Advanced Discrete Mathematics (MATH1081)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Mathematics & Physics School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Lecture 3 Hours/ Week
Practical 2 Hours/ Week
3L 2P
Incompatible
MATH1061, MATH7861
Restricted
External offering restricted to students enrolled in Enhanced Studies Program
Assessment methods
Examination
Assignments
Collaborative work
Course enquiries
Professor Benjamin Burton (Semester 1, Regular, St Lucia, In person, External)
Professor Benjamin Burton
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | External | External | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course covers the topics from MATH1061 in greater depth and breadth. Propositional & predicate logic, valid arguments, methods of proof. Elementary set theory. Elementary graph theory. Relations & functions. Induction & recursive definitions. Counting methods (pigeonhole, inclusion/exclusion). Introductory probability. Binary operations, groups, fields. Applications of finite fields. Elementary number theory.
