Mathematics (MATH)
School of Mathematics and Statistics
Faculty of Science
MATH 1805 [0.5 credit]
Discrete Structures I
An introduction to discrete mathematics and discrete structures. Topics include: propositional and predicate calculus, Boolean algebra, introduction to complexity of algorithms, mathematical reasoning, counting, recurrences, relations, introduction to graphs. (Also listed as
COMP 1805.) This course is available to Science students only as a free option.
Prerequisites: two OACs in Mathematics, or two Grade 12 university-preparation Mathematics courses (after Summer 2002); and one of:
COMP 1005 or
COMP 1007 or
COMP 1405 or
SYSC 1100 (which may be taken concurrently).
Lectures three hours a week.