COLLEGE OF SCIENCE

Second Floor, ST
Building
900 San Marcelino Street, Ermita,
Manila 1000
Phone (632) 524.20.11
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COURSE SYLLABUS

1. Course Title : DIFFERENTIAL CALCULUS

2. Course Description : This course covers basic concepts of calculus such as

limits, continuity and differentiability of functions; differentiation of algebraic and
transcendental functions involving one and more variables; applications of differential
calculus to problems on optimization, rate of change, related rates, tangents and normals and
approximations; partial differentiation and transcendental curve tracing.

3. Course Code : MH221D

4. Pre-requisites : Analytic Geometry, Solid Mensuration, Advanced
Engineering Algebra
5. Number of Units : 4
6. Number of Hours per week: 4 hours per week

7. Course Objectives and Relationship to Program Outcomes

RELATIONSHIP OF THE LEARNING COMPETENCIES TO THE PROGRAM

OUTCOMES

Program Outcomes
An ability to apply An ability to recognize,
Course Objectives: knowledge of formulate, and solve
At the end of the course, the students mathematics, and engineering problems
should be able to obtain a basic engineering sciences
understanding on the concept of functions appropriate to the field
and limits of functions, continuity, explain of practice
clearly the meaning of differentiation and
integration processes, use the differentiation
and integration formulas properly and
appropriately, appreciate and recognize the
value of differential and integral calculus in
developing theories and solving practical
problems in other branches of science and
architecture.
Specific Objectives:
1. Define functions and give I I
examples
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Building
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2. Define limit of a function and

illustrate graphically
3. Define and explain clearly the I I
meaning of the derivative of a
function.
4. Apply all the formulas or rules
for finding the derivatives of
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algebraic and transcendental
functions.
5. Interpret the derivative as slope of
a curve and instantaneous rate of I I
change.
6. State the intermediate value
theorem, the extreme value
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theorem and the mean value
theorem.
7. Analyze the behavior of functions
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and curves using the derivative.
8. Solve practical applications of the
derivative in the field of I I
specialization and other fields.
9. Construct a concept map of the
major concepts in Differential I I
Calculus.
10. Aware of the importance of
Differential Calculus in their I I
study and in real life.
11. Listen, ask questions and actively
participate in class discussions I I
and activities
12. Show patience and perseverance
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in solving problems.
13. Work harmoniously in a group
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undertaking.
14. Practices and advocates
intellectual honesty by I I
performing own work.
15. Solve assigned problems on the I I
board, explains them to the class
and improves work when
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DIFFERENTIAL 1ST TERM 2013- COMMITTEE Vicencio Dacanay
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Second Floor, ST
Building
900 San Marcelino Street, Ermita,
Manila 1000
Phone (632) 524.20.11
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required.
16. Performs and participates in
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group works.
17. Sketch the different equation of
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the curves.

8. Course Coverage

Learning
Week Learning Content/Topics Learning Task Assessment
Objectives

1st Represent the Concept of Interval

interval notations Notation
of inequalities on Functions
the number line. 1. Definition
Define 2. Classification
function and 3. Domain and Range
identify 4. Graph of Function Graded
classification of 5. Evaluation of Assignment
function. Function Lecture/Discussion
Identify the 6. Combination of Graded
Function Group Activity Seatwork
domain and range
of function. 7. Odd and Even
Draw neatly Function
graphs of 8. Special Function
functions and Type
describe their 9. Function as
properties. Mathematical
Evaluate Models
functions
2nd Define limits Limits Lecture/ Discussion Graded
Identify 1. Notion of a limits Assignment
properties of 2. Definition Group Activity
limits 3. Properties of limits Long Quiz
Perform 4. Operations with
operation on limit
limits 5. Evaluation of
Evaluate limits
limits 6. One sided limits
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Second Floor, ST
Building
900 San Marcelino Street, Ermita,
Manila 1000
Phone (632) 524.20.11
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Identify one
sided limits
3rd Define 7. Unbounded
Functions Graded
continuous
function. Continuity Lecture/ Discussion Assignment
Use properties of 1. Definition
Graded
continuous 2. Properties of
function. Continuous Seatwork
Functions
4th Define derivatives The Derivatives
of a function. 1. Notion of the
Differentiate Derivative Lecture/ Discussion Graded
function using 2. Definition Assignment
increment method 3. Differentiation by Demo/Presentation
Differentiate the increment
algebraic function method
using constant, 4. Derivative as slope Graded
sum, product and rate of change Seatwork
formula Derivative of Algebraic
Function
1. Constant
2. Sum, Product,
Quotient
5th Find derivative of 3. Power Formula
an algebraic 4. Chain Rule & the
function using General Power
power formula, Formula Graded
chain rule & the 5. Higher - Order Lecture/ Discussion
Assignment
general power Derivatives
formula 6. Implicit Group Activity
Long Quiz
Solve the higher Differentiations
derivatives and
differentiate
implicit function
6th Graph Polynomial Curves Lecture/Discussion
polynomial 1. Tangents and
curves by Normal to Plane Use of graphic Graded
applying the first Curves Calculator Assignment
and the second 2. Extrema and the
derivative test First Derivative Long Quiz
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Building
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Manila 1000
Phone (632) 524.20.11
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Test
3. Concavity and the Prelim
Second Derivative Use of Matlab Exam
Test software/laptop
4. Points of Inflection
5. Sketching
Polynomial Curves
7th Apply Application of the
differentiation in Derivatives Lecture/ Discussion
solving 1. Optimization Graded
optimization problems Group Activity Assignment
problems (Algebraic
Solution) Demo/Presentation

8th Apply 2. Related Rates Graded

differentiation in Lecture/Discussion Assignment
solving rate
problems Group Activity Long Quiz

