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AY2023/24 Semester 2
Course Information - Schedules

Calendar:

For a complete academic calendar, see NUS academic calendar | Calendar (AY2023/24).

         January 2024                        February 2024
     Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat         Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
          1   2   3   4   5   6       3:                  1   2   3
      7   8   9  10  11  12  13       4:  4   5   6   7   8   9  10
  1: 14  15  16  17  18  19  20       5: 11  12  13  14  15  16  17
  2: 21  22  23  24  25  26  27       6: 18  19  20  21  22  23  24
  3: 28  29  30  31                  RC: 25  26  27  28  29
  
         March 2024                          April 2024
     Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat         Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
 RC:                      1   2      11: 31   1   2   3   4   5   6
  7:  3   4   5   6   7   8   9      12:  7   8   9  10  11  12  13
  8: 10  11  12  13  14  15  16      13: 14  15  16  17  18  19  20
  9: 17  18  19  20  21  22  23      RD: 21  22  23  24  25  26  27
 10: 24  25  26  27  28  29  30      E1: 28  29  30
Recess week: 24 Feb - 3 Mar 2024
Public holidays: 10-11 Feb (CNY), 28 Mar (NUS Well-being Day), 29 Mar (Good Friday), 10 Apr (Hari Raya Puasa).
CS1231S Exam: 2 May, Thursday, 5-7pm
(See Examination Directory)

SoC Course Schedule:

See Course Schedule.

Venues:

See SoC Venues; location capacity.

Lecture Plan:

This is a summary. For more details, please go to the Lectures page which includes the slides.

Note that the lecture plan is subject to changes.

Week Date Lecture Topics CA
1 15/1 - 19/1 Introduction
Lecture 1: Speaking Mathematically
Lecture 2: The Logic of Compound Statements
 
2 22/1 - 26/1 Lecture 2: The Logic of Compound Statements (cont'd)
Lecture 3: The Logic of Quantified Statements
 
3 29/1 - 2/2 Lecture 3: The Logic of Quantified Statements (cont'd)
Lecture 4: Methods of Proofs
Tutorial #1
4 5/2 - 9/2 Lecture 5: Sets Tutorial #2
5 12/2 - 16/2 Lecture 6: Relations and Equivalence Relations Tutorial #3
6 19/2 - 23/2 Lecture 6: Partial Orders
Lecture 7: Functions
Tutorial #4
Assignment #1 (on Tut1-3) due: 21 Feb, Wednesday, 1pm
- 24/2 - 3/3 (Recess)
7 4/3 - 8/3 Lecture 7: Functions (cont'd)
Lecture 8: Mathematical Induction and Recursion
Tutorial #5
8 Mid-term test (on tutorials 1-5)
(See Important Events below.)
8 11/3 - 15/3 Lecture 8: Mathematical Induction and Recursion (contd.)
Lecture 9: Cardinality
Tutorial #6
9 18/3 - 22/3 Lecture 10: Counting and Probability I Tutorial #7
10 25/3 - 29/3 Lecture 11: Counting and Probability II Tutorial #8
11 1/4 - 5/4 Lecture 12: Graphs Tutorial #9
12 8/4 - 12/4 Lecture 13: Trees Tutorial #10
Assignment #2 (on Tut6-9) due: 8 Apr, Monday, 1pm
13 15/4 - 19/4 Filler (revision) Tutorial #11

Lecture Schedule:

Wednesday 9-10am and Thursday 12-2pm.
Venue: LT15.

Tutorial Schedule:

Tutorials start in week 3.

Note that the schedule below (at as 22 August) may be subject to changes. It will only be confirmed at the end of tutorial registration. Please refer to NUSMODS for the most up-to-date tutorial schedule.

Please refer to Staff page for the list of tutors and their contacts.

Venue Tuesday
10-12nn 12-2pm 2-4pm 4-6pm
SR7 (COM1-02-07) T02
Aaron
T03
Aaron
T04
Justin
T05
Karen

Venue Wednesday Thursday
9-10am 10-12nn 12-2pm 10-12nn 12-2pm 2-4pm 4-6pm
SR7 (COM1-02-07) Lecture T06
Vladimir
T07
Vladimir
T10
Udhaya
Lecture T11
Chin Herng
T12
Ikhoon

Important Events:

Please mark down these important dates. They are open-book assessments.
The midterm test and exam will be conducted physically.
Please note that the date for the mid-term test is fixed, and you should not miss it. Please alert me (tantc @ comp.nus.edu.sg) by 23 January if it clashes with your other course's test, providing me with the information such as the course code and timing of the other test.

Event Venue Date Time
Mid-term Test
(See Term Tests page for details.)
MPSH1A 13 Mar, Wednesday 6:30-8:30pm
Exam
(See RO's Exam Directory)
(See also Exams page for more info.)
MPSH2A 2 May, Thursday 5-7pm

Last updated: 27 March 2024