Revised 12/11/2020 at 11:05 AM
MTH 311D--Homework Assignments
Homework: due Fridays in
Gradescope
Quiz: Wednesdays remotely in recitation
time
Exams:
- Mon, Oct 5 11:30 AM remote completed
- Mon, Nov 2 11:30 AM remote completed
- Mon, Nov 30 11:30 AM remote completed
- Final Exam, Mon, Dec 14, 11:45 AM remote, proctored
Office Hours:
- Tuesday, Thursday 5:00 - 5:50 via Zoom
- or by appointment
Textbook:
- Main text: "MTH 311
Introduction to Higher Mathematics" booklet, available in the
Course Documents section of UBLearns for this course.
- Required supplement:
Mathematical Proofs: A Transition to Advanced Mathematics (4th Edition)
by Chartrand, Polimeni, and Zhang
Assignments XIV--Week of December 6
- Quiz: quiz in recitation Wednesday, December 8
- Topic: Chapters 14 and 15
- Available: 8:35 AM on Wednesday, Dec 8 in UBLearns>Course
Documents>Quizzes
- Due in Gradescope by 9:00 AM on Wednesday, Dec 8
- Does not have to be typewritten
- Problem Set 14 Due Friday, December 11:
- Sec 15: 1, 2, 5 - 7, 10 - 12 of
the 311 notes
- Typewritten
- Turn in to Gradescope on Friday,
December 11 by 04:00 PM
- Final Exam: Monday, December 14. Exam will be
proctored. Details forthcoming.
Final Exam
- When: Monday, December 14 at 11:45 AM - -2:45 PM
- Where: Remote. Exam will be proctored. Be sure to
"arrive" 25 minutes in advance of the start of the exam
- Exam location:
- see instructions at https://exams.ubmath.info/
- You should check now whether your pin (emailed September 10)
works
- More instructions will follow.
- Covers: Sections
- 1 - 6
- 7 (Induction and Well Ordering Principle only)
- 9 - 15
- Possible Topics Include
- Principle of Mathematical Induction
- Self-inclusion
- Equivalence relations to construct the rational numbers
- Everything else in the lectures, notes, homework, and quizzes
- Format: Approximately 10 - 12 problems/proofs
- No alphanumeric/programmable/graphing calculators
allowed
- Notes: None
- Internet resources: None are allowed--not to solve
problems, to do problems, or to check solutions
- Collaboration: None. This is to be your own,
individual work
- Exam time: available at 11:45 AM on Monday, December
14
- Due in Gradescope: 2:45 PM on Monday, December 14
- Submit in black or blue ink handwritten only
- Be sure to match each
problem in Gradescope to the page in your work where the problem can
be found
- E.g., if problem 3 is on page 4, indicate this to Gradescope
Coming Attractions (tentative assignments--due dates
TBA):
Assignments I--Week of August 31
- No Quiz: in recitation Wednesday, Sept 2
- Read the Preface through Section 1 of
the booklet 311 Introduction to Higher Math in
UBlearns>Course Documents
- Problem Set 1 Due Friday, September 4:
- Problems 1: 1-4 ["Problems 1" refers to the
problems at the end of section 1 of the 311 the booklet].
