Discrete Mathematics II

CSI35     D01 (40254)

Monday, Wednesday: 10:00 am - 11:50 am, North Hall 141
 

 
Instructor:
Prerequisites: CSI 30 and MTH 31, and if required ENG 02 and RDL 02
Textbook: Main text book : ZyBooks (Discrete Mathematics II)
you can get the book
  1. through the BCC online bookstore (ISBN: 979-8-203-95341-4)
    In this case you will receive a code in the email with purchase confirmation. Use this code to subscribe to the book at zyBooks: see the instructions in step 2.
  2. at zyBooks directly:
    1. Sign in or create an account at learn.zybooks.com
    2. Enter zyBook code: CUNYCSI35NovakWinter2022 to find our textbook
    3. Subscribe to it ( either pay for it on the spot or use the code you received from BCC online bookstore)

    3. Comment: If you cannot buy the book at this moment, zyBooks gives you two weeks free access to the book. Also, you can fill out the deferral form at zyBooks explaning that you cannot buy the book withing the two first weeks and need more time (when you click on the "Have payment questions?" you will be forwarded to the page with a list of questions. Choose the last one: "What if I can't pay right away" and fill out the deferral form).

Supplementary textbook: bookpicture   Discrete Mathematics and its Applications, Seventh Edition,
  by Kenneth H. Rosen,
  McGraw Hill, 2012
Classes Structure (usually, but now always) :
lecture (2/3), then (or during the lecture) practice (1/3)
Midterm Exam:
 Midterm exam will take place either on March 15th or March 20th. Before the midterm exam we will have one review class.
Homeworks:
In every class you will be given homework assignments with the due date. Late homework submissions are not accepted. If you missed a class you need to submit it the very next time you come to class. You can get somebody's help but keep in mind that you need to understand what you are doing, since on the midterm exam you will be on your own.
Office hours
Place: CP 122
Time: Mondays:   2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Tuesdays:   12 pm - 1 pm
Tutoring Lab
(CP 303) hours
CS tutors:
check with the tutoring lab
 
Grading
  (approximate weights)
  HWs (20%)
  Midterm Exam (40%)
  Final Exam (40%)
Notes
  • There will be no extra assignments in order to raise you grade.

  • There will be one review class before the Midterm Exam and at least one review class before the Final Exam.

  • If you miss a class on any reason it is your responsibility to study the material presented, get the homework assignment, do the homework and submit it on time.

  • I will be sending some e-mails (with reminders and other useful stuff) from CUNY First, therefore make sure that you have an e-mail you often check as a preferred e-mail address at CUNY First.
Syllabus csi35syllabus2012.pdf