MATH 215 Discrete Mathematics
This course covers a variety of important topics in math and computer science. Topics include: logic and proof, sets and functions, induction and recursion, elementary number theory, counting and probability, and basic theory of directed graphs.
Note: Students whose prerequisites are not identified by the system should contact the Math and Statistics department for an override at MATH@metrostate.edu.
Prerequisites
Special information
4 Undergraduate credits
Effective August 1, 1998 to present
Meets graduation requirements for
Learning outcomes
General
- Understand fundamental combinatorics principles including permutations and combinations and apply them to discrete probability problems.
- Understand recursive algorithms and their applications.
- Understand symbolic logic and predicate calculus. Master methods of proof including direct proof, proof by contradiction and mathematical induction.
- Understand the fundamentals of elementary number theory including the Euclidean algorithm and number systems. Understand the notion of an algorithm.
- Understand functions, relations and directed graphs.
Spring 2025
Section | Title | Instructor | books | eservices |
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01 | Discrete Mathematics | Naughton, Gerry | ||
02 | Discrete Mathematics | Calcaterra, Craig | ||
03 | Discrete Mathematics | Calcaterra, Craig | ||
04 | Discrete Mathematics | Horan, Sean T | ||
50 | Discrete Mathematics | Moniri, Mojtaba | ||
51 | Discrete Mathematics | Naughton, Gerry |
Summer 2025
Section | Title | Instructor | books | eservices |
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01 | Discrete Mathematics | Samuel, Delia D | ||
02 | Discrete Mathematics | Roddin, Daniel William | ||
50 | Discrete Mathematics | Naughton, Gerry |
Fall 2025
Section | Title | Instructor | books | eservices |
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01 | Discrete Mathematics | Staff, Staff | ||
02 | Discrete Mathematics | Staff, Staff | ||
03 | Discrete Mathematics | Staff, Staff | ||
04 | Discrete Mathematics | Staff, Staff | ||
50 | Discrete Mathematics | Staff, Staff | ||
51 | Discrete Mathematics | Staff, Staff |