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BUSINESS MATHEMATICS I - MTH111/1 Spring 2018
Course
Hana Hajova
This course covers basic algebra and arithmetic (basics of theory of sets and logic, algebraic expressions and their simplification, linear, quadratic, irrational equations, inequalities, simultaneous equations, matrices, calculating loans and savings) and basics of analytical geometry (points, lines, distance, circles, parabolas). Furthermore it brings key concepts of calculating and plotting of functions including exponential and logarithmic functions. The aim of this course is also to prepare students for the Business Mathematics 2 course.
Here is the course outline:
1. Lesson 1
Feb 6
Agenda; Introduction & course organization; Sets, numbers, intervals; Sets operations, basic arithmetic operations and their order |
2. Lesson 2
Feb 13
Basic arithmetic operations and their order; Fractions; Natural, integer, and rational exponents, scientific notations |
3. Lesson 3
Feb 20
Fractions, percentages, percentage changes, percentage points Natural, integer, and rational exponents, scientific notation |
4. Lesson 4
Feb 27
Polynomials; Functions; Overview of basic types; Domain and range; Graphs |
5. HW Assignment
Mar 2
Business Case |
6. Lesson 5
Mar 13
Functions, basic types of functions; One variable, two variables, Range and Domain; Linear function, Quadratic function; Quadratic Equations and Inequalities; Word problems |
7. Lesson 6
Mar 20
Basic types of functions; Word Problems: Absolute value functions; reciprocal functions, exponential functions; Quadratic equations and inequalities; Quadratic function word problems |
8. Lesson 7
Mar 23
Quadratic equation and inequalities; Quadratic functions; Graphs; Word Problems |
9. Lesson 8
Apr 3
Equations Inequalities System of equations |
10. Lesson 9
Apr 10
Equations and Inequalities; System of euqations |
11. HW AssignmentBusiness Case No. II |
12. Lesson 10
Apr 17
Test No.4 Basic types of function Square root function Exponential function |
13. Lesson 11
Apr 24
Exponential functions; Logarithmic functions |
14. Lesson 12
Apr 27
Exponential functions; Logarithmic functions; Word Problems |
15. Final Exam
May 4
Final Exam MTH111/1 Spting 2018 |
16. HW Assignment
May 15
Business Case No.III |