SYLLABUS MTH 201 APPLIED MATHEMATICS

Instructor: Dr. Davender Malik Office: Old Gym 206 Phone: 280-2581 Em i!: malik@creighton.ed Office Hours: !edne"day: #:00 $M to 12:00 %M& ' e"day and 'h r"day: 8:20 to #:20$M& 12:(0 to 1:50%M ) *y a++ointment C! ss Sche"u!e,Hours: ' e"day- 'h r"day 11:00 to 12:15 Intro"uction: M'. 201 i" de"igned to meet the mathematic" re/ irement" o0 the ndergrad ate core c rric l m. 'he goal o0 the co r"e i" to develo+ an a++reciation in the "t dent 0or the im+rovement role o0 mathematic" in contem+orary "ociety. 'he +rere/ i"ite 0or thi" co r"e i" a " cce""0 l com+letion o0 M'. 1(5 12ollege $lge*ra3 or it" e/ ivalent. Mo"t high "chool 4 th year math " ch a" 5enior Math- %re-calc l " and $naly"i" 6ill "ati"0y thi" +rere/ i"ite. Te#t$oo%: 7e/ ired te8t: $++lied Mathematic"- D.5. Malik& %ear"on 2 "tom % *li"hing. C! ss C nce!! tion Po!ic&: Due to weather condition or other emergencies a class may be cancelled and efforts will be made to notify the Students in advance if possible.

Course 'o !s: 1. 'o learn the *a"ic element" o0 / antitative rea"oning and their role" in contem+orary a++lication". 2. 'o ac/ ire the a*ility to nder"tand- 0orm late- and "olve / antitative +ro*lem". (. 'o develo+ an a++reciation o0 the +o6er o0 a*"traction and ded ction in mathematic". 4. 'o develo+ the a*ility to de0end and to re0 te arg ment" *a"ed +on / antitative data. 5. 'o develo+ an nder"tanding o0 com+le8 +roce""e" and the a*ility to dra6 logical concl "ion". Course O$(ecti)es: %art One: 5y"tem o0 9inear :/ ation" and Matri8 $lge*ra 1. 'he "t dent 6ill *e a*le to con"tr ct the e/ ation o0 a "traight line 0orm vario " in0ormation " ch a" +oint"- "lo+e- an interce+t". 2. 'he "t dent 6ill *e a*le to 0orm late a "y"tem o0 linear e/ ation" in t6o or three varia*le" and 0ind the "ol tion o0 the "y"tem. (. 'he "t dent 6ill learn the matri8 notation and matri8 alge*ra. 4. 'he "t dent 6ill *e a*le to 0ind a matri8 inver"e and a++ly it to vario " +ro*lem". %art '6o: 9inear %rogramming 1. 'he "t dent 6ill com+rehend the *a"ic model "tr ct re" o0 a linear +rogramming +ro*lem. 2. 'he "t dent 6ill learn to 0orm late a "im+le linear +rogramming +ro*lem. (. 'he "t dent 6ill learn to 0ind the "ol tion o0 a t6o-varia*le linear +rogramming +ro*lem 6ith the gra+hical method.

%art 'hree: ;ntere"t- Mortgage"- and <inancial Deci"ion Making 1. 'he "t dent 6ill learn to calc late intere"t "ing *a"ic 0orm la". 2. 'he "t dent 6ill learn to calc late the +re"ent val e o0 0 t re +ayment". (. 'he "t dent 6ill learn to calc late time +ayment". %art <o 1. 2. (. r: Mathematical 9ogic 'he "t dent 6ill nder"tand the conce+t" o0 "tatement"- connective"- and negation'he "t dent 6ill learn to con"tr ct and read tr th ta*le". 'he "t dent 6ill nder"tand the conce+t" o0 e/ ivalence- im+lication- and ded ction.

