MATH 280 - Introduction to Advanced Mathematics

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Transition from calculus sequence to upper-level math. Primary objective is learning how to read, understand, and write proofs; hence, logic and proof techniques and strategies are heavily discussed. Secondary objective is learning certain basic math concepts needed for upper-level math courses, including set theory, functions, and relations. Other topics may include infinite sets, the set of integers, the set of real numbers, discrete math, and basic number theory. Prereq or co-req: MATH 270. Offered: Fall and Spring.