Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Elementary Number Theory MAE307 Turkish Compulsory 5. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 3.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. ŞAHİN DANİŞMAN
Instructor(s) Prof. Dr. ŞAHİN DANİŞMAN (Güz)
Goals To teach the concept of divisibility, congruences, linear Diophantine equations, arithmetic functions and the basic concepts and results related to them, and to make them aware of the historical development of the concepts.
Course Content Will be able to explain divisibility, prime number, congruence concepts and number theorems. Will be able to interpret divisibility, prime number, congruence concepts and number theorems.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Will be able to explain divisibility, prime number, congruence concepts and number theorems.
2 Will be able to interpret divisibility, prime number, congruence concepts and number theorems.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Divisibility in integers Class Hours Preparation, After Class Study Interview
2. Week Prime numbers Interview Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours
3. Week Important functions in number theory Preparation, After Class Study Interview Class Hours
4. Week Congruences Interview Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours
5. Week linear congruence Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours Interview
6. Week Uniqueness of prime factorization for integers Class Hours Preparation, After Class Study Interview
7. Week Primitive roots and indices Preparation, After Class Study Interview Class Hours
8. Week Quadratic Residual (second order) Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours Interview
9. Week Quadratic Residual (second order) Interview Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours
10. Week Quadratic Residual (second order) Class Hours Preparation, After Class Study Interview
11. Week Encryption topics and applications in daily life Class Hours Interview Preparation, After Class Study
12. Week Encryption topics and applications in daily life Class Hours Preparation, After Class Study Interview
13. Week Continuous fractions Interview Class Hours Preparation, After Class Study
14. Week Continuous fractions Class Hours Interview Preparation, After Class Study
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
27 By using mathematical language and terminology correctly and effectively, the student has knowledge about the nature, source, historical development and limits of basic concepts and approaches and interprets their reflections in the field.
28 The student follows the developments in mathematics education in our country and in the world, and takes into account the cognitive and affective student characteristics required by the mathematics curriculum.
30 The student knows the context of technological pedagogical content knowledge for mathematics and has knowledge about how to use information and communication technologies in mathematics education and training.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2
PY27 4 4
PY28 1 1
PY30 2 2
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Develi, M. H. (2010). Elemanter sayı kuramı. Alfa Aktüel Yayınları.
  • Asar, A. O. & Arıkan, A. (2012). Sayılar teorisi. Gazi Kitabevi.
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 5.47 76.58
Total Workload 76.58
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0