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MATH 240 — Discrete Structures

Introduction to discrete mathematics and applications. Logical reasoning and methods of proof. Elementary number theory and cryptography: prime numbers, modular equations, RSA encryption. Combinatorics: basic enumeration, combinatorial methods, recurrence equations. Graph theory: trees, cycles, planar graphs.

  • Rating: 4.10 out of 5 from 999 student reviews
  • Difficulty: 3.44 out of 5
  • Credits: 3
  • Faculty: Faculty of Science
  • Department: Mathematics and Statistics
  • Taught by: Jérôme Fortier

Sections offered

  • Section 001 (Lec), Tue Thu 2:35-3:55 pm — 30 seats open
  • Section 002 (Lec), Tue Thu 10:05-11:25 am — 20 seats open