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NFQ level 8 Credit Rating 5
Pre-requisite None
Co-requisite None
Compatibles None
Incompatibles None
Description

Introduction to discrete mathematics.

Learning Outcomes

1. Recall relevant mathematical facts in Number Theory, Graph Theory, Logic & Proof.
2. Apply concepts and processes related to these topics in both mathematical and non-mathematical contexts
3. Analyse information and interpret results (related to these topics)
4. Explore patterns and formulate conjectures (related to these topics)
5. Present arguments, draw and justify conclusions (related to these topics)
6. Communicate ideas in Discrete Mathematics and Probability in writing



Workload Full-time hours per semester
Type Hours Description
Lecture33No Description
Independent Study92No Description
Total Workload: 125

All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml

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Assessment Breakdown
Continuous Assessment% Examination Weight%
Course Work Breakdown
TypeDescription% of totalAssessment Date
Reassessment Requirement
Resit arrangements are explained by the following categories;
1 = A resit is available for all components of the module
2 = No resit is available for 100% continuous assessment module
3 = No resit is available for the continuous assessment component
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