Set Theory & Mathematical Logic (MATH3306)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2016
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Schools
Historical & Philosophical Inq, Mathematics & Physics School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
3L 1T
Incompatible
MATH3304 or 3305
Recommended prerequisite
MATH1061
Assessment methods
1 midterm exam, 1 final end of sem exam and problem sets.
Course enquiries
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
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Course description
The course will introduce students to aspects of set theory and formal logic. It will include topics in Set Theory: the Zermelo-Fraenkel Axioms, Axiom of Choice, Transfinite arithmetic, Zorn's Lemma, Ordinal numbers, Cardinal numbers and an introduction to model theory; topics in Propositional & predicate calculus: semantics, soundness & completeness of formal languages, recursive functions & computability, Godel's incompleteness theorems. Offered in even-numbered years only.
