Carleton University · MATH 1800

Introduction to Mathematical Reasoning

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Elementary logic, propositional and predicate calculus, quantifiers, sets and functions, bijections and elementary counting, the concept of infinity, relations, well ordering and induction. The practice of mathematical proof in elementary number theory and combinatorics.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): Ontario Grade 12 Mathematics: Advanced Functions, or MATH 0005 , or equivalent.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for MATH 1805 (no longer offered), COMP 1805 .
  • Prerequisite(s): Ontario Grade 12 Mathematics: Advanced Functions, or MATH 0005 , or equivalent.
  • Lectures three hours a week, tutorial one hour a week.
Reference text in its original language

Elementary logic, propositional and predicate calculus, quantifiers, sets and functions, bijections and elementary counting, the concept of infinity, relations, well ordering and induction. The practice of mathematical proof in elementary number theory and combinatorics.

  • Prerequisite(s): Ontario Grade 12 Mathematics: Advanced Functions, or MATH 0005 , or equivalent.
  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for MATH 1805 (no longer offered), COMP 1805 .
  • Lectures three hours a week, tutorial one hour a week.

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