MTH (0144) 301 - Introduction to Proof and Abstract Reasoning

Credits: 3

Learn to write and analyze formal mathematical proofs. Apply proof techniques including contrapositive, contradiction, cases, and induction. Justify proof techniques using truth tables. Express abstract ideas using constructs such as sets, Cartesian products, relations, functions, and equivalence relations. Prove theorems from number theory, geometry, real analysis, and abstract algebra.

LearningGoal1Desc QUANTITATIVE REASONING

When Offered: Fall,Spring

Prerequisite 1: CSC 156 Prerequisite 2: MTH 142
Free Note: Grade of C- or better in MTH 142 AND CSC 156. Free Note 2: MTH 141