/30/2011)

Ph D in Mathematics, The University of Texas at Austin (1989)
Mathematics, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms Universitaet (1983)

Publications

UT System LSAMP: (2019) Undergraduate Student Perceptions of Mentorship and Research Experiences. The Chronicle of Mentoring & Coaching 4 (2020), Dessaray M. Gorbett, Jessica M. Shenberger-Trujillo, Maricel Quintana-Baker, Sara E. Rodriguez, Ariana V. Arciero, Helmut Knaust, William H. Robertson, Cristina Villalobos, Benjamin C. Flores.
UT System LSAMP: Perceptions of Mentorship and Support During COVID-19. The Chronicle of Mentoring & Coaching 4 (2020), Dessaray M. Gorbett, Jessica M. Shenberger-Trujillo, Maricel Quintana-Baker, Sara E. Rodriguez, Ariana V. Arciero, Helmut Knaust, William H. Robertson, Cristina Villalobos, Benjamin C. Flores.
Bridge to the Doctorate Seminar Series: Coaching the Next Generation of STEM Professionals The Chronicle of Mentoring & Coaching 2 (2018), Ariana Arciero-Pino, Helmut Knaust.

Presentations

"UT System LSAMP: (2019) Undergraduate Student Perceptions of Mentorship and Research Experiences." (2020), Volume Albuquerque, NM (virtual), Dessaray M. Gorbett, Jessica M. Shenberger-Trujillo, Maricel Quintana-Baker, Sara E. Rodriguez, Ariana V. Arcierro, Helmut Knaust, William H. Robertson, Cristina Villalobos, Benjamin C. Flores.
"UT System LSAMP: Perceptions of Mentorship and Support During COVID-19" (2020), Volume Albuquerque, NM (virtual), Dessaray M. Gorbett, Jessica M. Shenberger-Trujillo, Maricel Quintana-Baker, Sara E. Rodriguez, Ariana V. Arcierro, Helmut Knaust, William H. Robertson, Cristina Villalobos, Benjamin C. Flores.
Mathematical Themes in a First-Year Seminar (2019), Volume Baltimore, MD, Helmut Knaust.
“Bridge to the Doctorate Seminar Series: Coaching the Next Generation of STEM Professionals (2018), Volume Albuquerque, NM, Ariana Arciero-Pino, Helmut Knaust.
Guided Inquiry for Undergraduates in a Classroom Setting (2018), Volume San Diego, CA, Helmut Knaust.

“Louis Stokes STEM Pathways and Research Alliance: University of Texas System LSAMP

Current/Future Courses

Term

Spring 2022

Course

MATH 4303 - Fundamental Math/Adv. Standpt

Section

24433

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

MATH 5311 - Topics in Applied Mathematics

Section

29368

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

23778

Syllabus

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MATH 2325 - Intro. to Higher Mathematics

Section

12123

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MATH 3341 - Introduction to Analysis

Section

11246

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MATM 5365 - Tech in the Math Classroom

Section

17910

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MATH 2326 - Differential Equations

Section

21522

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MATH 5370 - Special Topics

Section

27368

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MATH 4370 - Topics Seminar

Section

28702

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MATH 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

19885

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MATH 2325 - Intro. to Higher Mathematics

Section

12257

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MATH 5311 - Topics in Applied Mathematics

Section

13593

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MATH 4303 - Fundamental Math/Adv. Standpt

Section

25342

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MATH 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

24157

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MATH 3341 - Introduction to Analysis

Section

24060

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MATH 5311 - Applied Mathematics

Section

13867

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MATH 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

13868

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MATH 3341 - Introduction to Analysis

Section

11378

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MATH 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

29062

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MATH 3325 - Principles of Mathematics

Section

23666

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MATH 5370 - Seminar

Section

26088

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MATH 1312 - Calculus II

Section

11388

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MATH 2326 - Differential Equations

Section

11454

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MATH 5321 - Principles of Analysis

Section

16078

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MATH 4341 - Real Analysis

Section

16079

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2018

Course

MATH 5370 - Seminar

Section

36139

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

MATH 4303 - Fundamental Math/Adv. Standpt

Section

26267

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

MATH 5370 - Seminar

Section

26712

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2017

Course

MATH 3335 - Applied Analysis I

Section

11547

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2017

Course

MATH 5311 - Applied Mathematics

Section

14515

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2017

Course

MATH 2326 - Differential Equations

Section

11522

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

MATH 2325 - Intro. to Higher Mathematics

Section

21425

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

MATH 3325 - Principles of Mathematics

Section

21495

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

MATH 3325 - Principles of Mathematics

Section

24178

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2016

Course

MATH 3335 - Applied Analysis I

Section

11728

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2016

Course

MATH 5311 - Applied Mathematics

Section

15050

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2016

Course

MATH 5370 - Seminar

Section

35665

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2016

Course

MATH 2326 - Differential Equations

Section

21537

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2016

Course

MATH 4303 - Fundamental Math/Adv. Standpt

Section

28117

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2016

Course

MATH 5396 - Graduate Research

Section

28836

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2016

Course

MATH 5370 - Seminar

Section

27847

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2015

Course

MATH 3335 - Applied Analysis I

Section

11832

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2015

Course

MATH 5311 - Applied Mathematics

Section

15693

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2015

Course

MATH 4303 - Fundamental Math/Adv. Standpt

Section

23089

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2015

Course

MATH 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

24835

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2015

Course

MATH 5365 - Tech in the Math Classroom

Section

23745

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MATH 2325 - Intro. to Higher Mathematics

Section

12123

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MATH 3341 - Introduction to Analysis

Section

11246

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

MATM 5365 - Tech in the Math Classroom

Section

17910

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MATH 2326 - Differential Equations

Section

21522

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

MATH 5370 - Special Topics

Section

27368

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MATH 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

19885

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MATH 2325 - Intro. to Higher Mathematics

Section

12257

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

MATH 5311 - Topics in Applied Mathematics

Section

13593

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MATH 4303 - Fundamental Math/Adv. Standpt

Section

25342

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MATH 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

24157

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2020

Course

MATH 3341 - Introduction to Analysis

Section

24060

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MATH 5311 - Applied Mathematics

Section

13867

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MATH 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

13868

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

MATH 3341 - Introduction to Analysis

Section

11378

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MATH 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

29062

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MATH 3325 - Principles of Mathematics

Section

23666

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

MATH 5370 - Seminar

Section

26088

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MATH 1312 - Calculus II

Section

11388

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MATH 2326 - Differential Equations

Section

11454

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MATH 5321 - Principles of Analysis

Section

16078

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2018

Course

MATH 4341 - Real Analysis

Section

16079

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2018

Course

MATH 4303 - Fundamental Math/Adv. Standpt

Section

26267

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2018

Course

MATH 5370 - Seminar

Section

26712

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2017

Course

MATH 3335 - Applied Analysis I

Section

11547

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2017

Course

MATH 5311 - Applied Mathematics

Section

14515

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2017

Course

MATH 2326 - Differential Equations

Section

11522

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2017

Course

MATH 2325 - Intro. to Higher Mathematics

Section

21425

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2017

Course

MATH 3325 - Principles of Mathematics

Section

21495

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2017

Course

MATH 3325 - Principles of Mathematics

Section

24178

Evaluation

Helmut Knaust

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