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CERMA004: Introduction to Calculus

Course Name

Introduction to Calculus

Course Code

CERMA004

Year

2018-19

Course Designer

Mr. Shibu C. G

Couse Duration

30 Hrs

Course Schedule

June to September

Maximum Students Intake

60 Students

1. COURSE LEVEL

Under-graduation level.

2. PREREQUISITE

Basic Mathematics.

3. COURSE INTAKE & ADMISSION

Maximum 60 students will be given admission to the course based on First-Come-First-Serve basis. All the students of the MAMO College are eligible for free enrolment for the course. The enrolment notification will be issued for the course well in advance of the commencement of the course.

4. COURSE COORDINATOR

Mr. Shibuu C. G, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics

5. COURSE PREAMBLE

In Mathematics, Differential Calculus is a subfield of Calculus that studies the rates at which quantities change. It is one of the two traditional divisions of calculus, the other being Integral Calculus. In this course we will stdy only the foundations of Differential calculus. This course will help a student in understanding these concepts in a good manner.

6. DURATION

Total Duration: 30 Hrs. [Contact Hours 8, Corse work 14 Hrs and Assignment Works: 8 Hrs]

7. CURRICULUM FOCUS

To equip a student with the basic rules of the powerful tool of Mathematics, differential calculus.

8. COURSE OBJECTIVES

Learners are exposed to

(a) The concept of differentiation.

(b) To differentiate various functions.

9. SKILL EXPECTED

On the successful completion of the course, learners will be able to:

(a) Get the idea of differentiation

(b) Differentiate various type of functions in Mathematics

(c) Apply these knowledge to real life and practical problems.

10. COURSE OUTCOMES

Upon the successful completion of the course, learners will be able to:

CO No

Course Outcome(CO)

Skill/Knowledge Attainment Level Based on Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy

CO1

Describe, compare, contrast, demonstrate, explain the basics of features of  differentiation

Understand

CO2

Apply these knowledge to real world problems.

Apply

CO3

Comparison of the physical meaning of differentiation with various functions.

Compare