Tentative Syllabus

Last updated September 26, 2005

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The following is a tentative syllabus for the course.

Lectures Sections in Text Brief Description
9/21 The Parallel Postulate
9/23 Syntax
9/26 Quantifiers
9/28 1.2 and 1.3 Languages and Terms
9/30 1.4 Induction
10/3 1.5 Sentences
10/5 1.6 Structures
10/5 1.6 and 1.7 Truth in a Structure
10/7 1.8 Substitutions
10/10 1.8 and 1.9 Logical Implications
10/12 2.2 Deductions
10/14 Propositional Logic and Truth Tables
10/17 2.3 Logical Axioms
10/19 2.4 Rules of Inference
10/24 2.5 and 2.6 The Soundness Theorem
10/26 2.7 Properties of our Deductive System
10/28 Exam
10/31 2.9 Nonlogical Axioms
11/2 2.9 Meta Theorems
11/4 Cardinality
11/7 3.2 The Completeness Theorem
11/9 3.2 The Completeness Theorem
11/11 3.2 The Completeness Theorem
11/14 3.3 The Compactness Theorem
11/18 Finite Model Theory
11/21 Review
12/4 Final Exam, 08:00 - 11:00