Number Theory – Grades 6 & 7*
*For younger students, this refers to the level of mathematics and not to the actual age.
This is a challenging pre-algebra course. Some of the topics that will discuss include the following:
- Arithmetic with negative numbers and with fractions
- Simplifying difficult arithmetic expressions
- Divisibility, prime numbers
- Greatest common divisors
- Euclidean algorithm for finding greatest common divisors
- Arithmetic with remainders, applications to cryptography
- Arithmetic with the binary system and other bases
2024/25 Course Information
This course will be offered in-person on Tuesdays 6:00-7:30pm from September, 2024 to April 2025 (Break in December).
Instructor: Murat Uyar (MURATUYAR@cmail.carleton.ca)
Maximum enrollment is 40 students per class.
We reserve the right to cancel the course with a full refund if minimum enrollment is not reached.
2023/24 Course Information
This course will be offered in-person on Tuesdays 6:00-7:30pm from September 26, 2023 to April 2024 (Break in December).
New class location for the Winter term: Canal Building, room 2104.
Instructor: Murat Uyar (MURATUYAR@cmail.carleton.ca)
Registration Information
Registration fee: $450.
For students with limited financial resources fee waivers may be available. If you intend to apply for a fee waiver, please do NOT complete the regular registration. If you register for a course and then get approval for a fee waiver, there will be a non-refundable administration fee of $25 per registration.
Fee Waiver Information and Application
Refund Policy
100% refund prior to August 31st
95% refund prior to September 30th
75% refund prior to October 31st
50% refund prior to November 30th
To request refund, please complete this form before the deadline.
Inquiries
For more information, please write to MURATUYAR@cmail.carleton.ca
Please note we are unable to answer any inquiries by phone.