The aim of this course is to apply mathematics in economics, business and social sciences.
Prerequisite(s)
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Corequisite(s)
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Special Requisite(s)
English language proficiency
Instructor(s)
Assist. Prof. Dr. Nurşah Mutlu Varlıoğlu
Course Assistant(s)
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Schedule
Tuesday 09:00-13:00, Ataköy B1-1 and B1-2
Office Hour(s)
Wednesday 11:00-13:00
Teaching Methods and Techniques
Lecture and applications.
Principle Sources
Raymond A. Barnett, Michael R. Ziegler, Karl E. Byleen - Calculus for Business, Economics, Life Sciences and Social Sciences-Pearson (2010)
Sabuncuoğlu A., Genel Matematik (İşletme, iktisat, Yaşam ve Sosyal Bilimler için) [Turkish Translation From Raymond A. Barnett, Michael R. Ziegler, Karl E. Byleen - Calculus for Business, Economics, Life Sciences and Social Sciences-Pearson (2010)]
Other Sources
1.Calculus, For Business, Economics, and The Social and Life Sciences, Laurence D.Hoffmann Gerald L.Bradley Tenth Edition McGraw Hill 2. Kalkülüs, Diferansiyel ve İntegral Hesap, James Stewart
3. Paul, Richard S.-, Shaevel, M.Leonard. Essentials of Technical Mathematics 4. Bernhardt, Grossnickle, Reckzeh.Discovering Structure In Algebra 5. Hockett Sternstein, Second Edition, Applied Calculus 6. İktisatçılar ve İşletmeciler için İktisat ve İşletme Problemlerine Uygulamalı GENEL MATEMATİK, Prof.Dr.İbrahim Doğan, Prof.Dr.Necdet Tekin, DER Yayınları.
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Sets
Lecture and applications
2. Week
Linear Equations and Inequalities, Graphs and Lines, Linear Regression
Lecture and applications
3. Week
Functions, Elementary Functions: Graphs and Transformations
Lecture and applications
4. Week
Quadratic Functions, Polynomial and Rational Functions
Lecture and applications
5. Week
Exponential Functions, Logarithmic Functions
Lecture and applications
6. Week
Introduction to Limits, Infinite Limits and Limits at Infinity
Lecture and applications
7. Week
Continuity
Lecture and applications
8. Week
Midterm Exam
Exam
9. Week
The Derivative, Basic Differentiation Properties, Differentials
Lecture and applications
10. Week
Derivatives of Products and Quotients, The Chain Rule, Implicit Differentiation
Lecture and applications
11. Week
Related Rates, Elasticity of Demand
Lecture and applications
12. Week
First Derivative and Graphs, Second Derivative and Graphs
Lecture and applications
13. Week
L'Hopitals Rule, Curve-Sketching Techniques
Lecture and applications
14. Week
Absolute Maxima and Minima, Optimization, Final Exam Review
Lecture and applications
15. Week
FINAL
Exam
16. Week
FINAL
Exam
17. Week
FINAL
Exam
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
40
Final Exam
1
60
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Interpreting advanced theoretical and applied knowledge in Mathematics and Computer Science.
PO-2
Critiquing and evaluating data by implementing the acquired knowledge and skills in Mathematics and Computer Science.
PO-3
Recognizing, describing, and analyzing problems in Mathematics and Computer Science; producing solution proposals based on research and evidence.
PO-4
Understanding the operating logic of computer and recognizing computational-based thinking using mathematics as a discipline.
PO-5
Collaborating as a team-member, as well as individually, to produce solutions to problems in Mathematics and Computer Science.
PO-6
Communicating in a foreign language, and interpreting oral and written communicational abilities in Turkish.
PO-7
Using time effectively in inventing solutions by implementing analytical thinking.
PO-8
Understanding professional ethics and responsibilities.
PO-9
Having the ability to behave independently, to take initiative, and to be creative.
PO-10
Understanding the importance of lifelong learning and developing professional skills continuously.
PO-11
Using professional knowledge for the benefit of the society.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
1. To have a complete review of main terms and methods of manipulative mathematics
LO-2
2. To be able to apply mathemetics skills in administrative areas
LO-3
3. To be able to think analytic
LO-4
4. To be able to understand the problems in business life and to make some comments about the problems
