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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / MAT355 - MATHEMATICS

Code: MAT355 Course Title: NUMBER THEORY I Theoretical+Practice: 4+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department MATHEMATICS
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer HAYRULLAH ÖZİMAMOĞLU (h.ozimamoglu@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) SEZER SORGUN, HAYRULLAH ÖZİMAMOĞLU, HATİCE TOPCU,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) no
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this lesson is to assist the student in learning ideas about theory of number.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can understand the most general and fundamental notions about the theory of number. PO-2 Have the knowledge to critize, analyze, and evaluate the correctness, reliability, and validity of mathematical data.
Examination
LO-2 Can use concept of divisibility on integers PO-3 Define the some models of mathematical problems, evaluate with a critical approach, analyze with theoretical and applied knowledge.
Examination
LO-3 Can use results of prime numbers. PO-7 Have the knowledge to determine the needs related to his area and to direct his learning and use exclusively computer technologies with software.
Examination
LO-4 Can learn the concept of congruans and solute relations problems of it. PO-11 With the knowledge he gain, they determine the learning needs of those working under him, execute the musts of graduate education.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Divisibility, Primes, Congruences, solution of congruences, Euler function, Fermat Euler ve Wilson Theorems, Linear Congruence, Congruences of higher degree
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Divisibility problem-solving
2 Primes problem-solving
3 Congruences problem-solving
4 Congruences problem-solving
5 Congruences problem-solving
6 solution of congruences problem-solving
7 solution of congruences problem-solving
8 mid-term exam
9 solution of congruences problem-solving
10 Euler function problem-solving
11 Fermat ,Euler ve Wilson Theorems, problem-solving
12 Linear Congruence problem-solving
13 Linear Congruence problem-solving
14 Congrences of higher degree problem-solving
15 Congrences of higher degree problem-solving
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 H. Altındiş, “Sayılar Teorisi ve Uygulamaları” Kayseri 1999.
2 K.H. Rosen, “ Elementary Number Theory and Its Applications, Addison-Wesley 1993
3 H.M. Stark , “ An Introduction to Number Theory ”, Markham Pub. Co., 1970
Required Course instruments and materials
Books of Number Theory

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 2 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 4 14 56
Outside Class
       a) Reading 4 14 56
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 14 28
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 4 4 16
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 5 4 20
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 180