Math 432: Set Theory and Topology
Course Information


email: bertg illinois edu
Office: 330 Illini Hall
Phone: (217) 244-0286


Time & Location: MWF 2:00-2:50, 347 Altgeld.
Office Hours: Wednesday, 3-4:30 (in 330 Illini Hall). Also, if you cannot make it to the regularly scheduled office hours, please feel free to set up a meeting for a different time.
Text: Set Theory and Metric Spaces, 2nd ed., Irving Kaplansky.

Test dates (estimate): Final exam: Thursday, May 13, 8:00-11:00 AM

Homework: Homework exercises will be assigned to complement the material in the lectures and collected every Friday. You are encouraged to work in groups on the homework, but you must write up your solutions independently. There will be no homework due the week of an exam.
Grading policy: The breakup will be: Homework - 40\%, Midterm I - 15\%, Midterm II - 15\%, Final exam - 30\%.
Exam policy: No use of notes or any electronic devices (including calculators) will be permitted. Students will not be permitted to leave the room and reenter during an exam. Please plan accordingly.


Disabilities: Students with disabilities who require reasonable accommodations to participate in this class are asked to see me as soon as possible. In particular, any accommodations for exams must be arranged a week in advance and will require a letter from DRES.

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Department of Mathematics
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
273 Altgeld Hall, MC-382
1409 W. Green Street, Urbana, IL 61801 USA
Department Main Office Telephone: (217) 333-3350 Fax (217) 333-9576