Fall 2025 - MATH 345 D100

Introduction to Graph Theory (3)

Class Number: 6097

Delivery Method: In Person

Overview

  • Course Times + Location:

    Sep 3 – Dec 2, 2025: Mon, Wed, Fri, 3:30–4:20 p.m.
    Burnaby

  • Exam Times + Location:

    Dec 13, 2025
    Sat, 3:30–6:30 p.m.
    Burnaby

  • Prerequisites:

    MACM 201 with a minimum grade of C-.

Description

CALENDAR DESCRIPTION:

Fundamental concepts, trees and distances, matchings and factors, connectivity and paths, network flows, integral flows. Quantitative.

COURSE DETAILS:

Topics

  • Graph Basics
  • Trees
  • Matchings
  • Connectivity
  • Directed Graphs
  • Advanced topics (time permitting)

Grading

  • Homework 25%
  • Midterm 25%
  • Final Exam 50%

NOTES:

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Materials

RECOMMENDED READING:

Introduction to Graph Theory (Classic Version)
Douglas B. West
2/E, Pearson ISBN: 9780131437371

REQUIRED READING NOTES:

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Registrar Notes:

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