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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

MA 240 - Introduction to Mathematical Proof

Fundamentals of sets and logic; logical quantifiers; methods of direct and indirect proof; mathematical induction; functions and relations; divisibility theory and modular arithmetic in the integers. Emphasis on construction of mathematical arguments and writing these arguments in a clear and convincing manner.

Prerequisites: MA 211

Full course
Misc. Notes: Fulfills Written Communication requirement for the Mathematics major.