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Maths Course

This course provides students not majoring in mathematics with essential algebra tools to apply in their disciplines. It covers real numbers, sets, functions, matrices, quadratic equations, sequences and series, binomial theorem, and trigonometry. The course aims to prepare students to use algebra concepts and techniques in their respective fields of study. It is recommended for non-mathematics majors.

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Maths Course

This course provides students not majoring in mathematics with essential algebra tools to apply in their disciplines. It covers real numbers, sets, functions, matrices, quadratic equations, sequences and series, binomial theorem, and trigonometry. The course aims to prepare students to use algebra concepts and techniques in their respective fields of study. It is recommended for non-mathematics majors.

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MATHEMATICS I (ALGEBRA) Prerequisite(s): Mathematics at secondary level Credit Hours: 3 + 0 Specific Objectives of the Course: To prepare the students, not majoring in mathematics, with the essential tools of algebra to apply the concepts and the techniques in their respective disciplines. Course Outline: Preliminaries: Real-number system, complex numbers, introduction to sets, set operations, functions, types of functions. Matrices: Introduction to matrices, types, matrix inverse, determinants, system of linear equations, Cramers rule. Quadratic Equations: Solution of quadratic equations, qualitative analysis of roots of a quadratic equations, equations reducible to quadratic equations, cube roots of unity, relation between roots and coefficients of quadratic equations. Sequences and Series: Arithmetic progression, geometric progression, harmonic progression. Binomial Theorem: Introduction to mathematical induction, binomial theorem with rational and irrational indices. Trigonometry: Fundamentals of trigonometry, trigonometric identities.

Recommended Books:
Dolciani MP, Wooton W, Beckenback EF, Sharron S, Algebra 2 and Trigonometry, 1978, Houghton & Mifflin, Boston (suggested text) Kaufmann JE, College Algebra and Trigonometry, 1987, PWS-Kent Company, Boston
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Swokowski EW, Fundamentals of Algebra and Trigonometry (6 edition), 1986, PWS-Kent Company, Boston

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