Syllabus for Discrete Mathematics, M 325K

M 325K Discrete Mathematics
Unique Number 52760

Instructor: John Meth, RLM 9.144, 512-475-9138, jmeth@math.utexas.edu
Office Hours: MWF 11:05-11:55
Textbook: Discrete Mathematics: An Introduction to Mathematical Reasoning, Brief Edition, by Susanna S. Epp
Class Time and Location: MWF 12PM-1PM, RLM 5.114
Prerequisites and Restrictions: The prerequisite is one of M408D, M408L, or M408S with a grade of at least C-.

Email Policy:
If you email me, please put your EID and your Unique Number in the subject line. Please check to see if your question is answered in the syllabus before emailing me.

Grades:
Your grades and class materials can be found on Quest. It can be found at quest.cns.utexas.edu. Grades are distributed as follows:

Homework: 10%. Homework will be collected every Monday. Your three lowest homework scores will be dropped. No late homework will be accepted for any reason.
Midterms: 60%. There will be two midterms. I will replace your lowest midterm score with your final exam score, provided that this is to your benefit (i.e. your grade on the final exam is better than your lowest midterm score). Each midterm score will count for 30% of your final grade. There will be no makeups or alternate midterm times for any reason. The midterms are on
- Friday, October 4
- Friday, November 8
Final Exam: 30%. There will be no makeups for any reason. There will be no alternate final exam times for any reason. To find information about the final exam, google UT Finals Schedule and enter the unique number of our class.
Grade cutoffs: If the course is curved, the curve will not be known until after the final exam. You are guaranteed cutoffs that are standard (93-100 A, 90-92 A-, 87-89 B+, etc.) or better.

Content:
The topics to be covered in class can be found here:
https://www.ma.utexas.edu/academics/courses/course-syllabi#m325k-syllabus

Homework Assignments:
Homework to be turned in:

Section	Problems
2.1	9, 15, 22, 31, 37, 43
Due:	9/4
2.2	11, 15, 20 e, 33, 35, 45
2.3	9, 10, 12 b, 21, 23, 30, 38, 40, 42
	Try to do number 40 like this:
	HPRiddle.pdf
3.1	16, 17, 22, 23, 24, 25
3.2	14, 17, 21, 23, 38, 44
3.3	6, 8, 10, 12, 26, 28, 43, 47, 49, 50
3.4	None
4.1	34, 36, 37, 41, 42, 49, 50, 58
4.2	None
4.3	13, 15, 20, 24, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31, 41
4.4	19, 24, 30, 33, 40
4.5	12, 20, 24, 29
4.6	15, 17, 29, 33
5.1	9,11,12,39,40,43,47,72,74
5.2	4,5,7,9,11,12,14,16,17,19,29
5.3	2,5,7,9,10,18,21,22
5.4	2,3,6,18,19,29,30
6.1	14-17, 20, 23, 24, 30, 31, 32
6.2	26, 34, 35, 39
6.3	32, 34, 42, 46, 48-52
7.1	7,8,28,40,41,42,43

General Information:

Drop Deadlines: Please see Academic Calendar
Academic Dishonesty: Academic dishonesty of any kind will not be tolerated, and is punished to the fullest extent allowed by university policy.
Students with Disabilities: Upon request, The University of Texas at Austin provides appropriate academic accommodations for qualified students with disabilities. For more information, contact the Office of the Dean of Students at 512-471-6259, 512-471-4641 TTY. If you plan on using accommodations, please notify me in the first twelve class days of the semester.
Mental Health Services: The Counseling and Mental Health Center is located on the fifth floor of the Student Services Building (SSB), with hours Monday through Friday, 8AM-5PM, and may be reached at 512-471-3515 (appointments) and 512-471-CALL (crisis line).
Religious Holidays: According to university policy, you must notify me of your pending absence at least fourteen days prior to the date of observance of a religious holy day. You will be given an opportunity to complete any missed work within a reasonable amount of time after the absence.

M 325K Discrete Mathematics Unique Number 52760

M 325K Discrete Mathematics
Unique Number 52760