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CSCE 222: Discrete Structures for Computing

Note: Dates and topics are approximate and subject to change.

Date Topics Reading
Week 1
01/17 Introduction Syllabus
01/19 Propositional Logic
HW 1 assigned
1.1 - 1.3
Week 2
01/22 Propositional Logic
Fun Problem 1
1.1 - 1.3
01/24 Predicate Logic 1.4 - 1.5
01/26 Quiz 1
Predicate Logic
HW 1 due
Fun Problem 1 due
HW 2 assigned
1.1 - 1.5
Week 3
01/29 Rules of Inference
Fun Problem 2
1.6
01/31 Rules of Inference 1.6
02/02 Quiz 2
HW 3 assigned
Fun Problem 2 due
HW 2 due
1.4 - 1.7
Week 4
02/05 Rules of Inference
Introduction to Proofs
Fun Problem 3
1.6, 1.7
02/07 Proof Methods and Strategy 1.7, 1.8
02/09 Quiz 3
HW 4 assigned
Fun Problem 3 due
HW 3 due
Week 5
02/12 Proof Methods and Strategy
Fun Problem 4
1.8
02/14 Sets and Set Operations 2.1, 2.2
02/16 Quiz 4
HW 5 assigned
Fun Problem 4 due
HW 4 due
Week 6
02/19 Functions
Fun Problem 5
2.3
02/21 Algorithms 3.1
02/23 Quiz 5
HW 6 assigned
Fun Problem 5 due
HW 5 due
Week 7
02/26 Algorithms
Fun Problem 6
3.1
02/28 Exam Review
Midsemester PICA Course Evaluations
03/02 Exam 1-1 Fun Problem 6 due
HW 6 due
Week 8
03/05 Exam 1-2
Fun Problem 7
HW 7 assigned
03/07 The Growth of Functions 3.2
03/09 The Growth of Functions
Quiz 6
Fun Problem 7 due
HW 7 due
3.2
Spring Break
03/12 No Class
03/14 No Class
03/16 No Class
Week 9
03/19 The Growth of Functions
Quiz 7 open on eCampus
Fun Problem 8
HW 8 assigned
3.2
03/21 Complexity of Algorithms 3.3
03/23 Complexity of Algorithms
Quiz 7 due
HW 9 assigned
Fun Problem 8 due
3.3
Week 10
03/26 Sequences and Sums
HW 8 due
Fun Problem 9
2.4
03/28 Sequences and Sums 2.4
03/30 No Class
Quiz 8 due
HW 9 due
Fun Problem 9 due
Week 11
04/02 Mathematical Induction 5.1
04/04 Mathematical Induction 5.1
04/06 Induction Practice 5.1 - 5.2
Week 12
04/09 Strong Induction 5.2
04/11 Recursive Definitions 5.3
04/13 Induction Practice 5.1 - 5.3
Week 13
04/16 Structural Induction 5.3
04/17 (Tuesday) Last day to Q-drop
04/18 Exam Review
04/20 Exam 2-1
Week 14
04/23 Exam 2-2
04/25 Recursive Algorithms 5.4
04/27 Counting 6.1 - 6.5
Week 15
04/30 Modeling Computation 13.1 - 13.5
05/01 Modeling Computation 13.1 - 13.5
05/02 Reading Day: No Class The Final Countdown
Week 16
05/07 Final Exam:
[501] 10:30am - 12:30pm
[502] 3:30pm - 5:30pm
1,2,3,5,6,13