MAT230 — Discrete Mathematics 3 Hours
Introduction to analysis of finite collections and mathematical foundations of sequential machines computer system design data structures and algorithms. Includes sets and logic counting recursion graph theory trees nets Boolean algebra automata formal grammars and languages and algorithm analysis big O Prerequisite: a grade of C or better in MAT 121 (College Algebra) or higher OR appropriate placement (see current placement chart) 2026 - 2027 189 Programs Semester Hour(s): 3 hour(s) Lecture / Lab Hours: 3 lec/week * PHY212 Engineering Physics II 5 Hours An examination of the basic principles of electricity and magnetism with selected topics in electric and magnetic fields potentials network theory dielectric and magnetic properties of matter capacitance inductance dc and ac circuits Maxwells equations and electromagnetic waves. Prerequisite: PHY 211 and MAT 204 or concurrent enrollment in MAT 204. Semester Hour(s): 5 hour(s) Lecture / Lab Hours: 4 lec/2 lab/week Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI): PHY 912 - OR - Additional Physical Science 4-5 Hours Fourth Semester - 16 Hours Course # Course Title Hours Humanities 3 Hours Humanities / Fine Arts 3 Hours - OR - Major Field Requirements 3 Hours