University of
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

MATH 347 C1 - Summer 2006
M, Tu, W, Th, F, from 10 to 10:50 a.m. and M from, 9 to 9:50 a.m.
241 Altgeld Hall

Instructor:

Paul M. Weichsel
324 Altgeld Hall
244-7311
email: weichsel@math.uiuc.edu
Office Hours: By appointment

Assistant:

Noah Prince
email: nprince@math.uiuc.edu

Office Hours: MWF from 1 to 2 PM, B1 Coble Hall (or by appointment)

TEXT: Mathematical Thinking by D'Angelo and West (Second Edition) P-H, 2000

SYLLABUS:
Chapter 1: Numbers, Sets, and Functions (2.5 hours)
Chapter 2: Language and Proofs (2.5 hours)
Chapter 3: Induction (4 hours)
Chapter 4: Bijections and Cardinality (3 hours)
Chapter 5: Combinatorial Reasoning (3 hours)
Chapter 6: Divisibility (2 hours)
Chapter 7: Modular Arithmetic (3 hours)
Chapter 8: The Rational Numbers (2 hours)
Chapter 9: Probability (3 hours)
Chapter 10: Two Principles of Counting (2 hours)
Chapter 13: The Real Numbers (3 hours)
Chapter 14: Sequences and Series (4 hours)
Chapter 15: Continuous Functions (3 hours)

POLICIES:

  1. Homework: (20%)

  2. There will be three hour exams: (50%) Exam I Tuesday, 27 June, Exam II Tuesday, 18 July, Exam III Wednesday, 2 August.

  3. The Final Exam, Friday, 4 August, 1 to 3 PM, will count for 30% of the course grade.

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