COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Mathematics (English)

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ASLI GÜÇLÜKAN ILHAN

Offered to

Mathematics (Evening)
Mathematics (English)

Course Objective

The main goal of this course is to introduce surfaces from topological point of view and teach them to compute the homology and cohomology groups of surfaces.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbooks:
1. Bloch, E. D., A first course in Geometric Topology and Differential Geometry, Birkhauser, 1996, ISBN 978-0817638405
2. Singer, I. M., Thorpe, J.A., Lecture Notes on Elementary Topology and Geometry, Springer, 1976, ISBN 978-0387902029
Supplementary Books:
3. Armstrong, M. A., Basic Topology, Springer, 2010, ISBN 978-1441928191
4. Giblin, P.J., Graphs, Surfaces and Homology, 3rd ed, Cambridge University Press, 2010, ISBN 978-0521154055
5. Kinsey, L. C., Topology of Surfaces, Springer, 1993, ISBN 978-0387941028
References:
6. Hatcher, A., Algebraic Topology, Cambridge University Press, 2001, ISBN 978-0521795401
7. Bredon, G. E., Topology and Geometry, corrected ed., Springer, 1993, ISBN 978-0387979267

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, Lecture notes and problem solving

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Students' learning outcomes will be evaluated through written exams and homework assignments.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

Students are required to have over 70% attendance in order to take the final exam.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

e-mail: asli.ilhan@deu.edu.tr
Phone : 0 232 3018597

Office Hours

Monday: 14:40-16:40

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes