MATH 004 - DISCRETE STRUCTURES

    Recent Professors
    C. Maclaughlin
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Winter 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    CS 089 and four-years of high school mathematics, including trigo- nometry and geometry with a minimum grade of "B" in the fourth year, or MATH 012 with a grade of "C" or better, or MATH 010 and MATH 005 with a grade of "C" or better.
    Spring 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4
    Description
    Total Lecture Hours: 54 This course introduces students to fundamental topics in computer science, including logic and Boolean algebra; proof techniques; sets; introduction to computer programming; basic counting rules; relations; functions and recursion; and graphs and probability trees. Students use calculators and computers to develop algorithms and solve mathematical problems.
    Usually Held
    Fri 12:00pm–3:20pm