INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA

COURSE OUTLINE
Kulliyyah Department Centre For Foundation Studies Mathematics Allied Health Sciences, Dentistry, Medical, Nursing, Pharmacy, Biological Science, Physical Science, Engineering and Information and Communications Technology Mathematics I SHE1114 Sr Nor Akmar Md Rasli Sr Dayana Ibrahim Name (s) of Academic staff / Instructor(s) Sr Nuraslinda Shaharom Sr Balqis Hisham Br Abdul Malik Hashim Semester and Year Offered Status Level Credit Value / Hours Pre-requisites (if any) Co-requisites (if any) Semester III, Session 2011/12 Core 1 4 SPM/OLEVEL Mathematics NIL The objectives of this course are to: 1. apply mathematical terms, notations, principles and methods. 2. analyze, interpret and make mathematical decisions. Course Objectives 3. apply algebra and functions in the field of science, technology and social management. 4. develop understanding of mathematical concepts, applications and skills to analyze and solve problems so that students have a strong foundation to pursue studies in Biological and Physical Sciences, Medical, Pharmacy, Allied Health Sciences, Nursing, Dentistry and ICT programmes.

Programme

Name of Course Course Code

Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to: 1. identify real numbers and equations, and apply these concepts to solve mathematical problems. 2. interpret functions and their algebraic equations into graphs using transformation method. Learning Outcomes (LO) 3. identify and analyze graphs of polynomial and rational functions. 4. determine real and complex zeros of a polynomial function. 5. identify properties of exponential and logarithmic functions and solve problems using these functions. 6. solve system of linear equations using row operations, determinants of matrices and inverse matrices (using row operation and adjoint method). Instructional Strategies Lecture (3 hours) Tutorial (2 hours) This course covers topics on basic linear algebra, equations, inequalities, functions and their graphs, polynomial and rational functions, analyzing graphs, exponential and logarithmic functions, systems of linear equations and matrices. LO 1,2,3,4,5,6 1,2,3,4,5,6 1,2 3,4,5,6 Method Tutorial test Quizzes Mid-Semester Examination End-of-Semester Examination TOTAL Course Outlines / Contents Weeks 1 11/1 - 17/1 2 18/1 - 24/1 Topics Chapter 1: Fundamentals 1.1 Real Numbers 1.2 Exponents and Radicals 1.3 Algebraic Expressions 1.4 Rational Expressions 1.5 Equations 1.6 Inequalities 1.7 Complex Number Task/Reading Text Book: Chapter 1, 2 & 4 Important Dates % 10 15 25 50 100

Course Synopsis

Assessment Methods and Type / Course Assessment

Chapter 1, 2 & 4

Chapter 1, 2 & 4

3 25/1 31/1

4 1/2 7/2 5 8/2 14/2

Chapter 2: Functions & Their Graphs 2.1 Functions 2.2 Properties of Functions 2.3 Graphs of Functions 2.4 Transformations of Functions 2.5 Quadratic Functions 2.6 Operations on Functions; Composite Functions. 2.7 One to one Functions and Their Inverses

QUIZ 1 Chapter 5 2/2, 3/2,4/2

Chapter 5

6 15/2 21/2

Chapter 5

Chapter 3: Polynomial & 7 Rational Functions 22/2 28/2 3.1 Polynomial Functions 3.2 Dividing Polynomial 8 5/3 9/3 9 12/3 16/3 10 19/3 23/3 3.3 The Real Zeros of a Polynomial Function 3.4 Complex Zeros of a Polynomial Functions 3.5 Graphing Polynomial and Rational Functions

Chapter 6 & 7

MID-SEMESTER EXAM QUIZ 2 Chapter 6 & 7 12/3, 13/3

Chapter 6 & 7

Chapter 4 : Exponential & 11 Logarithmic Functions 26/3 30/3 4.1 Exponential Functions 4.2 Logarithmic Functions 4.3 Laws of Logarithms 12 4.4 Logarithmic & 2/4 6/4 Exponential Equations Chapter 5 : Systems Of 13 Equations 9/4 13/4 5.1 Matrices 5.2 Determinant 5.3 Systems of Linear Equations: Substitution 14 and Elimination 16/4 - 20/4 5.4 Systems of Linear Equations: Matrices 5.5 Systems of Linear Equations: Determinants 5.6 Systems of Linear Equations : Inverse

Chapter 8

QUIZ 3 27/3, 28/3, 29/3

Chapter 8

Chapter 9

QUIZ 4 10/4, 11/4, 12/4

Chapter 9

15 23/4 27/4

Chapter 9

QUIZ 5 24/4, 25/4, 26/4

Main references supporting the course Required Text Book: Parveen Kausar Yacob etc, Cengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd, 2009, Mathematics for Matriculation:Algebra. Additional references supporting the course Recommended Steward, J., Redlin, L., & Watson, S. (2006). Precalculus. USA: Thomson. Sullivan, M. Precalculus. (2005), USA: Pearson Prentice Hall. Earl Swokowski. Algebra and Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry, 10th Edition. Thomson Brooks/Cole ACADEMIC CALENDAR SEMESTER III, ACADEMIC SESSION 2011/2012 ACTIVITY REGISTRATION/BRIEFING/ TEST/TAARUF LECTURES MID SEM BREAK MID SEM EXAMINATION LECTURES REVISION PERIOD EXAMINATION INTER SEMESTER VACATION NOTES: Chinese New Year Maulidur Rasul Thaipusam Mid-sem Examination Labour Day Wesak Day 23-24 January 2012 6 February 2012 7 February 2012 05-11 March 2012 1 May 2012 17 May 2012 Monday-Tuesday Monday Tuesday Monday-Sunday Tuesday Thursday FROM 09/01/2012 (Monday) 11/01/2012 (Wednesday) 29/02/2012 (Wednesday) 05/03/2012 (Monday) 12/03/2012 (Monday) 30/04/2012 (Monday) 02/05/2012 (Wednesday) 13/05/2012 (Sunday) TO 10/01/2012 (Tuesday) 28/02/2012 (Tuesday) 04/03/2012 (Sunday) 11/03/2012 (Sunday) 29/04/2012 (Sunday) 01/05/2012 (Tuesday) 12/05/2012 (Saturday) 10/06/2012 (Sunday) DURATION 2 days 7 weeks 5 days 7 days 7 weeks 2 days 11 days 4 weeks 1 day

*The university reserves the right to make any changes when necessary