MATH 3480

Set Theory

3 cr · Undergraduate

Axiomatic set theory. Cardinality, well-ordered sets, ordinal numbers, cardinal numbers. Axiom of Choice. Ordinal and cardinal arithmetic. Transfinite induction and recursion. May not be held with the former MATH 3220.

Prerequisites & course information

PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated. Prerequisite: MATH 2020 or MATH 2021 or the former MATH 2202 or consent of instructor. Mutually Exclusive: MATH 3220 Attributes: Mathematics Requirement, Science

Sources

Course catalogue ↗2026-2027