OUTLINE OF COURSE CONTENT
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hapter ContentI Propositions; connectives, truth tables;tautologies; logical equivalence; propo-sitional forms; counterexamples.zs Terminology of sets; operations; VennDiagrams. IIT Whole numbers; addition, multiplication,and subtraction defined; properties ofoperations; algorithms, numeration systems. IV Prime and composite whole numbers; Funda-mental Theorem of Arithmetic; divisibilitytheorems. | a V The integers; operations defined on the integers; properties of the operations. VI The rational numbers, operations definedon the rationals. VII The real numbers; decimals; characteri-zation of rationals as repeating decimals;denseness of rationals in reals. VIII Relations and functions; graphingrelations and functions.Geometry Basic terminology, including point, line, plane, ray, half-line, half-plane, polygons,congruence of triangles, similarity oftriangles. 39 27 necessarily disjoint in the sense that the lecture couldn't beinterrupted by a short question from a student, for example; however, the sequencing of activities normally followed this pattern. The student assistant recorded the amount of time spent on each activity.During the first three weeks of the semester, the assistant was to keep detailed notes of the class activities and after class theinstructor and assistant were to compare the notes with the time sheet to verify that the assistant had correctly distinguished between lecture activities and class discussion activities. When theinstructor was satisfied that the distinctions were being made correctly, detailed notes were no longer kept. Table 2 lists the number of minutes that were allotted to each class activity.
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