MATH 101 FINITE MATHEMATICS
KOÇ UNIVERSITY FALL 2009
http://portal.ku.edu.tr/~skucukcifci/math101
INSTRUCTORS:
Selda Küçükçifçi
Lecture 1: Mon-Wed 12:30-13:45, SOS B21 - Lecture 2: Mon-Wed 15:30-16:45, SOS B21
Office: SCI 163
Office hours: Wed 10:30-12:30 and by appointment
Tel: 1523 E-mail: skucukcifci@ku.edu.tr
E. Şule Yazıcı
Lecture 3: Mon-Wed 11:00-12:15, ENG Z15 - Lecture 4: Mon-Wed 14:30-15:15, ENG Z16
Office: SCI 166
Office hours: Mon-Wed 15:30-16:30
Tel: 1523 E-mail: eyazici@ku.edu.tr
Mehmet Sarıdereli
Lecture 5: Tue-Thu 15:30-16:45 SOS B21
Office: SCI 160
Office hours: Mon-Wed 11:00-12:00
Tel: 1525 E-mail: msaridereli@ku.edu.tr
COURSE ASSISTANTS: Aras Erzurumluoğlu,
Fatih Demirkale, Sinem Örmeci
Gözde
Kaynak,
Karatuğ
Ozan
Bircan,
TEXTBOOK: Finite Mathematics for Business, Economics, Life Sciences, and
Social Sciences, by R. A. Barnett, M. R. Ziegler, K. E. Byleen, 11th ed.,
Prentice-Hall, 2007. Also please find the electronic copies of the Handouts on
e-reserve by logging in to your library account.
HOMEWORK AND PROBLEM SESSIONS: Homework problems will be posted on the web
page. While these will not be collected, you should take them seriously and
solve them. There will be regular problem sessions, centered on the homework.
EVALUATION: Your progress will be evaluated according to your performance in
two midterm exams and a final exam. Their contribution to your total grade
will be as follows: Midterm exams 30% each and the final exam 40%. You may
also get 5 bonus points according to your lecture attendance and 3 bonus
points according to your PS attendance.
The midterm exams will take place outside class hours. Exam 1 will take place
in the week of November 2-6 and Exam 2 in the week of December 14-18. Exam
dates will be determined by the Registrar Office. All the information
regarding to the exam dates and places will be announced on the web page of
the course. Calculators will be allowed in Exam 2 and the final exam.
PASSING GRADE: The passing grade (D) is at least 40 out of 100.
MAKE-UP
EXAM:
There
will
be
only 1
common
make-up
exam
for
a
missed exam (midterm or final) at the end of the semester, after the final
exam. It will include all the material covered throughout the semester (even
if it may be a make-up for the midterm).
ACADEMIC HONESTY: Academic dishonesty, including cheating on
serious offense resulting in an F grade and disciplinary action.
SCHEDULE:
Week
1-3
4-6
6-8
9-11
11-13
14-15
Topic
Elementary Functions
Trigonometric Functions
Mathematics of Finance
Systems of Linear Equations; Matrices
Linear Inequalities and Linear Programming
Counting, Permutations and Combinations
exams
is
Text
Chp.1-2
Handouts
Chp.3
Chp.4
Chp.5, 6.1, 6.2
7.3, 7.4
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