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Contents
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Week 1: |
Preliminaries; sets, numbers, real numbers, absolute value, intervals, Cartesian system |
Week 2: |
Functions; linear functions and line equations, quadratic polynomials and parabolas |
Week 3: |
Linear inequalities, second order inequalities, representing the solution on the real axis |
Week 4: |
Systems of Linear Equations; Elimination Method |
Week 5: |
Matrices; Basic operations on matrices, inverse matrix |
Week 6: |
Systems of Linear Equations and Matrices; Gauss - Jordan method |
Week 7: |
Systems of Linear Equations and Matrices; Inverse matrix method |
Week 8: |
Solving a system of linear inequalities, solution by graphing |
Week 9: |
Linear Programming; examples of linear optimization problems, problem setting |
Week 10: |
Linear Programming; solving linear optimization problems by graphs |
Week 11: |
Functions; polynomials, rational functions, basic trigonmetric functions and their graphs
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Week 12: |
Functions; one-to-one and onto functions, even and odd functions, inverse functions |
Week 13: |
Elementary Functions |
Week 14: |
Exponential and logarithmic functions |
Week 15*: |
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Week 16*: |
Final exam |
Textbooks and materials: |
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Recommended readings: |
Finite Mathematics for Business, Economics, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences, by R. A. Barnett, M. R. Ziegler, K. E. Byleen, 13th ed., Prentice-Hall |
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* Between 15th and 16th weeks is there a free week for students to prepare for final exam.
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