4 credits math CAE-CD; CAE-CO

MATH 347 — Discrete Mathematics

Discrete mathematical structures used in computer science. Topics include logic, sets, functions, relations, combinatorics, graph theory, trees, and proof techniques.

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DCWF work roles this course develops

IT-661 Research & Development Specialist partial
Discrete math supports R&D reasoning.

Knowledge Units covered

CD-FMD Formal Methods partial
Formal methods.
CD-ALG Algorithms strong
Algorithms KU depends on discrete math.
CD-ITC Introduction to Theory of Computation strong
Introduction to Theory of Computation.

ABET student outcomes

Student outcomes defined by the ABET Computing Accreditation Commission. Outcome 7 applies to cybersecurity-designated programs.

ABET 1 strong Analyze a complex computing problem and apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.
Formal reasoning and proofs.
ABET 6 partial Apply computer science theory and software development fundamentals to produce computing-based solutions. (Computer Science only.)