Discrete Mathematics 5503

Prerequisites

None.

Course Objectives

The course will provide students with a fundamental understanding of some parts of discrete mathematics, which is the study of properties of sets and systems that have a finite number of elements.

Course Description

Topics from code theory, combinatorics, graph theory, tree structures, languages and automata.

Learning Methods

3-4 hours of lectures per week in the spring semester. The course is not taught every year.

Assessment Methods

Mid-term assessment in the form of obligatory assignments which must be approved before students will be permitted to sit the individual written 4-hour final examination.

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