Ali Ravandi, Ph.D.
Professor
Math & Science Bldg., Room 107
409.938.1211 x225
888.258.8859 x244
aravandi@com.edu
Ali Ravandi, Ph.D.
Courses Taught
- MATH 0320 - Intermediate Algebra
- MATH 1314 - College Algebra
- MATH 1316 - Trigonometry
- MATH 1324 - Finite Math
- MATH 2412 - Precalculus
- MATH 2413 - Calculus I
- MATH 2414 - Calculus II
- MATH 2415 - Calculus III
Background
My education consists of the following degrees:
- B.S. Engineering - Pahlavi Intl. University - SHIRAZ - Iran - 1978
- M.S. Engineering - Power & Machinery - Mississippi State Univ., Starkville, MS - 1981
- Ph.D. General Engineering w/ minor in Math and Statistics - Mississippi State Univ. - 1984
Additional education includes:
Additional course work at the graduate level in applied and theoretical math and statistics. Real, complex analysis, number theory, numerical and statistical methods to name a few.
Etcetera
Fresh out of college I worked as a technical foreman in a copper mine overseer for a multinational corporation alongside Americans, Germans, Koreans and Persians in the Middle East. I did research on alternative energy sources with emphasis on bio-fuels in graduate school. Received training in management skills. Currently teaching courses at COM and occasionally off campus. My hobbies are basketball, real estate, and working on small construction projects.