Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

After passing the course the student
- understands the concept of proof and its necessity
- knows the basics of sets, functions, and relations
- has adopted the central mathematical notations
- masters the elements of combinatorics, the integers, modular arithmetic, and graph theory
- knows how to manipulate permutation groups

Credits: 5

Schedule: 26.02.2024 - 19.04.2024

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Jukka Kohonen

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    logic, sets, functions, relations, combinatorics, induction and recursion, modular arithmetic, permutation groups and symmetry groups, graphs.

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    lectures, exercises and course exam OR exam only

Workload
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    24+24 (4+4).

DETAILS

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching Language : English

    Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Spring IV
    2023-2024 Spring IV

    Enrollment :

    Registration for courses takes place in Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi).