Illustrate the difference between determinisn and randomness and understand the basic concepts and probability theory. Investigate introductory combinatorics and graph theory concepts including the Four-Color problem and its history. It will be expected that an attempt at the problem sets is made. Reading the material before lectures will enhance understanding. Spend time analyzing your own learning style.
Attendance is required for every class meeting.
Absences DO NOT relieve the student of the responsibility for missed assignments and exams. Homework will be assigned every class meeting. You are expected to spend at least three hours on homework for each hour of class lecture. V. Required Text. Course Grading Procedures.