MA521 Introduction to Real Analysis. 3 hours. Students will study the real number system, limits, sequences, series, and convergence; completeness; limits and continuity; and selected topics from differentiation and integration theory. Prerequisites: MA522; or equivalents.

Completion of this course will provide the student with a better understanding of the real number system and real valued functions.

For a given set of information, the student should be able to read, interpret, and apply the information to the properly chosen set of theorems, formulas and procedures to reach a reasonable solution.

Additionally, the student will be able to communicate all aspects of the process verbally, or in written form.

Introduction to Real Analysis, 4th Edition

Robert G. Bartle, Donald R. Sherbert

Wiley Publishing

ISBN: 978-0-471-43331-6