Discrete Mathematics Fall 2014

Course Syllabus:

Meeting times: Tuesday and Thursday 12:30pm-1:45pm

Meeting place: Merwin 212

Final Exam: Tuesday December 9 1:30pm-4:15pm

Office hours:

M W 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

T R 1:45 pm - 2:45 pm

(or by appointment -- einsko@fgcu.edu)

Schedule:

Class assignments:

Course description:

MAD 3107 is an introduction to concepts of discrete mathematics, as used by computer scientists.

Topics include: symbolic logic and Boolean algebra, prepositional and predicate calculus, sets,

functions, and relations, enumeration and counting principles, introduction to graphs, trees,

spanning trees, shortest path and matching algorithms, finite state automata, and Turing machines.

Prerequisities:

MAC 2312 with a minimum grade of C.

Course text:

Discrete Mathematics, 5th edition, by Dossey, Otto, Spence, and Vanden Eynden, Addison-Wesley.

Homework Sets:

Some interesting research papers in related subjects: