Department of Chemical Engineering

College of Engineering
Bicol University
Legazpi City

COURSE SYLLABUS

Course: Math 11: Calculus 1

Course Credit: 3 units (3 hrs lec)
Course Objective:
1. Have a review of Algebra, Trigonometry, Analytic Geometry and Solid Mensuration;
2. Have a working knowledge of the basic concepts of functions and limits;
3. Differentiate algebraic and transcendental functions with ease;
4. Apply the concept of differentiation in solving word problems involving optimization, related rates, and approximation; and
5. Analyze and trace transcendental curves.
*The lecture intends to introduce concepts enumerated and prepare students to solve engineering problems.

COURSE OUTLINE
1. Review of Engineering Mathematics
1.1. Basic and Advanced Algebra
1.2. Trigonometry
1.3. Solid Mensuration
1.4. Analytic Geometry 1LE

2. Functions
2.1. Definitions
2.2. Classification of Functions 5.7. Combinations of Functions
2.3. Domain and Range of a Function 5.8. One-Valued and Many-Valued Functions
2.4. Graph of a Function 5.9. Odd and Even Functions
2.5. Functional Notation 5.10. Special Function Types
2.6. Evaluation of a Function 5.11 Functions as Mathematical Models
3. Continuity
3.1. Definition
3.2. Properties of Continuous Functions
4. Limits
4.1. Notion of a Limit
4.2. Definition
4.3. Properties of Limits
4.4. Operations with Limits
4.5. Evaluation of Limits
4.6. One-Sided Limits
2LE
4.7. Unbounded Functions
5. The Derivative
5.1. Notion of the Derivative
5.2. Definition
5.3. Determination of the Derivative by Increments
5.4. Differentiation Rules
6. The Slope
6.1. Definition of Slope as the Derivative of a Function
3LE
6.2. Determination of the Slope of a Curve at a Given Point
7. Rate of Change
7.1. Average Rate of Change
7.2. Instantaneous Rate of Change
8. The Chain Rule and the General Power Rule
9. Implicit Differentiation
10. Higher-Order Derivatives
11. Polynomial Curves
11.1. Generalities About Straight Lines
11.2. Tangents and Normal to Curves
11.3. Extrema and the First Derivative Test
11.4. Concavity and the Second Derivative Test
11.5. Points of Inflection
4LE
11.6. Sketching Polynomial Curves
12. Applications of the Derivative: Optimization Problems
13. Applications of the Derivative: Related Rates 5LE
14. The Differential
14.1. Definition
14.2. Applications of the Differential—Comparison of Dx and dx
14.3. Error Propagation
14.4. Approximate Formulas
15. Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions
15.1. Elementary Properties
15.2. Definition
15.3. Graphs of Trigonometric Functions
15.4. Applications

16. Derivatives of Inverse Trigonometric Functions

16.1. Elementary Properties
16.2. Definition Average Rating Grade
16.3. Graphs of Inverse Trigonometric Functions 100 1.0
16.4. Applications (Including curvature)
98 99 1.1
17. Derivatives of Logarithmic and Exponential Functions
17.1. Elementary Properties 96 97 1.2
17.2. Definition 94 95 1.3
17.3. Graphs of Logarithmic and Exponential Functions 92 93 1.4
6LE
17.4. Applications 90 91 1.5
18. Derivatives of Hyperbolic Functions
88 89 1.6
18.1. Elementary Properties
18.2. Definition 86 87 1.7
18.3. Graphs of Hyperbolic Functions 84 85 1.8
18.4. Applications 82 83 1.9
19. Solution of Equations 80 81 2.0
19.1. Newton’s Method of Approximation
78 79 2.1
19.2. Newton-Raphson Law
20. Transcendental Curve Tracing 76 77 2.2
20.1. Logarithmic and Exponential Functions 74 75 2.3
7LE
21. Parametric Equations 72 73 2.4
70 71 2.5
* This Course Outline may be subjected to changes as may deem necessary.
68 69 2.6
References 66 67 2.7
• Leithold, L., The Calculus, 7th Ed., Mcmillan Publishing, Co., Inc, New York, 2003. 64 65 2.8
• Love, C. and Rainville, E., Differential and Integral Calculus, 7th Ed., Mcmillan Publishing, 62 63 2.9
Co., Inc, New York, 1981. 60 61 3.0
• Other Mathematics and Calculus books 50 59.99 Remedial Exam
<50 5.0
Mode of Assesment and Grading System:

Synchronous Contact
Policies
Long Exams 20%
1. Long Exams, Worksheets and Quizzers are online
Machine Problems 30%
/ take home and must be submitted on the
Quizzes, HWs, SWs 20%
deadline. No extension of deadlines will be given.
Worksheets 20%
2. No remedial exams for those who fail to submit
Discussion Forums 10%
worksheets/exams except for meritorious cases.
3. Cheating is absolutely not allowed. Anyone
FINAL GRADE = 0.70 (Tentative Final Grade)+ 0.3% (Final Exam) = 100% caught cheating will automatically fail the subject
Passing rate = 60%
and may be subjected to Disciplinary Action. At
the start of the class, all shall sign an honor code.
Asynchronous Contact
4. Topics may be assigned and discussed in class.
5. Should have a percentage needed less than
Long Exams 30% 130% to pass the subject. Zeroes and Negatives
Machine Problems 30% will be exempted in the finals. Remedial Exam
Quizzes, HWs, SWs 20% may or may not be given.
Worksheets 20%
6. Results are results. No DRP grade will be given.

FINAL GRADE = 0.70 (Tentative Final Grade)+ 0.3% (Final Exam) = 100%
Passing rate = 60%
Instructor Information
Requirement: An experiment with design showing any of the transport process.
Must be consulted first and approved. Must be presented in class. Grade Engr. Junel Bon Borbo, MSc
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