2011-12 Catalog

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Offering Description

Discrete Math

REVISED

Summer 2012 quarter

Faculty
Brian Walter mathematics, computer science, improvisational theater
Fields of Study
mathematics
Preparatory for studies or careers in
mathematics, computer science, education
Prerequisites
Strong algebra skills.
Description

In this course, we'll study standard topics in discrete mathematics including logic and proof; sets, relations, and functions; combinatorics; basic probability; and graph theory.  Along the way, we'll focus on skills and techniques for problem-solving.  This is an excellent course for teachers and future teachers, people wanting to broaden their mathematical experience beyond algebra, and students considering advanced study in mathematics and/or computer science. 

Advertised Schedule
10a-noon Mon/Wed, 12:30-2:30p Tue/Thu (Jun. 25 - Jul. 26)
Location
Olympia
Online Learning
Enhanced Online Learning
Books
Greener Store
Upper Division Science Credit
Upper Division Science credit is possible with additional work; contact faculty to make arrangements.
Offered During
Day

Program Revisions

Date Revision
March 12th, 2012 Schedule changed: Tue/Thu class moved to afternoon.