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Garfield A. Basant serves as Associate Professor of Mathematics at Palm Beach State College on the Lake Worth campus. He holds a Master of Science degree from Nova Southeastern University. In his role, Basant teaches essential mathematics courses that form the foundation for students' academic progression in STEM and related fields. His current offerings include Trigonometry (MAC 1114), Precalculus (MAC 1140), Survey of Calculus (MAC 2233), Calculus with Analytic Geometry I (MAC 2311), and Intermediate Algebra (MAT 1033C). These classes are delivered through a blend of online instruction via the Canvas learning management system and traditional in-person sessions held in campus venues such as AH 0220, AH 0318, and BA 0303.
Basant maintains consistent availability for student support during designated office hours in room TE 0205: 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays, and 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. He can be contacted directly at basantg@pbsc.edu or by phone at (561) 868-3237. In 2026, Basant earned the ACUE Certification in Online Teaching Excellence, joining fifty-eight other faculty members recognized for superior online teaching practices. His engagement with the college extends to committee service, including the Mathematics Cluster for textbook and course discussions and the Curriculum Committee for academic policy and evotes in the 2010s. College records confirm his faculty position dating back to at least 2007, with ongoing service as Associate Professor documented through 2023.
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