Schedule
- Class 1: “The Pigeonhole Principle” on Tuesday, January 14th
- Prepare by reading Chapter 1: “The Pigeonhole Principle”
- Lecture Notes
- Slides
- Triangle Demo
- Written Assignment 1 assigned Tuesday, January 14th, due Monday, January 20th
- Lab 1: “Prime Decomposition” on Tuesday, January 14th, due Monday, January 20th
- Class 2: “Typesetting with LaTeX” on Thursday, January 16th
- Class 3: “Basic Proof Techniques” on Tuesday, January 21st
- Prepare by reading Chapter 2: “Basic Proof Techniques”
- Lecture Notes
- Written Assignment 2 assigned Tuesday, January 21st, due Monday, January 27th
- Lab 2: “Odd Integers” on Tuesday, January 21st, due Monday, January 27th
- Class 4: “Basic Proof Techniques, Part 2” on Thursday, January 23rd
- Class 5: “Proof by Mathematical Induction” on Tuesday, January 28th
- Prepare by reading Chapter 3: “Proof by Mathematical Induction”
- Lecture Notes
- Written Assignment 3 assigned Tuesday, January 28th, due Monday, February 3rd
- Lab 3: “Thue Sequence” on Tuesday, January 28th, due Monday, February 3rd
- Class 6: “Proof by Mathematical Induction, Part 2” on Thursday, January 30th
- Class 7: “Strong Induction” on Tuesday, February 4th
- Prepare by reading Chapter 4: “Strong Induction”
- Lecture Notes
- Written Assignment 4 assigned Tuesday, February 4th, due Monday, February 10th
- Lab 4: “Measuring Cups” on Tuesday, February 4th, due Monday, February 10th
- Class 8: “Strong Induction, Part 2” on Thursday, February 6th
- Class 9: “Sets” on Tuesday, February 11th
- Prepare by reading Chapter 5: “Sets”
- Lecture Notes
- Written Assignment 5 assigned Tuesday, February 11th, due Monday, February 17th
- Quiz 1 on Tuesday, February 11th during lab time
- Closed book, closed notes. A non-graphing calculator is allowed.
- Class 10: “Sets, Part 2” on Thursday, February 13th
- Class 11: “Relations and Functions” on Tuesday, February 18th
- Prepare by reading Chapter 6: “Relations and Functions”
- Lecture Notes
- Slides
- Written Assignment 6 assigned Tuesday, February 18th, due Monday, February 24th
- Lab 5: “Sets” on Tuesday, February 18th, due Monday, February 24th
- Class 12: “Relations and Functions, Part 2” on Thursday, February 20th
- Class 13: “Structural Induction” on Tuesday, February 25th
- Prepare by reading Chapter 8: “Structural Induction”
- Lecture Notes
- Written Assignment 7 assigned Tuesday, February 25th, due Monday, March 3rd
- Lab 6: “Plotting with Python” on Tuesday, February 25th, due Monday, March 3rd
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Class 14: “Structural Induction, Part 2” on Thursday, February 27th
- Spring Break: March 3rd to March 7th
- Class 15: “Directed Graphs” on Tuesday, March 11th
- Prepare by reading Chapter 13: “Directed Graphs”
- Lecture Notes
- Written Assignment 8 assigned Tuesday, March 11th, due Monday, March 17th
- Quiz 2 on Tuesday, March 11th during lab time
- Closed book, closed notes. A graphing calculator is allowed.
- Class 16: “Directed Graphs, Part 2” on Thursday, March 13th
- Class 17: “Digraphs and Relations” on Tuesday, March 18th
- Prepare by reading Chapter 14: “Digraphs and Relations”
- Lecture Notes
- Written Assignment 9 assigned Tuesday, March 18th, due Monday, March 24th
- Lab 7: “Digraphs” on Tuesday, March 18th, due Monday, March 24th
- Class 18: “Digraphs and Relations, Part 2” on Thursday, March 20th
- Class 19: “Undirected Graphs” on Tuesday, March 25th
- Prepare by reading Chapter 16: “Undirected Graphs”
- Lecture Notes
- Written Assignment 10 assigned Tuesday, March 25th, due Monday, March 31st
- Lab 8: “Undirected Graphs” on Tuesday, March 25th, due Monday, March 31st
- Class 20: “Undirected Graphs, Part 2” on Thursday, March 27th
- Class 21: “Review Day” on Tuesday, April 1st
- Prepare by reviewing the grades and comments on your written assignments
- Quiz 3 on Tuesday, April 1st during lab time
- Closed book, closed notes, no calculators.
- Class 22: “Order Notation” on Thursday, April 3rd
- Prepare by reading Chapter 21: “Order Notation”
- Lecture Notes
- Lab 9: “Order of Growth Experiments” assigned Thursday, April 3rd, due Monday, April 14th
- Instead of a written assignment, please complete this self-guided lab.
- Description
- Spree Day on Tuesday, April 8th
- Class 23: “Order Notation, Part 2” on Thursday, April 10th
- Class 24: “Counting” on Tuesday, April 15th
- Prepare by reading Chapter 22: “Counting”
- Lecture Notes
- Written Assignment 11 assigned Tuesday, April 15th, due Monday, April 21st
- Lab 10: “Random Sequences” on Tuesday, April 15th, due Monday, April 21st
- Class 25: “Counting Subsets” on Thursday, April 17th
- Prepare by starting Chapter 23: “Counting Subsets”
- Lecture Notes
- Class 26: “Probability” on Tuesday, April 22nd
- Prepare by reading Chapter 26: “Probability”
- Lecture Notes
- Written Assignment 12 assigned Tuesday, April 22nd, due Monday, April 28th
- Lab 11: “Probability in Games” on Tuesday, April 22nd, due Monday, April 28th
- Class 27: “Review Day” on Thursday, April 24th
- Come prepared with questions about written assignments, quizzes, etc.
Future
- All done with quizzes!
- Final exam in MACD117:
- Section 1: Friday, May 2nd from 10:30am-12:30pm
- Section 2: Thursday, May 1st from 8am-10am
- You may use a graphing calculator and a one-sided 8.5”×11” review sheet. If you use a review sheet, you must turn it in with your exam.
- Course evaluations (eUWTEs) available on Canvas until April 29th