Study-Unit Description

Study-Unit Description


CODE MAT3219

 
TITLE Topological Spaces

 
UM LEVEL 03 - Years 2, 3, 4 in Modular Undergraduate Course

 
MQF LEVEL 6

 
ECTS CREDITS 5

 
DEPARTMENT Mathematics

 
DESCRIPTION - Cardinals and ordinals;
- Topological spaces and examples;
- Subspaces, product spaces and quotient spaces;
- Separation axioms and countability axioms;
- Connectedness and compactness.

Main Text

- Munkres J.R., Topology, Prentice Hall, 2nd Edition, 2000.

Supplementary Reading

- Nagata J., Modern General Topology, North-Holland, 2nd revised edition, 1985.
- Engelking R., General Topology, revised and completed edition, Helderman Verlag, 1989.

 
ADDITIONAL NOTES Follows from: MAT3215

Leads to: MAT5213, MAT5216

 
STUDY-UNIT TYPE Lecture and Tutorial

 
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT
Assessment Component/s Assessment Due Sept. Asst Session Weighting
Examination (2 Hours) SEM2 Yes 100%

 
LECTURER/S David Buhagiar

 

 
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