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 (English)
Mathematics (Evening)

Course Objective

This course aims to teach the basic concepts of point set topology which is needed in several areas of Mathematics. It also aim to contribute students' mathematical development by improving their proof-writing skills and increasing their intiution in constructing examples and counter-examples.

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: Morris, S. A., Topology Without Tears

Supplementary Books:
1. Gemignani, M. C., Elementary Topology, 2nd ed., Dover, 1990, ISBN 978-0486665221
2. Munkres, J. R., Topology, 2nd ed., Prentice Hall, 2000, ISBN 978-0131816299
3. Willard, S., General Topology, Dover, 2004, ISBN 978-0486434797
4. Karaçay, T., Genel Topoloji, Seckin Yayıncılık, 2009, ISBN 978-1111354701, http://www.acikders.org.tr/course/view.php id=21

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture notes, problem solving and textbook(s)

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

In the exams, questions will be asked to measure whether the basic concepts and counterexamples are understood and to what extent the student can use these concepts and examples to prove new results. It is planned to give 4 quizzes throughout the semester.

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: 14:50-15:35
Friday: 9:25-10:10

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes