Semester 1: Foundations of Pure Mathematics Advanced Calculus I (Real Analysis) Set theory, relations, and functions Construction of real numbers (Dedekind cuts, Cauchy sequences) Sequences and limits in metric spaces Bolzano-Weierstrass theorem Continuity and uniform continuity Differentiability and Mean Value Theorem Advanced treatment of Riemann integrals Sequences of functions: pointwise vs. uniform convergence Abstract Algebra I Group theory: cyclic groups, Lagrange's theorem, normal subgroups Homomorphisms, isomorphisms, cosets, and quotient groups Fundamental Theorem of Finitely Generated Abelian Groups Ring theory: integral domains, ideals, and quotient rings Fields: subfields, extensions, and finite fields Introduction to Galois theory (depending on pace) Linear Algebra (Theoretical Approach) Abstract vector spaces and linear transformations Inner product spaces and orthogonalization (Gram-Schmidt) Eigenvalues, eigenvectors, and diagonalization Jordan canonical form and spectral theorems Tensor products and multilinear algebra (intro) Matrix decompositions: SVD, LU, QR Mathematical Logic and Set Theory Propositional and first-order logic Axiomatic set theory (Zermelo-Fraenkel, Axiom of Choice) Ordinals and cardinals Russell’s Paradox, Cantor’s Theorem Gödel’s completeness and incompleteness theorems (overview) Model theory and ultraproducts (intro) Introduction to Topology Topological spaces and continuous maps Bases, subspaces, and product topology Connectedness, compactness, and Tychonoff theorem Quotient topology and fundamental group (intro) Metric spaces and convergence Applications to real analysis