Reading assignments are from Ensley and Crawley: Discrete Mathematics: Mathematial Reasoning and Proof with Puzzles, Patterns, and Games
Class meetings are TuTh 4:00-5:15 in Morrill (III) room 203. There are two midterm exams, using one class period with extra time following.
PART I: Mathematical Problems, Language, and Proofs
Tue 03 Sep L01 Course Overview and First Examples (1.1)
Thu 05 Sep L02 Number Puzzles and Sequences (1.2)
Mon 09 Sep --- (END OF ADD/DROP)
Tue 10 Sep L03 Truth-tellers, Liars, and Propositional Logic (1.3)
Thu 12 Sep L04 More Propositional Logic (1.3)
Fri 13 Sep H01 Homework #1 Assignment Due at 11:59 pm (late day 11:59
Sat)
Mon 16 Sep Q01 Quiz #1 due on Canvas
Tue 17 Sep L05 Predicates (1.4)
Thu 19 Sep L06 Translating Predicates and Quantifiers (1.4)
Fri 20 Sep H02 Homework #2 Assignment Due at 11:59 pm (late day 11:59
Sat)
Mon 23 Sep Q02 Quiz #2 due on Canvas
Tue 24 Sep L07 Implications (1.5)
Thu 26 Sep L08 Mathematical Writing (2.1)
Fri 27 Sep H03 Homework #3 Assignment Due at 11:59 pm (late day 11:59 Sat)
Mon 30 Sep Q03 Quiz #3 due on Canvas
Tue 01 Oct L09 Proofs About Numbers (2.2)
Thu 03 Oct X01 FIRST MIDTERM (4-6 pm, Morrill (III) 203)
on Lectures 1-9 (Chapters 1, 2.1-2.2)
PART II: Induction, Sets, Relations, and Functions
Mon 07 Oct --- NO QUIZ (because of midterm)
Tue 08 Oct L10 Mathematical Induction (2.3)
Thu 10 Oct L11 More Induction (2.3, 2.4)
Fri 11 Oct H04 Homework #4 Assignment Due at 11:59 pm (late day 11:59 Sat)
Mon 14 Oct Q04 Quiz #4 due on Canvas (Holiday)
Tue 15 Oct --- NO CLASS (Monday Schedule)
Thu 17 Oct L12 Sums (2.4), Induction to Prove Correctness (extra)
Fri 18 Oct H05 Homework #5 Assignment Due at 11:59 pm (late day 11:59 Sat)
Mon 21 Oct Q05 Quiz #5 due on Canvas
Tue 22 Oct L13 Set Definitions and Operations (3.1)
Thu 24 Oct L14 More Operations, Properties of Sets (3.2, 3.3)
Fri 25 Oct H06 Homework #6 Assignment Due at 11:59 pm (late day 11:59 Sat)
Mon 28 Oct Q06 Quiz #6 due on Canvas
Tue 29 Oct L15 Functions One-to-One, Onto, and Composition (4.1, 4.2)
Tue 29 Oct --- Last Day to Drop With W or Elect Pass/Fail
Thu 31 Oct L16 Relations and Equivalence Relations (4.4, 4.5)
Fri 10 Nov H07 Homework #7 Assignment Due at 11:59 pm (late day 11:59 Sat)
Mon 04 Nov Q07 Quiz #7 due on Canvas
Tue 05 Nov --- NO CLASS (Election Day Holiday)
Thu 07 Nov X02 SECOND MIDTERM (in-class but 4:00-6:00) on Lectures 10-16 (Chapters 2, 3, 4)
PART III: Counting, Probability, and Graphs
Tue 12 Nov L17 Combinatorics, Basic Rules for Counting (5.1, 5.2)
Thu 14 Nov L18 Combinations and the Binomial Theorem (5.3)
Fri 15 Nov H08 Homework #8 Assignment Due at 11:59 pm (late day 11:59 Sat)
Mon 18 Nov Q08 Quiz #8 due on Canvas
Tue 19 Nov L19 Counting Binary Sequences (5.4)
Thu 21 Nov L20 Probability, Sum and Product Rules (6.1, 6.2)
Fri 22 Nov H09 Homework #9 Assignment Due at 11:59 pm (late day 11:59
Sat)
Mon 25 Nov Q09 Quiz #9 due on Canvas
Tue 26 Nov L21 Probability in Games of Chance (6.3) (RECORDED LECTURE)
(THANKSGIVING BREAK)
Mon 02 Dec --- NO QUIZ (break)
Tue 03 Dec L22 Expected Value in Games (6.4, 6.5)
Thu 05 Dec L23 Graphs and Trees
Fri 06 Dec H10 Homework #10 Assignment Due at 11:59 pm (late day 11:59 Sat)
Mon 09 Dec Q10 Quiz #10 due on Canvas
Tue 10 Dec L24 Paths and Matrices
Final Exam (cumulative) 12 December 3:30-5:30 pm, Morrill (II) room 222
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