Academic Catalog

MAT101 MATHEMATICS FOR SOCIAL SCIENCES

Course Code: 3570101
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 5(4-2)
ECTS Credit: 7.0
Department: Mathematics
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Assist.Prof.Dr SEERP ROALD KOUDENBURG
Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Matrices and determinants. Inverse of a matrix, matrix polynomials. Systems of linear equations, parametric solutions. Functions of one and several variables: Limit, continuity and differentiation. Chain rule, implicit differentiation. Differential calculus, optimization, Lagrange multipliers. The definite integral. The indefinite integral. Logarithmic and exponential functions. Techniques of integration: Integration by substitution, integration by parts, integration by partial fractions.