| Date | Lecture | Assigned Reading | Discussion Questions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | |||
| 1/26-1/28 | Introduction and Basic Definitions, Euclid's Lemma | Chapter 1, Section 2-1 | Week 1 (TEX) |
| Week 2 | |||
| 2/2-2/4 | The Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic | Chapter 2 | Week 2 (TEX) |
| Week 3 | |||
| 2/9-2/11 | Congruences | Chapter 4 | Week 3 (TEX) |
| Week 4 | |||
| 2/16-2/18 | Congruences | Chapter 3 | |
| Week 5 | |||
| 2/23-2/25 | Arithmetic Functions | Chapter 5 | Week 5 (TEX) Mobius (TEX) |
| Week 6 | |||
| 3/2-3/4 | Arithmetic Functions | Chapter 6 | Mobius (TEX)
Mobius (TEX) |
| Week 7 | |||
| 3/9-3/11 | Multiplicative Functions | Chapter 6 | Mobius (TEX) |
| Week 8 | |||
| 3/23-3/25 | Primitive Roots | Chapter 6 | Week 8 (TEX) |
| Week 9 | |||
| 3/30-4/1 | Midterm | Chapter 7 | |
| Week 10 | |||
| 4/6-4/8 | Quadratic Residues | Chapter 8 | Week 10 (TEX) |
| Week 11 | |||
| 4/13-4/15 | Quadratic Residues | Chapter 9 | |
| Week 12 | |||
| 4/20-4/22 | Quadratic Reciprocity | Chapter 9 | Week 12 (TEX) |
| Week 13 | |||
| 4/27-4/29 | Patterns in Quadratic Residues | Chapter 10-1 | |
| Week 14 | |||
| 5/4-5/6 | Sums of Squares | Chapter 11-1 and 15-1 | |
| Week 15 | |||
| 5/11 | Presentations | ||
| Week 16 | |||
| 5/18 | Final Exam (3:00-5:00) | ||