Course Calendar for Math 227
It is expected that you read all the sections to be covered BEFORE the class and come to class prepared to work on related problems
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| Date | Section/Topic/Reading/Video Assignments | Written Homework |
| Tue, Jan 18 | Introduction to the subject. Course policies and procedures. First Day Slides Read Preface and Introduction. Video1: What is combinatorics. Video2 (The youtube channel of all textbook videos) |
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| Thu, Jan 20 | Section 1.1: Induction, Section 1.2: Strong Induction Quiz1 Slides In-class: P1.1.2, P1.1.5, P1.1.6, P1.1.15, P1.1.22, P1.2.2, P1.2.3, P1.2.5 |
Due: Jan 25: P1.1.1, P1.1.10, P1.1.12, P1.1.20, P1.1.23, P1.2.1, P1.2.6 |
| Tue, Jan 25 | Secion 1.3: Recurrence Relations Slides Quiz 2 In-class: P1.3.1,P1.3.4, P1.3.5, P1.3.11, P1.3.14, P1.3.16 |
Due: Feb 1: P1.3.8, P1.3.9,P1.3.10 |
| Thu, Jan 27 | Section 2.1: The Pigeonhole Principle including E-S Theorem Quiz 3 Slides In-class: P2.1.1-P2.1.8, P2.1.13, P2.1.27, P2.1.28, P2.130 |
Due: Feb 1: P2.1.9, P2.1.11, P2.1.12 |
| Tue, Feb 1 | Section 2.2: Multisets & Graphs (+ intro to Ramsey Theory) Quiz 4 Slides In-class: P2.2.1-P2.2.6 |
Due: Feb 8: P2.2.7, P2.2.8, P2.2.9, P2.2.15 |
| Thu, Feb 3 | Section 2.3:Ramsey Theory (video1:What is RT, video2: RT for 2 colors) Quiz 5 Slides In-class: P2.3.1-P2.3.6, P2.3.10-P2.3.12 |
Due: Feb 8: P2.3.7, P2.3.8, P2.3.9 |
| Tue, Feb 8 | Sections 3.1 and 3.2 (no video) Quiz 6 Slides In-class: P3.1.1-P3.1.9, P3.2.1-P3.2.4, P3.2.6 |
Due: Feb 15: P3.1.11, P3.1.12, P3.1.14, P3.2.8, P3.2.9 |
| Thu, Feb 10 | Sections 3.3 and 3.4. Video on bijections. Quiz 7 Slides In-class: P3.3.1-P3.3.3, P3.4.1-P3.4.9, P3.4.14, P3.4.17 |
Due: Feb 15: P3.3.4, P3.4.10,P3.14.12,P3.4.16 |
| Tue, Feb 15 | Sections 4.1 and 4.2. Permutations, Circular Permutations, Combinations, Quiz 8 In-class: P4.1.1-P4.1.6, P4.1.13,P4.1.17, P4.2.1-P4.2.4, P4.2.6, P4.2.7 |
Due: Feb 22: P4.1.9, P4.1.10, P4.1.14, P4.2.5, P4.2.8, P4.2.24 |
| Thu, Feb 17 | Section 4.3 Video Lesson Quiz 9 Slides In-class: P4.3.1-P4.3.3, P4.3.5-P4.3.7, P4.3.10, P4.3.12, P4.3.13 |
Due: Feb 22: P4.3.11, P4.3.14, P4.3.17 |
| Tue, Feb 22 | Section 4.4 Video Lesson Quiz 10 Slides In-class: P4.4.1-P4.4.3, P4.4.4, P4.4.6-P4.4.9, P4.4.11 [+P4.4.13, P4.5.1] |
Due: March1: P4.4.10, P4.4.12, P4.4.14 |
| Thu, Feb 24 | Section 5.1 Quiz 11 Slides In-class: P5.1.1-P5.1.3, P5.1.5-P5.1.7, P5.1.10-P5.1.13 |
Due: March1: P5.1.4, P5.1.8, P5.1.9 |
