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M4 Overview & Objectives

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This week you will learn about basic counting principles. Counting mathematical objects is the realm of combinatorics. We will learn the additive and multiplicative principles as well as the principle of inclusion and exclusion.

Module Objective(s): The module objectives listed below support and align with the stated Course Outcomes (CO), are measurable, and clearly describe what you will learn and be able to do upon successful completion of this module. By the end of this module you will be able to:

  • MO1. Apply the additive principle to solve counting problems. (CO4)
  • MO2. Apply the multiplicative principle to solve counting problems. (CO4)
  • MO3. Apply the principle of inclusion and exclusion to solve counting problems. (CO4)

Agenda: The purpose of the instructional materials included in this module is to reinforce learning of the content that supports the stated objectives and are to be used to help you complete the learning activities. Below is a list of instructional materials, activities, and assessments that will help you achieve the learning objectives for this module.

  • Complete the Investigate! Discussion Board #4.
  • Watch the learning videos in this module
  • Read Section 1.1: Additive and Multiplicative Principles
  • Write your Journal Entry 4.
  • Complete the Check Your Understanding Questions with Edfinity.
  • Review Module Wrap Up

Grades and Evaluating Criteria: Refer to syllabus.