%art <ive: 5et 'heory 1. 'he "t dent 6ill nder"tand the notion o0 a "et. 2. 'he "t dent 6ill learn the *a"ic o+eration" on "et"= nion- inter"ection- and com+lement. (. 'he "t dent 6ill learn to re+re"ent "et" "ing >enn diagram". 4. 'he "t dent 6ill learn to 0ind the "i?e o0 a 10inite3 "et and "e thi" conce+t to "olve +ro*lem". 5. 'he "t dent 6ill learn a*o t the "et" o0 o tcome" and tree". %art 5i8: %ro*a*ility 1. 'he "t dent 6ill nder"tand the *a"ic conce+t" and r le" o0 the +ro*a*ility o0 a "ingle event. 2. 'he "t dent 6ill learn to determine the "i?e o0 a com+licated event *y "ing the m lti+lication r le- +erm tation"- and com*ination". (. 'he "t dent 6ill *e a*le to com+ te the +ro*a*ility o0 a "ingle event. 4. 'he "t dent 6ill nder"tand the conce+t" o0 conditional +ro*a*ility and inde+endence *et6een event". 5. 'he "t dent 6ill *e a*le to com+ te the +ro*a*ility o0 a com+o nded event. 6. 'he "t dent 6ill learn the *a"ic conce+t" and method o0 a "tocha"tic +roce"". @. 'he "t dent 6ill *e a*le to "e the Ainomial Di"tri* tion to eval ate Aerno lli trial". %art 5even: 5tati"tic" 1. 'he "t dent 6ill com+rehend the conce+t" o0 a random varia*le and it" +ro*a*ility den"ity 0 nction. 2. 'he "t dent 6ill *e a*le to con"tr ct the +ro*a*ility di"tri* tion o0 the random varia*le o0 a "im+le e8+eriment. (. 'he "t dent 6ill *e a*le to 0ind the e8+ected val e and the "tandard deviation o0 a random varia*le 0orm it" +ro*a*ility di"tri* tion. 4. 'he "t dent 6ill kno6 the +ro+ertie" o0 a normal di"tri* tion and "e the di"tri* tion to e"timate the +ro*a*ility o0 a related event. 5. 'he "t dent 6ill *e a*le to "e the normal di"tri* tion to e"timate the Ainomial di"tri* tion. Ac "emic Honest&: $cademic .one"ty %olicy i" +a""ed *y the :8ec tive 2o ncil o0 the 2ollege o0 $rt" and 5cience" on <e*r ary @- 2002- a++roved *y the Dean on <e*r ary 21- 2002- and amended on Ban ary (0200(. ;n the ca"e o0 academic di"hone"ty- the r le" "et in the +olicy 6ill *e 0ollo6ed. 'hi" +olicy i" at the 6e*"ite: htt+":,,6662.creighton.ed ,0ileadmin, "er,22$5,doc",acadhone"ty.html

Course E) !u tion: Home Work: *On!& com+!etion +oints, ---------------------------------Chapter Tests: ---------------------------------------------------------------$: 2ha+ter" 2- (- 4- 5: 4 te"t" ------------ 25C 1Ma8im m3 A: 2ha+ter" 6- @- 8- #: 4 te"t" ------------- 25C 1Ma8im m3 D e to di00ic ltie" in 0airne"" and admini"tration 0or large cla""e" the"e in-cla"" te"t" CANNOT *e made + 0or any rea"on. Do late +a+er" 6ill *e acce+ted. EE'o allo6 nece""ary a*"ence- each te"t 6ill have e8tra / e"tion". <or +art $- each te"t i" (0 +oint". 'he ma8im m +oint" yo can earn are 120. <or +art A- each te"t i" (0 +oint". 'he ma8im m +oint" yo can earn are 120. Midterm Examination 1March 1- 200@3 -----------------------------2ha+ter" 2- (- 4- 5 Final Examination 1May 2- 200@- (:00 = 4:403 --------------2ha+ter" 2- (- 4- 5- 6- @- 8- # 'he location 0or the 0inal e8am 6ill *e anno nced at a later time. <inal" may not *e given early. 'ho"e 6ho mi"" the 0inal 6ill receive 0 +oint" 0or the 0inal. --- Final exam is prepared and administered by the department. All MTH 2 ! st"dents take the same exam# at the same time# and in the same room.

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Course Present tion: ;n cla""- the co r"e 6ill con"i"t o0 lect re"- e8am+le"- / e"tion-and-an"6er- and cla""-6ork e8erci"e". O t"ide o0 cla""- the "t dent 6ill *e a"ked to "t dy the te8t and lect re" a" 6ell a" 6orking +ro*lem". Atten" nce Po!ic&: 'hree e8c "ed a*"ence" are allo6ed. :ach " cce""ive a*"ence 6ill re" lt in grade red ction. Course Out!ine $""igned home 6ork: $ll odd n m*ered e8erci"e" in the *ook.