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Academic Year 2004/2005

Logic and Computation
COMP 131 SP

This is a First-Year Initiative course that introduces some of the basic ideas in logic and computation and the connections between the two fields. The first part of the course discusses the formalization of mathematical reasoning. The second part presents the elements of computation motivated by the question, what is programming language? The final part of the course integrates the preceding two lines of thought.

MAJOR READINGS

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: NSM MATH    Grading Mode: Student Option   

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Lipton,James    

Times: ..T.R.. 10:30AM-11:50AM;     Location: SCIE638;

Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 20)

SR. major: X   Jr. major: X

SR. non-major: X   Jr. non-major: X   SO: X   FR: 20

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal:    Quantitative Reasoning

FYI:    FYI Seminar

Last Updated on MAR-21-2005

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