| Tue, March 1 | Sections 5.2 and 5.3. Quiz 12. Slides In-class: P5.2.1-P5.2.6, P5.3.1-P5.3.3 |
Study for the exam, not to be collected: P5.2.9, P5.2.12-P5.2.15, P5.3.4-P5.3.7 |
| Thu, March 3 | Midterm Exam | Study the problems in 4.5 to prep for the test. |
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| Tue, March 22 | Mini-Project 1: Counting MC Triangles (p 103-5). Answer questions MP1.1-MP1.6 before class. Quiz 13. Slides |
Due: March 29: Mini-Project Write-Up. Submit to Moodle. |
| Thu, March 24 | Section 6.1 Video Lesson1, Video Lesson2 Quiz 14. Slides In-class: P6.1.1-P6.1.8, P6.1.10, + 14,16,29 |
Due: March 31: P6.1.11, P6.1.12, P6.1.13 |
| Tue, March 29 | Sections 6.2 and 6.3. Quiz 15. Slides In-class: P6.2.1-P6.2.3,P6.2.5-P6.2.7, P6.3.1, P6.3.8, P6.3.9 |
Due: Apr 7: P6.2.8, P6.2.10, P6.2.11, P6.2.12, P6.3.8 |
| Thu, March 31 | Section 7.1 Quiz 16 Slides In-class: P7.1.1-P7.1.3, P7.1.6-P7.1.9, P7.1.11. |
Due: Apr 7: P7.1.4, P7.1.5, P7.1.12 |
| Tue, Apr 5 | Section 8.1 Video Lesson Quiz 17 Slides In-class: P8.1.1-P8.1.6, P8.1.10, P8.1.15, P8.1.19. |
Due: Apr 12: P8.1.7- P8.1.9 |
| Thu, Apr 7 | Sections 8.2 and 8.3, Quiz 18 Slides In-class: P8.2.1-P8.2.3, P8.3.1-P8.3.3, P8.3.4. |
Due: Apr 12: P8.2.4, P8.3.6,P8.3.9, |
| Tue, Apr 12 | Section 9.1. Watch 3 videos: V1 V2 V3 Quiz 19 Slides In-class: P9.1.1-P9.1.6, P9.1.11-P9.1.13 |
Due: Apr 19: P9.1.14, P9.1.15,P9.1.18,P9.1.20 |
| Thu, Apr 14 | Section 9.2. Watch 2 videos: V1 V2 Quiz 20 Slides In-class: P9.2.1-P9.2.5, P9.2.9, P9.2.15, P9.2.16 (Sample Maple file) |
Due: Apr 19: P9.2.7, P9.2.14,P9.2.18 |
| Tue, Apr 19 | Section 9.3. Quiz 21 Slides In-class: P9.3.1-P9.3.9 |
Due: Apr 21: P9.3.10, P9.3.12,P9.3.14 |
| Thu, Apr 21 | Section 10.1. Quiz 22 Slides In-class: P10.1.1-P10.1.4, P10.1.7-P10.9, P10.1.11, P10.1.12 |
Take Home exam distributed. Due, Tue Apr 26 |
| Tue, Apr 26 | Section 10.2 (be sure to read thru page 376). Quiz 23 Slides In-class: P10.2.1-P10.2.10 |
Due: May 5: P10.2.11, P10.2.14, P10.2.19
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| Thu, Apr 28 | Section 10.3 and 10.4. Quiz 24 Slides In-class: P10.3.1-P10.3.3; P10.4.1-P10.4.3, P10.4.5- P10.4.7 |
Due: May 5: P10.3.8, P10.4.17,P10.4.18,P10.4.19 |
| Tue, May 3 | Final Project Presentations (moved to Thu, May 5). Presentation Feedback Form |
Submit your presentation to Moodle |
| Thu, May 5 | Final Project Presentations. Presentation Feedback Form Come to class at 12:25 pm |
Submit your presentation to Moodle |
Monday, May 9: The final paper is due at 9:30 pm. Submit to Moodle |
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