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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / MAT421 - MATHEMATICS

Code: MAT421 Course Title: TOPOLOGY I Theoretical+Practice: 4+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 4 / 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 SAMED ÖZKAN (ozkans@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is to teach some concepts in Topology in detail, to create the ability of Mathematical idea and commend, to help to gain the topological knowledge and ability for their later educations.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can define the concepts of countable set, topological space, continuous function and homeomorphism. PO-1 Have the ability to conceptualize the events and facts related to the field of mathematics such as Analysis, Geometry and Algebra with the help of the scientific methods and techniques and can define these concepts.
PO-2 Have the knowledge to critize, analyze, and evaluate the correctness, reliability, and validity of mathematical data.
Examination
LO-2 Learn the concepts of initial and final topology. Can obtain finite and infinite product topologies. PO-1 Have the ability to conceptualize the events and facts related to the field of mathematics such as Analysis, Geometry and Algebra with the help of the scientific methods and techniques and can define these concepts.
PO-2 Have the knowledge to critize, analyze, and evaluate the correctness, reliability, and validity of mathematical data.
PO-4 Analytically use the interdisciplinary approach at learning process.
Examination
LO-3 Can define the concepts of first-countable, second-countable, separable and Lindelöf space. PO-1 Have the ability to conceptualize the events and facts related to the field of mathematics such as Analysis, Geometry and Algebra with the help of the scientific methods and techniques and can define these concepts.
PO-2 Have the knowledge to critize, analyze, and evaluate the correctness, reliability, and validity of mathematical data.
Examination
LO-4 Can describe the separation axioms. Learn Urysohn lemma. PO-1 Have the ability to conceptualize the events and facts related to the field of mathematics such as Analysis, Geometry and Algebra with the help of the scientific methods and techniques and can define these concepts.
PO-2 Have the knowledge to critize, analyze, and evaluate the correctness, reliability, and validity of mathematical data.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Countable Sets, Topological Spaces, Continuity and Homeomorphisms, Initial Topology, Final Topology, Finite Product Spaces, Infinite Product Spaces, First-countable and Second-countable Spaces, Separable Spaces, Lindelöf Spaces, T0 ve T1 Separation Axioms, Hausdorff Spaces, Regular and Completely Regular Spaces, Normal Spaces and Urysohn Lemma.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Countable Sets Lecturing
2 Topological Spaces Lecturing
3 Continuity and Homeomorphisms Lecturing
4 Initial Topology Lecturing
5 Final Topology Lecturing
6 Finite Product Spaces Lecturing
7 Infinite Product Spaces Lecturing
8 mid-term exam
9 First-countable and Second-countable Spaces Lecturing
10 Separable Spaces Lecturing
11 Lindelöf Spaces Lecturing
12 T0 ve T1 Separation Axioms Lecturing
13 Hausdorff Spaces Lecturing
14 Regular and Completely Regular Spaces Lecturing
15 Normal Spaces and Urysohn Lemma Lecturing
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 O. Mucuk, Topoloji ve Kategori, Nobel Yayın, Ankara, 2010.
2 S. Lipschutz, General Topology, Schaum’s Outline Series, New York, 1965.
3 Ş. Yüksel, Genel Topoloji, Selçuk Üniversitesi, Konya, 2002.
4 M. Koçak, Genel Topolojiye Giriş ve Çözümlü Alıştırmalar, Kampüs Yayıncılık, Eskişehir, 2011.
Required Course instruments and materials

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