Fall 2026

Mathematical Logic

Covers basics of logic, mathematical proofs, propositional and first order logic, and undecidability.

offering recorded3 credits
Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Isabella Scott

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Historical reviews of Steffen Lempp: Homeworks are tough due to a lack of in-class examples, making preparation challenging.

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Prerequisites

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(MATH 234 or 375), (MATH 320, 340, 341, 345, or 375), and (MATH 341, 375, 421, 467, or 521), graduate/professional standing, or declared in Mathematics VISP (undergraduate or graduate)

MATH/PHILOS 571

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Professors

Fall 2026
Historical instructors & teaching patterns

Historical reviews of Steffen Lempp: Steffen Lempp is described as a good professor who wants students to succeed, though his lectures are criticized for being unhelpful and copying the book verbatim. Reviewers note the course is tough, with unclear lectures and difficult homeworks due to a lack of in-class examples.

STEFFEN LEMPP is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Fall 2007, Fall 2012. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Calendar & sections

Fall 2026

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SectionModeEnrolled / capacityWaitlist
LEC 001Classroom Instruction25 / 242
LEC 001Classroom Instruction1 / 240

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Student experience

the class

Historical reviews of Steffen Lempp: MATH/PHILOS 571 is a difficult course best suited for math and computer science majors, with lectures that reviewers found unclear or unhelpful.

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2019: 2.82 GPA, 40.9% A/AB (n=22 letter grades); Fall 2021: 2.92 GPA, 53.8% A/AB (n=13 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.25 GPA, 75.0% A/AB (n=12 letter grades).

difficulty & workload

Historical reviews of Steffen Lempp: Homeworks are tough due to a lack of in-class examples, making preparation challenging.

Historical reviews of Steffen Lempp: Lectures are criticized for being unclear or copying the book verbatim, though the instructor is generally supportive during office hours.

Topics

  • Propositional logic
  • First order logic
  • Undecidability
  • Mathematical proofs

Skills

  • Mathematical proofs and propositional logic.
  • First order logic and undecidability.

Grades

Latest available · Fall 2024— not enough history to project Fall 2026.

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MATH/PHILOS 571 · Fall 2026

Mathematical Logic

Recorded 2026-09-07
MATH/PHILOS 571 · Fall 2026

Mathematical Logic

Recorded 2026-09-07
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