ADDIS ABABA SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY

COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCE

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
APPLIED MATHEMATICS IB (MATH 1014) COURSE OUTLINE
2023 ACADEMIC YEAR: SEMISTER II
Name of Course: Applied Mathematics IB
Course code: Math1014
Credit hours: 4 Contact hrs.: 3 Tutorial Hrs. 3
Prerequisite: Mathematics for Natural Sciences
Program: Pre- Engineering Enrolment: Regular
Instructor’s Name: _________________ Office No. Block 80/304
Aims
The course is designed for engineering students. It equips students with basic concepts and techniques
of linear algebra, differential and integral calculus that are useful for solving engineering and science
problems.
Synopsis
This course covers basic elements of vectors, vector spaces, matrices, determinants, solving systems
of linear equations, concepts and applications of differential and integral calculus of one variable.
Course Learning Outcome (CLO)
At the end of the course the students will be able to:
CLO1 Analyze the basic ideas of vector algebra and vector spaces
CLO2 Analyze Matrix Theory
CLO3 Analyze the concepts of limit and continuity
CLO4 Analyze derivatives and its application
CLO5 Analyze definite, indefinite integrals and improper integral
CLO6 Apply integration to solve real world problems
Mapping of the course learning outcomes to the program outcomes, Teaching methods and
assessment:
CLO PLO TAM
PLO PLO PLO PLO PLO PLO PLO PLO PLO PLO PLO PLO L/T
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
CLO1 X L/T
CLO2 X L/T
CLO3 X L/T
CLO4 X L/T
CLO5 X L/T
CLO6 X L/T

Assessment VALUE Course Learning Outcomes

Tasks

1 Test I 15% 1,2

Assignment I 10% 1,2,3

2
Test II 10% 4,5
3
4 Assignment II 10% 3,4,5
5 Quiz 5% 6
6 Final Exam 50% 1,2,3,4,5,6
Textbooks:
1. Robert Ellis and Denny Gulick, Calculus with analytic geometry, 6 th ed, Harcourt Brace
Jovanovich, Publishers, 5th ed, 1993.
2. Demissu Gemeda: An introduction to Linear Algebra, 2000, Department of Mathematics,
AAU
3. Serge Lang: Linear Algebra, 1974, Springer science +Business media Inc.
References:
1. Shimelis Bekele: Omega Applied Mathematics for science and technology students, 3 rd
edition 2019.
2. Jonson & Kiokemiser: Calculus with analytic geometry
3. Leithold, The calculus with analytic geometry, 3rd Edition, Herper &Row, publishers.
4. Howard Anton: Calculus with analytic geometry, 2000, Anton Text Books, Inc.
5. James Stewart: Calculus, 2009, Thomson Brooks/ Cole
6. H. Anton and C. Rorres, Elementary Linear Algebra,1994, john Wiley & sons, Inc.

Course Content CLO

Chapter 1: Vectors and vector spaces
1.1. Scalars and Vectors; located & position vectors in R2 and R3 CLO1
1.2. Addition and scalar multiplication CLO1
1.3. Dot(Scalar) product, Magnitude of a vector , Angle between two vectors, Orthogonal
projection, Direction angles & Direction cosines CLO1
1.4. Cross (Vector) product ; Triple products with applications CLO1
1.5. Lines and planes in R3 CLO1
1.6. Vector space; Subspaces CLO1
1.7. Linear Dependence and independence CLO1
1.8. Basis of a vector space CLO1
Chapter 2: Matrices, Determinants & Systems of Linear Equations
2.1. Definition of matrix and basic operations CLO1,CLO2
2.2. Product of matrices and some algebraic properties CLO1,CLO2
2.3. Elementary row operations and echelon forms. CLO1,CLO2
2.4. Rank of a matrix CLO1,CLO2
2.5 Inverse of a matrix and its properties CLO1,CLO2
2.6. Determinant of a matrix and its properties CLO1,CLO2
2.7. System of linear equations; Cramer’s rule; Gaussian’s method; characterization of solutions
CLO2
2.8. Eigen values and Eigenvectors CLO1,CLO2
Chapter 3: Limit and continuity
3.1. Definition of limit CLO3
3.2. Examples of limit of a function (linear, quadratic, rational with linear denominator) CLO3
3.3. Basic limit theorems CLO3
3.4 One sided limits CLO3
3.4. Infinite limits, limit at infinity and asymptotes CLO3
3.5. Continuity of a function; one sided continuity; Intermediate value theorem CLO3
Chapter 4: Derivatives and application of derivatives
4.1. Definition, examples & properties of derivatives; basic rules; the chain rule
CLO3 ,CLO4
4.2. Derivatives of inverse functions; Inverse trigonometric functions; Hyperbolic and inverse
hyperbolic functions CLO3 ,CLO4
4.3. Implicit differentiation; higher order derivatives CLO3 ,CLO4
4.4. Application of derivatives: Extrema of a function; Mean value theorem; First and second
derivative tests; Concavity and inflection point ; Curve sketching CLO3 ,CLO4
4.5. Indeterminate Forms (L’Hopital’s Rule) CLO3 ,CLO4
Chapter 5: Integration
5.1. Anti-derivatives; indefinite integrals CLO3 ,CLO4 , CLO5
5.2. Techniques of integration CLO5
 5.2.1 Integration by substitution, by parts and by partial fraction
5.2.2 Trigonometric integrals
5.2.3 Integration by trigonometric substitution
5.3. Definite integrals; Fundamental Theorem of Calculus CLO5
5.4. Application of integrals; Area ; Volume of solid of revolution; Arc Length; Surface Area
CLO6
5.5 Improper integrals CLO3,CLO5 ,CLO6