Presents propositional logic, combinatorics, methods of proof, mathematical systems, algebra of sets, matrix algebra, relations and functions, recursion and generating functions, applications to ...

Take Fermat’s Last Theorem, for example: short and sweet enough to scribble in a margin, but a proof took more than 350 years and the development of multiple new fields of math to find.

Majors usually begin by taking the calculus sequence. By the end of their first year, it is highly suggested for students to take either of the introductory proof classes (Discrete Math or Number ...