Introduce the students to Limit of functions, Differentiable functions, differentiations of polynomials, rational and transcendental functions derivatives, Integration and some application and importance of calculus for biotechonology.
Learning Outcomes
This course gives the students the knowledge of application and importance of calculus for biotechonology and the experimental growth curve and growth equations.
Prerequisites
Prerequisites for calculus include courses typically called Algebra I (elementary algebra) and Algebra II (intermediate algebra), elementary geometry as well as an introductory analysis course usually called precalculus.
Contents
Real number line functions and their graphs, solutions of equations involving absolute values Inequalities.
Limit and continuity, Limit of functions, left hand and right hand limits, continuity, continuous functions,
Derivative and their applications Differentiable functions, differentiations of polynomials, rational and transcendental functions derivatives,
Integration and Definite integrals, Techniques of evaluating indefinite integrals, integration by substation, integration by parts, Change of variables in indefinite integrals,
Application and importance of calculus for biotechonology: the experimental growth curve and growth equations.
Text Book:
Thomas, G. B and Finney, A. R. 2005, Calculus, Addision-Wesley, Reading, USA.
Recommended Books
2- Calculus and Analytical Geometry, Punjab Curriculum and Textbook board, Lahore.
Assessment Criteria
Sessional: 20 (Presentation / Assignment 04, Attendance 08, Result Mid-Term 04, Quiz 04
Mid-Term Exam: 30
Final-Term Exam: 50
Wednesday--Friday 4:00pm-5:00pm
Commencement of Classes: March 02, 2020
Mid Term Exaination: April 27 to May 04, 2020
Final Term Exaination: June 22 to June 26, 2020