Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
140400101102MATHEMATICS IN SOCIAL SCIENCES-ICompulsory113
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
It is aimed to develop analytical thinking skills for the problem solution in social sciences, mathematical modeling of cause and effect relations in social sciences , and learning basic mathematical concepts that underlie mathematical economics.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ayaz Yusuf Altın
Learning Outcomes
1Learning mathematical modeling of economic problems and problem solving methods
2To develop analytical thinking skills related to social sciences
3To explain cause and effect relationships mathematically in social sciences
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Classification of numbers and clusters, types of functions, drawing graphs of basic functions, limit, continuity, derivative and its definition and derivative applications, multivariable functions and derivative of multivariable functions
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Definition and Properties of Sets and Numbersnonenone
2Definition of Function, Properties of Functions and Basic Function Typesnonenone
3Linear Functions, Drawing of Linear Functions and Intersection of Linear Functionsnonenone
4Exponential and Logarithmic Functions, Properties and Graphicsnonenone
5Sample Problem Solving nonenone
6Definition of Limit and Properties of Limits,, Limit Applicationsnonenone
7Continuity and Continuity Conditionsnonenone
8Sample Problem Solvingnonenone
9Midterm nonenone
10Definition of Derivative and Basic Derivative Rulesnonenone
11Applications of Derivativenonenone
12Multivariable functionsnonenone
13Differentiation in Multivariable Functionsnonenone
14Sample Problem Solvingnonenone
15Finalnonenone
Recommended or Required Reading
Aylin Aktükün , Enis Sınıksaran, İktisatçılar İçin Matematik, Türkmen Kitapevi, 3. Baskı, 2016
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination140
Attending Lectures1320
Problem Solving310
Homework330
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures13339
Problem Solving313
Individual Study for Homework Problems313
Individual Study for Mid term Examination8324
Individual Study for Final Examination5315
Homework313
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)89
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