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Course Detail

Course Name Single Variable Calculus
Course Code 26MAT103
Program 5 Year Integrated M.Sc in Data Science
Semester 1
Credits 4
Campus Coimbatore

Syllabus

Unit 1

LIMITS AND CONTINUITY

Shifting and Scaling of Graphs – Rates of Change and Limits –   Limits of Function Values – Calculating Limits Using the Limit Laws – Continuity – Tangents and Derivatives. (Chapter 1- Sec: 1.5, Chapter 2-Sec: 2.1, 2.2, 2.6 and 2.7)

Unit 2

DIFFERENTIATION

The Derivative as a Function – Differentiation Rules – The Derivative as a Rate of Change – Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions – The Chain Rule and Parametric Equations – Implicit Differentiation – Linearization and Differentials. (Chapter 3- Sec: 3.1 to 3.6, 3.7, Self-Study – Sec: 3.7)

Unit 3

APPLICATION OF DERIVATIVES

Extreme values of Functions – The Mean Value Theorem – Monotonic Functions and the First Derivative Test – Concavity and Curve Sketching – Anti Derivatives. (Chapter 4- Sec: 4.1 to 4.4 and 4.8)

Unit 4

THE DEFINITE INTEGRAL

Estimating with Finite Sums –Sigma Notation and Limits of Finite Sums–The Definite Integral–The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus – Indefinite Integrals and the Substitution Rule – Substitution and Area between Curves. Basic Integration Formulas – Integration by Parts – Integration of Rational Functions by Partial Fractions – Trigonometric Integrals – Trigonometric Substitutions – Improper Integrals. (Chapter 5- Sec: 5.1 to 5.6, 8.1 to 8.5, 8.8)

Unit 5

APPLICATIONS OF DEFINITE INTEGRALS

Volumes by Slicing and Rotation About an Axis – Solids of Revolution: The Disk Method–Solids of Revolution: The Washer Method–Volumes by Cylindrical Shells–The Shell Method–Slope Fields and Separable Differential Equations –First-Order Linear Differential Equations. (Chapter 6- Sec: 6.1 to 6.2, Chapter 9- Sec: 9.1 to 9.2).

Text Books / References

Text Books:

  1. Finney and Thomas, “Calculus”, Pearson, Eleventh Edition, 2008.

References

  1. Howard Anton, IRl Bivens, Stephens Davis, “Calculus” Wiley, 10thEdition, 2016 Reprint.
  2. J. Strauss, G. L. Bradley and K. J. Smith, “Calculus”, 3rdEdition, Dorling Kindersley (India) Pvt. Ltd. (Pearson Education), 2007.
  3. James Stewart, “Calculus: Early Transcendentals”, Cengage (India), 8th Edition, 2016.

Introduction

This course introduces the fundamentals of calculus through hands-on learning using any mathematical software. Topics include various concepts from differential calculus and integral calculus. Lab exercises provide graphical understanding about the topics

Objectives and Outcomes

Course Outcomes: After successful completion of the course, students will be able to

  • CO1 : Improving the skills of visual understanding of the graph of the function and the concepts of limit, continuity and differentiability.
  • CO2 : Understanding the basic concepts of Derivative of a function.
  • CO3:  Applying the knowledge of derivative of a function to identify extreme values and concavity.
  • CO4 : Understanding the concept of integration and apply the same to evaluate the area between curves.
  • CO5 : Applying the concept of differentiation and integration in application related problems in science and engineering.

CO-PO Mapping:

  PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12
CO1 2 3 3 3 3             1
CO2 2 3 3 3 3             1
CO3 2 3 3 3 3             1
CO4 2 3 3 3 3             1
CO5 2 3 3 3 3             1

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