COLLEGE OF SCIENCE

Second Floor, ST Building

900 San Marcelino Street, Ermita, Manila 1000
Phone (632) 524.20.11 local 222

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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900 San Marcelino Street, Ermita, Manila 1000
Phone (632) 524.20.11 local 222

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
board, explains them to the class
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and improves work when
required.
16. Performs and participates in I I
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DIFFERENTIAL 1ST TERM 2013- COMMITTEE Vicencio Dacanay
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 COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
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900 San Marcelino Street, Ermita, Manila 1000
Phone (632) 524.20.11 local 222

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 function 2. Classification
and identify 3. Domain and Range Graded
classification of 4. Graph of Function Assignment
function. 5. Evaluation of Lecture/Discussion
Identify the Function Graded
domain and range 6. Combination of Group Activity Seatwork
of function. Function
Draw neatly 7. Odd and Even
graphs of Function
functions and 8. Special Function
describe their Type
properties. 9. Function as
Evaluate Mathematical
functions Models
2nd Define limits Limits
Identify 1. Notion of a limits
properties of 2. Definition Lecture/ Discussion Graded
limits 3. Properties of limits
Assignment
Perform operation 4. Operations with Group Activity
on limits limit
Long Quiz
Evaluate limits 5. Evaluation of
Identify one sided limits
limits 6. One sided limits

3rd Define 7. Unbounded Graded

Functions Lecture/ Discussion
continuous Assignment
function. Continuity
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Second Floor, ST Building
900 San Marcelino Street, Ermita, Manila 1000
Phone (632) 524.20.11 local 222

Use properties of 1. Definition Graded

continuous 2. Properties of Seatwork
function. Continuous
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
Group Activity
formula 6. Implicit Long Quiz
Solve the higher Differentiations
derivatives and
differentiate
implicit function
6th Graph Polynomial Curves
polynomial 1. Tangents and
curves by Normal to Plane Graded
Lecture/Discussion Assignment
applying the first Curves
and the second 2. Extrema and the Use of graphic
derivative test First Derivative Long Quiz
Calculator
Test
3. Concavity and the Prelim
Use of Matlab Exam
Second Derivative
software/laptop
Test
4. Points of Inflection
5. Sketching
Polynomial Curves
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Second Floor, ST Building
900 San Marcelino Street, Ermita, Manila 1000
Phone (632) 524.20.11 local 222

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
Group Activity
function in Trigonometric
solving real life Functions
problems. 4. Applications
10th Find the Derivative of Inverse
derivative of Trigonometric
inverse Functions
Graded
trigonometric 1. Elementary
functions Properties Lecture/Discussion Assignment
Use 2. Definitions
Use of Graded
differentiation of 3. Graph of Inverse
inverse Trigonometric software/laptop Recitation
trigonometric Functions
4. Applications Group Activity Long Quiz
function in
sketching its
graph and solving
real life problems.
11th Apply properties Derivative of Graded
of logarithmic Exponential and Assignment
and exponential Logarithmic Functions
function in
1. Elementary Lecture/ Discussion
getting derivative
of logarithmic Properties
and exponential 2. Definitions
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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 local 222

function 3. Graphs of Long Quiz

Graph Logarithmic and
exponential and Exponential Demo/Presentation
logarithmic Functions
function using
4. Applications
differentiation
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
Differential in 1. Definitions
Approximation 2. Application of the Lecture/ Discussion Graded
problem diff al- Assignment
Comparison of x Group Activity
and dx
3. Error Propagation
4. Approximate
Formulas
14th Use LHospitals Indeterminate Forms Graded
Rule in finding the & LHospitals Rule Assignment
limit of a function 0
1. 2.
0 Lecture/ Discussion Graded
Board work

3. 1 4.
Long Quiz

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 COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
Second Floor, ST Building
900 San Marcelino Street, Ermita, Manila 1000
Phone (632) 524.20.11 local 222

5. 0. 6. 0 0

7. 0

15th Transform .Parametric Equations

parametric 1. Transformation to
equation to Rectangular
rectangular Graded
Equations Assignment
equations Lecture/ Discussion
2. Derivative
Use derivative of
parametric 3. Curve Tracing Use of Graded
equations in Radius and Circle 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 Graded
of multiple Variables Assignment
variables. Partial Derivatives &
Lecture/ Discussion
Find the partial Total Differential Project
derivative of a 1.Definition
function of 2.Partial Differntiation Long Quiz
multiple variables.
18th Final Examination

9. Course Requirements:

1. Attendance
2. Quizzes
3. Major exams
4. Project
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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 7 of 8
Math Dept. COS
 COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
Second Floor, ST Building
900 San Marcelino Street, Ermita, Manila 1000
Phone (632) 524.20.11 local 222

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

Mathematics Natural/Physical Basic Allied Professional Non- Institutional
Sciences Engs Technical
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:
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-
Hill
Howard Anton, Bivens, and Davis (2010) Calculus Early Transcedentals 9th Edition;
c. 2010 by John Wiley and Sons Inc.
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 8 of 8
Math Dept. COS