Fall 2026

Fundamentals of Set Theory

Covers set theory fundamentals, transfinite methods, cardinal/ordinal arithmetic, and real number construction.

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Historical reviews of Uri Andrews: The course content closely follows the textbook, with a moderate difficulty level rated at 3 out of 5.

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(MATH 234 and 467) or (MATH 341, 375, 421 or 521) or graduate/professional standing or member of the Pre-Masters Mathematics (Visiting International) Program

MATH 570

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Historical instructors & teaching patterns

Historical instructor Uri Andrews is described as an awesome lecturer who makes set theory and logic engaging through insights and humor. Reviewers note the course follows the textbook closely, making him a strong choice for a solid undergraduate introduction to the subject.

URI ANDREWS is recorded teaching in Fall 2016. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Historical reviews of Uri Andrews: Uri Andrews provides a solid undergraduate introduction to set theory and logic, making lectures worthwhile through his insights and humor.

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2020: 3.42 GPA, 75.0% A/AB (n=12 letter grades); Fall 2022: 2.89 GPA, 44.4% A/AB (n=18 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.65 GPA, 80.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades).

difficulty & workload

Historical reviews of Uri Andrews: The course content closely follows the textbook, with a moderate difficulty level rated at 3 out of 5.

Historical reviews of Uri Andrews: Students find lectures engaging due to the instructor's jokes and t-shirts, though the curriculum is primarily textbook-driven.

Topics

  • Set-theoretical paradoxes.
  • Sets, relations, functions, orders, and well-orders.
  • Cardinal and ordinal numbers.
  • Axiom of choice and consequences.

Skills

  • Transfinite induction and recursion.
  • Construction of real numbers from set-theoretic foundations.
  • Cardinal and ordinal arithmetic.

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