Information Package / Course Catalogue
Abstract Mathematics I
Course Code: MAT103
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

1. To familiarize students with mathematical thinking according to new disciplines. 2. To give students axiomatic approximations. 3. Introducing proof methods and giving theorems and properties related to the use of these methods. 4. To introduce some concepts of algebraic structure. 5. To develop students' existing skills in solving problems and interpreting the solutions obtained. 6. To help students perceive abstract and difficult to understand concepts.

Course Content

Symbolic logic, Propositions, Proof methods for theorems, The concept of sets, Quantification logic, Open propositions and open propositions in two variables, Algebra of sets, Finite and infinite sets, Family of sets, Decomposition and cover of sets, Relations, Relation properties, Partial order relations, Equivalence relations, Equivalence classes, Functions, Binary operations, Algebraic systems.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Semra DOĞRUÖZ
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to comprehend necessary terminologies for symbolic logic and correlate with sets that are essential in daily life.
2.To be able to gain the ability to abbraviate problems by using fundamental properties of logical equivalence and compound proposition.
3.To be able to improve the ability to solve scientific problems that may also be encountered in other disiplines through mathematical proof methods.
4.To be able to explain terminologies of sets, relations and functions, and to explain them in daily life.
5.To be able to determine the required goal about problems.
6.To be able to examplify problems and theorems.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Soyut Matematik (Abstract Mathematics), Akkaş S., Hacısalihoğlu H.H., Özel Z., Sabuncuoğlu A., Gazi Üniversitesi Yayınları, 1998.
2.Soyut Matematik I (Abstract Mathematics I), Kandamar H., ADÜ Yayınları, 2004.
3.Soyut Matematik(Abstract Mathematics), Çallıalp F., Birsen Yayınevi, 2009.
4.Basic abstract Algebra, Bhattacharya P. B., Jain S. K., Nagpaul S.R., Cambridge University Pres, 1986.
5.An Introduction to Number System and Algebraic Structures, Alpay Ş., H. İ., Matematik Vakfı Yayınları, 1996.
6.Algebra Through Practice, Blyth, T. S. and Robertson, E. F., Cambridge Univ. Pres, Cambridge, London, 1984,1985.
7.Çözümlü Soyut Cebir Problemleri (Abstract Algebra Problems with Solutions), Çallıalp, F., 2. Baskı İstanbul, 1995.
8.Soyut Matematiğe Giriş (Introduction to Abstract Mathematics), Karaçay T., Kuban Matbaacılık Yayıncılık, 2009.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical & Practice
Definition of symbolic logic, introduction to propositions and fundamental properties
Week 2 - Theoretical & Practice
Proof technics for theorems
Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice
Sets, notations and preliminaries for sets.
Week 4 - Theoretical & Practice
Logic of quantization , open proposition, universal and existential quantization
Week 5 - Theoretical & Practice
Algebra of sets, finite and infinite sets
Week 6 - Theoretical & Practice
Families of sets, decompositions and cover
Week 7 - Theoretical & Practice
Relations and properties of relations
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Equivalence relation and equivalence classes (MIDTERM EXAM)
Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice
Partial order relation
Week 10 - Theoretical & Practice
Functions
Week 11 - Theoretical & Practice
Properties of functions
Week 12 - Theoretical & Practice
Types of functions, Permutation
Week 13 - Theoretical & Practice
Binary operations, n-ary operations, external operations and properties of binary operations
Week 14 - Theoretical & Practice
Concepts of group, ring, field, vector space from mathematical structures
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Lecture - Practice140228
Individual Work140228
Midterm Examination128230
Final Examination134236
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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