9th Find the Derivatives of

derivative of Trigonometric
trigonometric Functions Lecture/Discussion Graded
functions. 1. Elementary Assignment
use of software/
Use Properties
differentiation of 2. Definitions laptop Graded
trigonometric 3. Graphs of Board work
Trigonometric Group Activity
function in
solving real life Functions
problems. 4. Applications
10th Find the Derivative of Inverse
derivative of Trigonometric
inverse Functions Lecture/Discussion Graded
trigonometric 1. Elementary Assignment
functions Properties Use of
Use 2. Definitions software/laptop Graded
differentiation of 3. Graph of Inverse Recitation
inverse Trigonometric Group Activity
trigonometric Functions Long Quiz
function in 4. Applications
sketching its

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Second Floor, ST
Building
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Manila 1000
Phone (632) 524.20.11
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graph and solving

real life problems.
11th Apply properties Derivative of
of logarithmic Exponential and
and exponential Logarithmic Functions
function in 1. Elementary
getting derivative Lecture/ Discussion
Properties
of logarithmic
2. Definitions Graded
and exponential
3. Graphs of
function Assignment
Logarithmic and Demo/Presentation
Graph
exponential and Exponential
logarithmic Functions
function using 4. Applications
differentiation
Long Quiz
Use
differentiation of
exponential and
logarithmic
function in
getting solving
real life problems
12th Apply Hyperbolic Function
properties of 1. Elementary
hyperbolic Properties Lecture/ Discussion
functions in 2. Derivatives Graded
finding its 3. Graph of Assignment
derivatives Hyperbolic
Apply Function
differentiation of 4. Application
hyperbolic Midterm
function in Exam
solving real life
problems
13th Apply The Differential Graded
Differential in 1. Definitions Assignment
Approximation 2. Application of the Lecture/ Discussion
problem diff al-
Comparison of x Group Activity
and dx
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Building
900 San Marcelino Street, Ermita,
Manila 1000
Phone (632) 524.20.11
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3. Error Propagation
4. Approximate
Formulas
14th Use LHospitals Indeterminate Forms
Rule in finding the & LHospitals Rule
limit of a function 0 Graded
1. 0 2. Assignment

Lecture/ Discussion Graded

3. 1 4. Board work
0
5. 0. 6. 0 Long Quiz
0
7.

15th Transform .Parametric Equations

parametric 1. Transformation to
equation to Rectangular
rectangular Graded
Equations
equations Lecture/ Discussion Assignment
2. Derivative
Use derivative of 3. Curve Tracing
parametric Use of Graded
Radius and Circle
equations in software/laptop Board work
sketching its
graph Long Quiz
Use
differentiation in
finding the radius
and circle of
curvature
16th Solve equations Solutions of Equations Graded
using Newtons 1.Newtons Method of Lecture/Discussion Seatwork
Method of Approximation
Appoximation and 2.Newton Raphson Demo/Presentation Graded
Newton-Raphson Law Assignment
Law.
17th Define function Functions of Multiple Lecture/ Discussion Graded
of multiple Variables Assignment
variables. Partial Derivatives &
Find the partial Total Differential
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 COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
Second Floor, ST
Building
900 San Marcelino Street, Ermita,
Manila 1000
Phone (632) 524.20.11
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derivative of a 1. Definition Project

function of 2. Partial
multiple variables. Differntiation Long Quiz

18th Final Examination

9. Course Requirements:

1. Attendance
2. Quizzes
3. Major exams
4. Project
5. Assignments
6. Board work
7. Seatwork
10. Grading System

REQUIREMENTS EQUIVALENT PERCENTAGE

PERIODIC EXAM 30%
ASSIGNMENT 12.5%
PROJECT 5%
SEATWORK/ BOARDWORK 12.5%
QUIZZES (minimum of 2 per grading period) 40%

SEMESTRAL GRADE = 30% (Prelim) + 30% (Midterm) + 40% (Finals)

11. Contribution of Course to Meeting the requirements of curriculum

Professional Component Content

Mathematic Natural/Physica Basic Allied Professiona Non- Institutiona
s l Sciences Engs l Technical l
Sciences Courses
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12. TEXTBOOK:
Larson, Ron and Edwards, Bruce H. (2012) Calculus 9th Edition;
Cengage Learning Asia Pte. Ltd.

13. REFERENCES:
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Math Dept. COS
 COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
Second Floor, ST
Building
900 San Marcelino Street, Ermita,
Manila 1000
Phone (632) 524.20.11
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Anton, Howard (2010) Calculus; Newton, Mass.: John Wiley

Ayres, Frank, (2009) Schaums Outlines Calculus; New York: McGraw-Hill

Berresford, Geoffrey C., (2010) Applied Calculus; Belmont, Calif.: New York: McGraw-
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Howard Anton, Bivens, and Davis (2010) Calculus Early Transcedentals 9th Edition;
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Larson, Ron (2012) Calculus; Cengage Learning Asia Pte. Ltd.
Smith, Robert T., (2012) Calculus; New York: McGraw-Hill

Tan, Soo T., (2010) Calculus; Australia; Brooks/Cole/Cengage Learning

Tan, Soo T., (2012) Applied Calculus for the Managerial, Life, and Social Sciences: A
Brief Approach; Belmont, Calif.: New York: McGraw-Hill

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Course Title: Date Effective Date Revision OBE Prof. Emilia Dr. Maria Liria Page
DIFFERENTIAL 1ST TERM 2013- COMMITTEE Vicencio Dacanay
CALCULUS 2014 JAN. 30, 2013 MEMBER
Chairperson Dean 9 of 9
Math Dept. COS