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MATH-2534: Introduction to Discrete Mathematics

Description: Emphasis on topics relevant to computer science. Topics include logic, propositional calculus, set theory, relations, functions, mathematical induction, elementary number theory and Boolean algebra. Does not carry credit for mathematics majors, but may be used as though it were a 3000-level elective course for the mathematics minor. Two units of high school algebra, one unit of geometry, one-half unit each of trigonometry and precalculus mathematics required. 2534 may not be taken by math majors for credit without special permission. A student can earn credit for at most one of 2534 and 3034.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 123

Average GPA: 2.75 (rounds to B-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 16.74%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 7.97%

Garrett M Fowler202418.2%41.2%19.1%7.9%6.4%7.1%2.574
Ted Juste202426.0%38.6%17.8%3.2%5.0%9.4%2.833
Daniel Valvo202433.9%33.1%22.1%5.8%1.3%3.8%2.9311
Myungsuk Chung202336.7%34.3%18.8%4.5%3.2%2.4%2.9617
Julia V Truman202316.7%24.9%19.4%10.4%7.8%20.8%2.3615
Nia Maziar Ouliaei202419.4%33.1%21.0%6.1%3.3%17.0%2.719
Camron M Withrow202239.8%35.8%14.5%5.0%1.3%3.7%3.0713
Songul Aslan202229.6%29.3%22.0%7.2%4.5%7.4%2.7411
Kevin B Summers202432.2%34.2%22.5%5.3%3.0%2.7%2.903
Joseph Wells202439.2%30.5%17.6%5.8%2.2%4.6%3.025
Steven T Hammer202323.3%38.8%23.5%5.4%3.0%6.0%2.778
Sean J Reiter202361.1%14.8%12.9%7.3%0.0%3.7%3.311
Daniel M Kim20249.7%26.3%33.4%18.2%2.4%10.0%2.233
Numann A Malik202320.1%33.3%27.8%7.1%3.8%7.8%2.636
Staff Abobaker202310.4%27.6%27.2%20.3%6.7%7.9%2.166
Benjamin N Goodberry202232.3%31.4%23.2%5.5%2.6%4.9%2.895
Heath D Hart202030.6%45.0%19.6%3.0%1.7%0.0%3.002
Artem Hulko202425.0%16.7%8.3%0.0%33.3%16.7%2.031

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Spring 2019Summer I 2019Fall 2019Spring 2020Summer I 2020Fall 2020Spring 2021Summer I 2021Fall 2021Spring 2022Summer I 2022Fall 2022Spring 2023Summer I 2023Fall 2023Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W