FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

Department of Mathematics

MATH 153 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name
Calculus I
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
MATH 153
Fall/Spring
2
2
3
6

Prerequisites
None
Course Language
English
Course Type
Service Course
Course Level
First Cycle
Mode of Delivery face to face
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course Discussion
Problem Solving
Lecture / Presentation
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s)
Course Objectives This course aims to built fundamentals of calculus and its applications for engineers
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • find limits of functions.
  • investigate continuity of functions.
  • compute derivatives of explicit and implicit functions.
  • solve related rates problems.
  • classify critical points of functions.
  • sketch graphs of functions.
  • solve extreme value problems.
  • compute areas of plane regions.
Course Description Calculus I provides important tools in understanding functions of one variable and has led to the development of new areas of mathematics.

 



Course Category

Core Courses
X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Management Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Related Preparation
1 Graphs of quadratic functions, Polynomials and rational functions, the trigonometric functions, examples of velocity, growth rate and area Robert A. Adams, Christopher Essex, Calculus, "A complete course", 9th edition , (Pearson, 2018)Section P3, P6, P7, 1.1
2 Limits of Functions, limits at infinity and infinite limits Robert A. Adams, Christopher Essex, Calculus, "A complete course", 9th edition , (Pearson, 2018) Section 1.2, 1.3
3 Continuity, tangent lines and their slopes Robert A. Adams, Christopher Essex, Calculus, "A complete course", 9th edition , (Pearson, 2018) Section 1.4, 2.1.
4 The derivative, differentiation rules, the chain rule, derivatives of trigonometric functions Robert A. Adams, Christopher Essex, Calculus, "A complete course", 9th edition , (Pearson, 2018) Section 2.2, 2.3,2.4, 2.5.
5 Higher-order derivatives, the mean value theorem Robert A. Adams, Christopher Essex, Calculus, "A complete course", 9th edition , (Pearson, 2018) Section 2.6, 2.8.
6 Implicit differentiation, inverse functions, Exponential and logarithmic functions Robert A. Adams, Christopher Essex, Calculus, "A complete course", 9th edition , (Pearson, 2018)Section 2.9, 3.1, 3.2
7 Midterm Exam
8 The natural logarithm and exponential. The inverse trigonometric functions Robert A. Adams, Christopher Essex, Calculus, "A complete course", 9th edition , (Pearson, 2018) Section 3.3,3.5
9 Related rates, indeterminate forms Robert A. Adams, Christopher Essex, Calculus, "A complete course", 9th edition , (Pearson, 2018) Section 4.1, 4.3.
10 Extreme values, concavity and inflections Robert A. Adams, Christopher Essex, Calculus, "A complete course", 9th edition , (Pearson, 2018) Section 4.4, 4.5
11 Sketching the graph of a function, extreme value problems Robert A. Adams, Christopher Essex, Calculus, "A complete course", 9th edition , (Pearson, 2018) Section 4.6, 4.8
12 Extreme value problems properties of the definite integral.The fundamental theorem of calculus Robert A. Adams, Christopher Essex, Calculus, "A complete course", 9th edition , (Pearson, 2018) , Section 4.8, 5.4.5,5
13 The method of substitution Robert A. Adams, Christopher Essex, Calculus, "A complete course", 9th edition , (Pearson, 2018) Section 5.6
14 The method of substitution, areas of plane regions Robert A. Adams, Christopher Essex, Calculus, "A complete course", 9th edition , (Pearson, 2018)Section 5.6, 5.7
15 Semester review
16 Final exam

 

Course Notes/Textbooks

"Calculus, A complete course" by Robert A.Adams & Christopher Essex, Publisher: Prentice Hall, 9th edition,2013. ISBN-13: 978-0134154367.

 

Suggested Readings/Materials

''Calculus, Early Transcendentals'',James Stewart, Cengage Learning; 7th edition, 2010.ISBN-13:978-0538497909

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
6
30
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exams
Midterm
1
30
Final Exam
1
40
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
7
60
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
40
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Theoretical Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
2
32
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
16
2
32
Study Hours Out of Class
14
3
42
Field Work
0
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
6
5
30
Portfolio
0
Homework / Assignments
0
Presentation / Jury
0
Project
0
Seminar / Workshop
0
Oral Exam
0
Midterms
1
14
14
Final Exam
1
30
30
    Total
180

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

To be able to have a grasp of basic mathematics, applied mathematics or theories and applications of statistics.

X
2

To be able to use advanced theoretical and applied knowledge, interpret and evaluate data, define and analyze problems, develop solutions based on research and proofs by using acquired advanced knowledge and skills within the fields of mathematics or statistics.

X
3

To be able to apply mathematics or statistics in real life phenomena with interdisciplinary approach and discover their potentials.

X
4

To be able to evaluate the knowledge and skills acquired at an advanced level in the field with a critical approach and develop positive attitude towards lifelong learning.

5

To be able to share the ideas and solution proposals to problems on issues in the field with professionals, non-professionals.

X
6

To be able to take responsibility both as a team member or individual in order to solve unexpected complex problems faced within the implementations in the field, planning and managing activities towards the development of subordinates in the framework of a project.

7

To be able to use informatics and communication technologies with at least a minimum level of European Computer Driving License Advanced Level software knowledge.

8

To be able to act in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values on the stages of gathering, implementation and release of the results of data related to the field.

9

To be able to possess sufficient consciousness about the issues of universality of social rights, social justice, quality, cultural values and also environmental protection, worker's health and security.

10

To be able to connect concrete events and transfer solutions, collect data, analyze and interpret results using scientific methods and having a way of abstract thinking.

11

To be able to collect data in the areas of Mathematics or Statistics and communicate with colleagues in a foreign language.

12

To be able to speak a second foreign language at a medium level of fluency efficiently.

13

To be able to relate the knowledge accumulated throughout the human history to their field of expertise.

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