Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
FBÖ1432013334GENERAL MATHEMATICS-ICompulsory115
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Acknowledging the numerical systems and induction principle. Examining uni variable and real valued functions, interpreting their graphics, reinforcing limit, continuity and absolute value concepts and making applications and interpretations, transferring the knowledge in this course to others, building an infrastructure for mathematics course.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. Meral CANSIZ AKTAŞ
Learning Outcomes
1Concepts and properties of proposition can be defined. The principle of induction and the concepts of range and absolute value are learnt.
2Set concept is known and operations related with it can be done. Systems of numbers and their properties are learnt. The base arithmetic is known.
3Relation concept and its properties are known. Equivalence and ordered relation can be described
4The definition of the concept of function, its types and features are known.
5The concept of limit and its characteristics are known
6Limit calculations can be done
7The concept of continuity and its features are known.
8The concept of continuity and types of discontinuity are known
9The concept of derivative can be defined.
10The rules of derivation are known
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Numbers, numerical systems and their properties, induction principle, range and absolute value, relation, paired relations, Cartesian product, Definition of relation, Properties of relation, Inverse Relation, equivalence relation, Order relation, Functions: Definition and properties of function, Types of functions, Inverse function, Compound function, Trigonometric functions, Exponential functions, Logarithmic functions, Inverse trigonometric functions, Special functions, Limit: Limit of a variable, Limit of functions, Limit of trigonometric functions, Continuity: Definition of continuity, Limit from the left and Limit from the right, Properties of continuity functions, Types of continuity, Derivative: Definition of derivative, Geometrical interpretation of derivative, Rules of Derivation, Higher order derivatives.
Course Contents
1 Propositional logic. General concepts and processes. Main characteristics of the operations. Proving methods. Exercises. 2 The concept of sets. Operations related with sets. Exercises.. 3 System of numbers. Definitions. The base of arithmetic. Exponential, root and logarithmic numbers. Exercises. 4 Absolute value. Complex numbers. Exercises. Polar notation of complex numbers. Equations of nth roots. Exercises. 5 Relation: Ordered pairs, cartesian product, the definition of correlation, properties of relation, inverse relation. Equivalence Relation and Order Relation. 6 Definition of function, function types, inverse function, composite functions. Some special functions (linear, quadratic functions) 7 Some special functions (absolute value, notation, the exact value, polynomial, rational, closed, partial, parametric). 8 Trigonometric functions, inverse-trigonometric functions and their graphs. 9 Exponential functions, logarithmic functions. Practice related with Functions. Exercises. 10 The concept of limit. A variable approach, the limit of functions. One-way limits. Formulas of limit calculation and calculation techniques. 11 The concept of continuity, right and left continuity, features of continuous functions, discontinuity types. Exercises. 12 Derivative concept, geometric and physical interpretation of the derivative. Derivation rules, high-ordered derivatives. Exercises. 13 Derivation rules, derivative of inverse and compound functions. High-ordered derivatives. Exercises. 14 Derivative of the parametric and closed functions. Exercises.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Numbers, numerical systems and their properties, induction principle, range and absolute value, relation, paired relations
2Cartesian product, Definition of relation, Properties of relation, Inverse Relation, equivalence relation, Order relation
3Functions: Definition and properties of function, Types of functions, Inverse function, Compound function
4Trigonometric functions and Inverse trigonometric functions
5Exponential functions and Logarithmic functions
6Special functions.
7Limit: Limit of a variable, Limit of functions.
8Limit of trigonometric functions.
9Limit of the uncertainty condition
10Continuity: Definition of continuity, Limit from the left and Limit from the right, Properties of continuity functions, Types of continuity.
11Derivative: Definition of derivative, Geometrical interpretation of derivative.
12Rules of Derivation.
13Rules of Derivation.
14Higher order derivatives
Recommended or Required Reading
Balcı, M. (2008). General Mathematics,Ertem Basım Ltd. Şti. Ankara. Dernek, A. (2005). General Mathematics, Nobel Publishing, İstanbul.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Problem Solving14456
Individual Study for Homework Problems14342
Individual Study for Mid term Examination14228
Individual Study for Final Examination14228
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)158
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