Introduction to the logical and mathematical foundations of computer science. Topics include functions, relations, and sets; recursion and functional programming; elementary logic; and mathematical induction and other proof techniques. 3 creditsPrerequisites: AMS 151 or MAT 125 or MAT 131
Exam scores ranged from 9 to 80 [the maximum possible], with a median of 60. Scores in the range 65-80 represent an A[-]; scores 53-64, B[+/-]; and scores 40-52, C[+].
Exam scores ranged from 6 to 80 [the maximum possible], with a median of 52. Scores in the range 65-80 represent an A[-]; scores 53-64, B[+/-]; and scores 40-52, C[+].
Grades will be based on homeworks, quizzes, and exams according to the following formula:Students who miss an exam for a valid reason may need to take a make-up exam; specific arrangements will be made on a case-by-case basis.
- Homeworks and quizzes -- 25%
- Midterm exams (2) -- 40%
- Final exam -- 35%
The P/NC grading option is not available for this course.
Prof. Leo Bachmair
1427 Computer Science Building
Office hours: TuTh 11:00 - 1:00, W 11:00-12:00, or by appointment
Phone: (631) 632-8452
Email: leo (at) cs (dot) sunysb (dot) edu
Vicente Ordonez (Sections 1 and 4)
2110 Computer Science Building
Office hours: Th 12:50-2:20pm
Email: vordonezroma (at) cs (dot) sunysb (dot) eduCharilaos Papadopoulos (Sections 2 and 3)
2110 Computer Science Building
Office hours: Tu 12:50-2:20pm
Email: cpapadopoulo (at) cs (dot) sunysb (dot) edu
Each student must pursue his or her academic goals honestly and be personally accountable for all submitted work. Representing another person's work as your own is always wrong. Suspected instances of academic dishonesty will be reported to the CEAS Committee on Academic Standing and Appeals. More comprehensive information on academic integrity, including categories of academic dishonesty, can be found on the Academic Judiciary's web site.
The Computer Science Department provides general information on professional ethics in computer science.
If you have a physical, psychological, medical, or learning disability that may impact your course work, please contact Disability Support Services at (631) 632-6748 or here. They will review your concerns and determine, with you, what accommodations are necessary and appropriate. All information and documentation is confidential.Students who require assistance during emergency evacuation are encouraged to discuss their needs with their professors and Disability Support Services. For procedures and information go to the following web site: http://www.ehs.sunysb.edu and search Fire Safety and Evacuation and Disabilities.
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