Discrete Structures and Applications

Current announcements

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• The course is over.

General Information

• Tentative lecture schedule (html file) as of September 6, 2005 (before classes start).
  The actual material covered in each lecture is below.
• Textbook: ``Discrete Mathematics'' by Norman L. Biggs (Oxford Science Publications, 2nd edition).
• Prerequisites: One of MATH2108, MATH3101, or MATH2100.
• Classes begin: Monday, September 12, 2005.
  Classes end: Monday, December 5, 2005.
  Tutorials start: Wednesday, September 21, 2005.
  No lecture: Monday October 10, 2005.
• Term mark: There will be three 50-minute tests in the tutorial class of October 12, November 2 and November 23, 2005. You are expected to take the tests. No make up, early, or delayed test. A missing test will be counted as zero. Worth: 45% of the final mark (15% each test).
  Important: to pass the course you need at least 30% in midterm tests (equivalent to 13.5% out of the 45% of the total marks corresponding to midterm tests).
• Evaluation: Term tests is 45%. The final examination is 55%.
• Withdrawal: The last day for withdrawal from the course without academic penalties is November 7, 2005.
  
• Students with Disabilities: Students with Disabilities who require academic accommodations please feel free to see me, and contact the Paul Menton Centre to complete the required forms.

Lectures per month

• September 2005 (html file)
• October 2005 (html file)
• November 2005 (html file)

Problems:

• A list of practice problems for the exam.

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