Course Materials for Dr. Gil


COT 2104: Foundations of Discrete Mathematics
This course builds basic mathematical logic skills and foundations of discrete mathematics. It is designed for IT Pre-Majors seeking the AA degree. Topics include statements; truth tables and tautologies; arguments; rules of demonstrations; conditional demonstrations and indirect proof; logic of quantifiers; algebra of sets; definitions and axioms of set theory; informal proof; relations and functions; mathematical induction; integers and other topics in discrete mathematics.


Class Notes
In this section you can find the PowerPoint presentations corresponding to each meeting. The information is based on your textbook “Discrete Mathematics with Graph Theory,” 3/E, Prentice Hall (0-13-167995-3) Goodaire and Parmenter. In weeks 5 (meeting 4) and 9 (meeting 8), students will take partial tests, and the final test will be during week 13 (meeting 12).

  • Meeting_1  (pdf)
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  • Meeting_2  (ppt)
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  • Meeting_3  (ppt)
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  • Meeting_5  (ppt)
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  • Meeting_6  (pdf)
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  • Meeting_7a  (pdf)
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  • Meeting_7b  (pdf)
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  • Meeting_9  (pdf)
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  • Meeting_10  (ppt)
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  • Meeting_11  (pdf)
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  • Practice
    In this section you can find the practice corresponding to each meeting. Students will solve these exercises in the classroom. During meetings 4 and 8, students will take partial tests. Final test is mandatory and will be in the last meeting (07/29/2008).

  • Answer_Review Chapter 8  (pdf)
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  • Answers Review Chapter 9  (pdf)
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  • Answer Review Chapter 10  (pdf)
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  • Answer Review Chapters 11 and 12  (pdf)
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  • Review Chapters 3, 4, and 5 (Answers)  (pdf)
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  • Meeting_1  (pdf)
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  • Meeting_2  (pdf)
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  • Meeting_3  (pdf)
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  • Meeting_5  (pdf)
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  • Meeting_6  (pdf)
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  • Meeting_7  (pdf)
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  • Meeting_9  (pdf)
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  • Meeting_10  (pdf)
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  • Meeting_11  (pdf)
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  • Meeting_12  (pdf)
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  • Anwers Practice 3  (pdf)
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    Homework_Assignments
    Students will have three homework assignments. Each assignment will be collected in three stages (see the section schedule in your syllabus). The corresponding deadline will appear before each set of questions. The final grade of each homework assignment will covered the results of the three stages.

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  • Hwk 1 Parts I and II (Answers)   (pdf)
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  • Homework_2  (pdf)
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  • Hwk 2 Part I and II (Answers)  (pdf)
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  • Homework_3  (pdf)
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