- Turn in to Gradescope on Friday,
September 4 by by 11:00 AM
- Supplemental Text 3rd Edition (Chartrand),
p. 74: problem 2.86 or
- Supplemental Text 4th Edition (Chartrand),
p. 78: problem 2.88
- All problems listed in an
assignment are to be turned in, typewritten, at 11:00 on the due date
Assignments II--Week of September 7
- Quiz: in recitation Wednesday, Sept 9
- Topic: Chapter 1 of the course booklet
- Available: 8:35 AM on Wednesday, Sept 9 in UBLearns>Course
Documents>Quizzes
- Due in Gradescope by 9:00 AM on Wednesday, Sept 9
- Does not have to be typewritten
- Problem Set 2 Due Friday, September 11:
- Sec 2: 2.1 - 2.5 of the 311 notes
- Typewritten
- Turn in to Gradescope on Friday,
September 11 by by 04:00 PM
Assignments III--Week of September 14
- Quiz: in recitation Wednesday, Sept 16
- Topic: Chapter 2 of the course booklet
- Available: 8:35 AM on Wednesday, Sept 16 in UBLearns>Course
Documents>Quizzes
- Due in Gradescope by 9:00 AM on Wednesday, Sept 16
- Does not have to be typewritten
- Problem Set 3 Due Friday, September 18:
- Sec 2: 2.6, 2.7 of the 311 notes
- Sec 3: 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.6, 3.9, 3.12, 3.13 of
the 311 notes
- Typewritten
- Turn in to Gradescope on Friday,
September 18 by by 04:00 PM
Assignments IV--Week of September 21
- Quiz: in recitation Wednesday, Sept 23
- Topic: Chapters 3 - 5 of the course booklet
- Available: 8:35 AM on Wednesday, Sept 23 in UBLearns>Course
Documents>Quizzes
- Due in Gradescope by 9:00 AM on Wednesday, Sept 23
- Does not have to be typewritten
- Problem Set 4 Due Friday, September 25:
- Sec 4: 4.1 - 4.5 of the 311 notes
- Sec 5: 5.1 - 5.3, 5.5, 5.6, 5.8 of
the 311 notes
- Typewritten
- Turn in to Gradescope on Friday,
September 25 by 04:00 PM
Assignments V--Week of September 28
- Quiz: in recitation Wednesday, Sept 30
- Topic: Chapter 6 of the course booklet
- Available: 8:35 AM on Wednesday, Sept 30 in UBLearns>Course
Documents>Quizzes
- Due in Gradescope by 9:00 AM on Wednesday, Sept 30
- Does not have to be typewritten
- Problem Set 5 Due Friday, October 2:
- Sec 6: 6.3, 6.4, 6.6 - 6.10, 6.13 - 6.15 of
the 311 notes
- Typewritten
- Turn in to Gradescope on Friday,
September 25 by 04:00 PM
- Exam I: Monday,
Oct 5 11:30 AM remote
Assignments VI--Week of October 5
- Quiz: no quiz in Wednesday, October 7
- Problem Set 6 Due Saturday, October 10:
- Sec 9: 9.1 - 9.6 of
the 311 notes
- Typewritten
- Turn in to Gradescope on
Saturday, October 10 by 04:00 PM
Assignments VII--Week of October 12
- Quiz: in recitation Wednesday, October 14
- Topic: Chapter 9 of the course booklet
- Available: 8:35 AM on Wednesday, Oct 14 in UBLearns>Course
Documents>Quizzes
- Due in Gradescope by 9:00 AM on Wednesday, Oct 14
- Does not have to be typewritten
- Problem Set 7 Due Saturday, October 17:
- Sec 10: 10.1 - 10.3 of
the 311 notes
- Typewritten
- Turn in to Gradescope on
Saturday, October 17 by 04:00 PM
Assignments VIII--Week of October 19
- Quiz: in recitation Wednesday, October 21
- Topic: Chapter 10 of the course booklet
- Available: 8:35 AM on Wednesday, Oct 21 in UBLearns>Course
Documents>Quizzes
- Due in Gradescope by 9:00 AM on Wednesday, Oct 21
- Does not have to be typewritten
- Problem Set 8 Due Friday, October 23:
- Sec 11: 11.1 - 11.3, 11.5 of the 311 notes
- Typewritten
- Turn in to Gradescope on Friday,
October 23 by 04:00 PM
Assignments IX--Week of October 26
- Quiz: in recitation Wednesday, October 28
- Topic: beginning of Chapter 11 of the course booklet, up to, but not
including Defn. 11.18.
