MATH 178 Honors Mathematical Reasoning and Applications

This course emphasizes the study of logic and mathematical reasoning and the application of logical reasoning to solve specific problems. Topics covered include, but are not limited to, deductive and inductive reasoning, propositional logic, methods of proof, number theory, set theory, and both contemporary and classic applications. Additional topics from among other areas, such as axiomatics, counting, probability theory, geometry, and (equivalence) relations, will be selected at the discretion of the instructor. Open to students enrolled in the honors track of the Liberal Arts and Science Program or by permission of department chair.
Pre-requisite(s): MATH 150 College Algebra with Trigonometry .
Terms Offered: Spring
Offered Distance Learning: No
Liberal Arts and Sciences Designation: Mathematics
SUNY General Education Designation(s): Mathematics
Credits: 3
Contact Hours:
Lecture: 3