Foundations of Mathematics

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Overview

Subject area

MTH

Catalog Number

440

Course Title

Foundations of Mathematics

Department(s)

Description

(Also PHL 420). 4 hours; 4 credits. Postulate systems and their interpretations; sets, groups, rings, and ordered fields; partially ordered sets and lattices; theory of cardinal and ordinal numbers; well-ordered sets and transfinite induction; Boolean rings; mathematical logic. Prerequisite: MTH 339 or 350.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Requisites

014778

Course Schedule