MATH 351 - Point Set Topology

Description:
Introduction to basic concepts of point-set topology: topologies, continuity, compactness, connectedness, and separation axioms. Emphasis will be placed on proof writing.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: MATH 260 with a grade of C or higher.

Credits: (4)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Use definition of topology to determine what collections are topologies.
Test functions to determine their continuity.
Construct correct proofs utilizing axioms and definitions of topology.
Formulate necessary and/or sufficient conditions guaranteeing the truthfulness of mathematical statements.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
2/05/15

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