MATH 120 Concept of Numbers
Text:   Miller, Heeren and Hornsby, Mathematical Ideas, Ninth Edition,
           Addison Wesley Company, 2001

Course Calendar:  (Click on each topic)
 
Days Sections  Topics
7/8 1.1 Solving Problem by Inductive Reasoning
1.2 An Application of Inductive Reasoning
7/9 1.3 Strategies for Problem Solving
1.4 Calculating, Estimating, and Reading Graphs
 7/10 2.1  Symbols and Terminology of Set Theory
2.2  Venn Diagram, Sets, and Subsets
7/11  2.3  Set Operations and Cartesian Products
2.4  Cardinal Numbers and Surveys
7/15  3.1  Statements and Quantifiers
3.2  Truth Table and Equivalent Statements
 7/16  3.3  Analyzing Arguments with Euler Diagram      Exercise On Logical Thinking
4.1 Historical Numeration Systems
4.2 Arithmetic in the Hindu Arabic Systems
7/17 4.3 Conversion Between Number Bases
7/18   Review and Mid-Term Test
7/22 5.1 Prime and Composite Numbers
5.3 Greatest Common Factor and Least Common Multiple
7/23 5.4 Modular Systems
6.1 Real numbers, Order and Absolute Value
7/24 6.2 Operations, Properties, and Applications of Real Numbers
7/25 6.3 Rational numbers and Decimal Representation
7/29 6.4 Irrational Numbers and Decimal Representation
7/30 6.5 Applications of Decimals and Percent
7/31   Reviews for Final Exam
8/1   Comprehensive Final Exam