- Available: 8:35 AM on Wednesday, Oct 28 in UBLearns>Course
Documents>Quizzes
- Due in Gradescope by 9:00 AM on Wednesday, Oct 28
- Does not have to be typewritten
- Problem Set 9 Due Friday, October 30:
- Sec 11: 11.7 - 11.13, 11.15 of the 311 notes
- Typewritten
- Turn in to Gradescope on Friday,
October 30 by 04:00 PM
- Exam II: Monday, Nov 2
Assignments X--Week of November 2
- Quiz: no quiz in recitation Wednesday, November 4
- Topic:
- [[Available: 8:35 AM on Wednesday, Nov 4 in UBLearns>Course
Documents>Quizzes
- [[Due in Gradescope by 9:00 AM on Wednesday, Nov 3
- Does not have to be typewritten
- Problem Set 10 Due Friday, November 6:
- Sec 12: 12.2, 12.3, 12.5, 12.6, 12.7 of
the 311 notes
- Typewritten
- Turn in to Gradescope on Friday,
November 6 by 04:00 PM
Assignments XI--Week of November 9
- Quiz: in recitation Wednesday, November 11
- Topic: Chapter 12 through Lemma 12.11
- Available: 8:35 AM on Wednesday, Nov 11 in UBLearns>Course
Documents>Quizzes
- Due in Gradescope by 9:00 AM on Wednesday, Nov 11
- Does not have to be typewritten
- Problem Set 11 Due Friday, November 13:
- Sec 12: 12.1, 12.8, 12.9, 12.11 of
the 311 notes
- Typewritten
- Turn in to Gradescope on Friday,
November 13 by 04:00 PM
Assignments XII--Week of November 16
- Quiz: in recitation Wednesday, November 18
- Topic: Chapter 12.12 - 12.23, Chapter 13 through Proposition 13.6
- Available: 8:35 AM on Wednesday, Nov 18 in UBLearns>Course
Documents>Quizzes
- Due in Gradescope by 9:00 AM on Wednesday, Nov 18
- Does not have to be typewritten
- Problem Set 12 Due Friday, November 20:
- Sec 13: 13.1 -13.8 of
the 311 notes
- Typewritten
- Turn in to Gradescope on Friday,
November 20 by 04:00 PM
Assignments XIII--Week of November 23
- Quiz: no quiz in recitation Wednesday, November 25
- Topic:
- Available:
- Due in Gradescope
- Does not have to be typewritten
- Problem Set 13 Due Friday, December 4:
- Sec 14: 14.1 -14.5 of
the 311 notes
- Typewritten
- Turn in to Gradescope on Friday,
December 4 by 04:00 PM
- Exam III: Monday, Nov 30
Exam I--Monday, October 5
- Covers: Sections 1 - 6 of the 311 notes
- Includes lectures, homework, quizzes
- Calculators: Only non-programmable, non-graphing,
non-alphanumeric are allowed on exams
- Notes: None
- Internet resources: None are allowed--not to solve
problems, to do problems, or to check solutions
- Collaboration: None. This is to be your own,
individual work
- Exam location: UBLearns>Course Documents>Exams
- Exam time: available at 11:30 AM on Monday, October 5
- Due in Gradescope: 12:30 PM on Monday, October 5
- Be sure to match each problem in Gradescope to the page in
your work where the problem can be found
- E.g., if problem 3 is on page 4, indicate this to gradescope
Exam II--Monday, November 2
- Covers:
Sections 7 (Induction and Well Ordering Principle only), 9 - 11 of the
311 notes
- Includes lectures, homework, quizzes
- Calculators: Only non-programmable, non-graphing,
non-alphanumeric are allowed on exams
- Notes: None
- Internet resources: None are allowed--not to solve
problems, to do problems, or to check solutions
- Collaboration: None. This is to be your own,
individual work
- Exam location: UBLearns>Course Documents>Exams
- Exam time: available at 11:30 AM on Monday, November
2
- Due in Gradescope: 12:30 PM on Monday, November 2
- Submit in black or blue ink, or typewritten
- Be sure to match each
problem in Gradescope to the page in your work where the problem can
be found
- E.g., if problem 3 is on page 4, indicate this to gradescope
Exam III--Monday, November 30
- Covers: 12
(through Corollary 12.23), 13 of the 311 notes
- Includes lectures, homework, quizzes
- Includes this version of Fermat's Little Theorem: If a is not
divisible by p a prime, then a^(p - 1) = 1 mod p
- Calculators: Only non-programmable, non-graphing,
non-alphanumeric are allowed on exams
- Notes: None
- Internet resources: None are allowed--not to solve
problems, to do problems, or to check solutions
- Collaboration: None. This is to be your own,
individual work
- Exam location: UBLearns>Course Documents>Exams
- Exam time: available at 11:30 AM on Monday, November
30
- Due in Gradescope: 12:30 PM on Monday, November 30
- Submit in black or blue ink, or typewritten
- Be sure to match each
problem in Gradescope to the page in your work where the problem can
be found
- E.g., if problem 3 is on page 4, indicate this to gradescope