Compsci 102, Fall 2008

Different background colors indicate the purpose of items shown in the syllabus below.

Readings have a color , assignments have a different color , and announcements have another color , warmup exercises have a color , and links to class notes yet another color. Readings are from book for the course: Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications by Rosen. See the logistics page for details. Readings should be completed before the day on which they are listed.

Tuesday Thursday Friday
8/26
Intro to course
8/28
Propositional Logic
1.1-1.2 1.1: 1, 9, 11, 13, 23, 33; 1.2: 9, 11
8/29
9/2
Predicate Logic
1.3-1.4 1.3: 9, 17, 59; 1.4: 5, 19, 27 HW0 due
9/4
Finish up Propositional and Predicate Logic
9/5
9/9
Inference and Proofs
1.5-1.6 1.5: 3, 17; 1.6:17, 25
9/11
Finish inference and proofs
9/12
HW1 due
9/16
Finish Proofs
Ch 1 Quiz
9/18
Sets
2.1-2.2 2.1:1,13,23,31; 2.2:3,17,27
9/19
9/23
Functions
2.3
9/25
2.3: 1, 13, 19, 25, 35 class notes
9/26 HW2 due
9/30
Catch-up and Exam Review
Jeopardy slides
Rules of Inf. handout
10/2
Number Theory
3.4,3.5 class notes
10/3
Exam 1
10/7
Induction
4.1,4.2 class notes
10/9
Induction cont.
4.1: 13 class notes
10/10
No recitation
Enjoy Fall Break
Midterm Grades Due
10/14
Fall Break
10/16
Recursion and Trees
4.3
4.3:3,7,23
10/17
10/21 Basic Counting
5.1
5.1:7,9,15,23 Class notes
10/23 Pigeonhole Principle
5.2
5.2:3,5,9 Class notes
10/24
HW3 due
10/28
Permutations and Combinations
5.3, 5.4
5.3:9,11; 5.4:9: Class notes
10/30
Permutation and Combinations, cont
5.5
5.5:1,11 Class notes
10/31
Recitation Review Problems: Rosen, p387: 1, 4, 6b, 7b, 8acd, 13bcde, 14
11/4
RSA encryption
3.7,p241-244
11/6
HW 4 due Class notes
11/7
Test 2 Review Problems.
11/11
Probability 6.1 Class notes
11/13
6.2 Class notes
11/14
Exam 2
11/18
6.2 cont. Class notes
11/20
6.3 Conditional Prob. and Bayes Thm. Class notes
11/21
11/25
EC Groupwork
11/27
Thanksgiving
11/28
Thanksgiving
12/2
6.4
HW5 due Class notes
12/4
6.4 cont.
EC HW due Class notes
12/5
12/9
12/11
Final Exam 9am-noon
12/12