MATH 03150 | 2026 Spring

Discrete Mathematics

Course information

Instructor Man Cheung Tsui
Email tsui@rowan.edu
Office Robinson Hall Room 228B
Office Hours Tuesdays 4PM–6PM
Wednesdays 5PM–6PM
Course Syllabus PDF (Section 1) and PDF (Section 3) list grading and other policies
Section 1 Meets Mondays & Wednesdays 11AM–12:15PM in Robinson 323
Section 3 Meets Tuesdays & Thursdays 11AM–12:15PM in James Hall 2102
Canvas Grades Section 1
Section 3

Course schedule

Quiz is given at end of class each Wednesday & Thursday;
Lessons and exams follow the schedule below.

Schedule Reading Notes Practice Problems
Numbers
1 - Number bases
Hammack §1.4-1.5 PDF Problems
Numbers
2 - Divisibility, Euclidean algorithm
Lomonaco pages 1-5 PDF Problems
Numbers
3 - Modular arithmetic
Levin §6.2.2-6.2.3 Partial notes Problems
Sets and combinatorics
4 - Sets
Liben-Nowell §2.3
Skip page 35 on partitions.
Sets and combinatorics
5 - Venn diagrams
Liben-Nowell §9.2
Read pages 1-7 on the sum rule and pages 10-14 on inclusion-exclusion.
Sets and combinatorics
6 - Sequences and product rule
Liben-Nowell §2.4
pages 48-51

Liben-Nowell §9.2
Finish section.
Sets and combinatorics
7 - Combinatorics and permutations
Liben-Nowell §9.4
TBD
Exam 1
  • Section 1:
    Wednesday, February 18, 2026
  • Section 3:
    Thursday, February 19, 2026
TBD
Exam 2
  • Section 1:
    Wednesday, March 11, 2026
  • Section 3:
    Thursday, March 12, 2026
TBD
Exam 3
  • Section 1:
    Wednesday, April 15, 2026
  • Section 3:
    Thursday, April 16, 2026
TBD
Final Exam
  • Section 1:
    Monday, May 4, 2026
    at 10:15AM–12:15PM
  • Section 3:
    Tuesday, May 5, 2026
    at 10:15AM–12:15PM