logic and boolean algebra: propositions, truth tables, and logical operations
set theory: sets, subsets, set operations, venn diagrams
number theory: divisibility, prime numbers
methods and structures: proof methods: direct proofs, proof by contradiction, and induction
relations and functions: domain, range mappings, and equivalence
counting: permutations, combinations, and counting principles.
this is a discrete math course, there will be no programming at all
this shit is done via zybook bro
there are WeBWorKs in class in class practice sets are done via WeBWorKs
open zybooks through canvas if you want it graded. accessing from outside canvas stops grade sync and results in zero credit
in class: part 1, instructor q&a part 2, practice sets on webwork. once you get them done, you can leave.
3 midterms and 1 final exam 1 chapter 1-3 exam 2 chapter 4-6 exam 3 chapter 7-10 final exam cumulative
exams are on pencil and paper. you dont need a calculator, at least for the first exam. for exam 2-3 you can use a basic calculator but not a fancy one.
grade weights prep work ( readings before class, drop lowest ) 10% in class activities 25% midterm exams 45% final exam 25%
attendance required excused absences need documentation
late work policy: late submissions are not accepted unless prompt notice and valid documentation are provided. practices due by end of class, or due by the end of night if many people struggle. answer keys release for practices at end of night, so no way to do late practice submissions
for the reading, first chapter of the zybook is free