MACM 101-D200: Discrete Mathematics I
Spring 2005

Time & Place: MW 8:30 - 9:50 AM,  Room 545
Instructor: Mohamed Hefeeda
    Office hours:  MW 10:00 - 11:00 AM (or by appointment). Office hours are held in Room 835.
TA: Marjan Marzban (mmarzban@sfu.ca), Tutorial sessions are held on Friday, 4:00 - 5:00 PM in room 535.  



This course is an introduction to Discrete Mathematics. We will cover the following topics: Textbook
Grading  

Homework 25%, midterm exam 25%, and final exam 50%. There will be a biweekly homework assignment (on average).
    


Announcements
 
Schedule and Reading
       
Week: Date
Topic
Reading
Comments
1: Jan 10
Principles of Counting Sections 1.1 -- 1.4 and 5.5
2: Jan 17
3: Jan 24
Fundamentals of Logic Sections 2.1 -- 2.5

4: Jan 31
5: Feb 7
6: Feb 14
Set Theory Sections 3.1 -- 3.3
7: Feb 21
Functions Sections 5.1 -- 5.6 Midterm exam on Monday, Feb 21
8: Feb 28
Mathematical Induction Sections 4.1
9: Mar 7
Recursive Definitions,  Introduction
to Number Theory
Sections 4.2 -- 4.5
10: Mar 14
Relations
Sections 7.1 -- 7.5


 
11: Mar 21

12: Mar 28
No Class on Monday 28 (Easter)
Relations (cont'd) Sections 7.1 -- 7.5  
13: Apr 4
Review Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 7