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CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
MATHEMATICS for SOCIAL SCIENCESINT1212715Spring Semester3+034
Course Program

Salı 14:30-15:15

Salı 15:30-16:15

Salı 16:30-17:15

Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseEnglish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssoc.Prof. Defne YABAŞ
Name of Lecturer(s)Assoc.Prof. Defne YABAŞ
Assistant(s)
AimStudents are aimed to have the necessary qualifications and background to be able to solve the mathematical problems encountered in real life situations.
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction of the course
Number sets and introduction to numbers ,Characteristics of number sets
Operations with numbers
,Introduction to exponent numbers, properties of exponent numbers
Operations with exponents
,Introduction to radical numbers
Characteristics of radical numbers
Operations with radical numbers
,Operations with exponents and radical numbers
Introduction to algebraic expressions

,Operations with algebraic expressions
Common multiplier and factorization
,Fractions
Operations with fractions (simplification, rationalization of the denominator)
Review
,Fractions
Operations with fractions (simplification, rationalization of the denominator)
,Equations
First-order linear equations
,Quadratic equations
Inequalities
Absolute value
,Inequality with absolute value and equations
Functions and Graphs
,Functions and Graphs ,Introduction to Probability ,Introduction to Probability .
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. Operate on numbers algebraically12, 14, 16, 9A, G
2. Express the problems related with the fields of study using equations and inequalities.12, 14, 16, 9A, G
3.1 Illustrate equations and inequalities.12, 14, 16, 9A
3.2 Explain the logic of equation and inequality.12, 14, 16, 9A
3.3 Explain roots of equations.12, 14, 16, 9A
3.4 Find roots of equations12, 14, 16, 9A
3.5 Explain the solution interval of inequality12, 14, 16, 9A
3.6 Find the solution interval of inequality12, 14, 16, 9A
4. Analyse functions.12, 14, 16, 9A, G
4.1 Recall different kinds of functions.12, 14, 16, 9A
4.2 Find value of function at a point12, 14, 16, 9A
4.3 Sketch the functions.12, 14, 16, 9A
4.4 Find value of function at a point by using graph of the function12, 14, 16, 9A
4.5 Use the natural logarithm function to solve equations.12, 14, 16, 9A
4.6 Demonstrate the operations of translation and reflection on any function.12, 14, 16, 9A
5. Describe the phenomena related with the fields of study using systems of equations.12, 14, 16, 9A
5.1 Explain systems of equations.12, 14, 16, 9A
5.2 Solve systems of linear equations.12, 14, 16, 9A
Teaching Methods:12: Problem Solving Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, G: Quiz

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1 Introduction of the course
Number sets and introduction to numbers
2Characteristics of number sets
Operations with numbers
3Introduction to exponent numbers, properties of exponent numbers
Operations with exponents
4Introduction to radical numbers
Characteristics of radical numbers
Operations with radical numbers
5Operations with exponents and radical numbers
Introduction to algebraic expressions

6Operations with algebraic expressions
Common multiplier and factorization
7Fractions
Operations with fractions (simplification, rationalization of the denominator)
Review
8Fractions
Operations with fractions (simplification, rationalization of the denominator)
9Equations
First-order linear equations
10Quadratic equations
Inequalities
Absolute value
11Inequality with absolute value and equations
Functions and Graphs
12Functions and Graphs
13Introduction to Probability
14Introduction to Probability
Resources
Lecture Notes
E. Haussler, R. S. Paul , R. J. Wood; Introductory Mathematical Analysis for Business, Economics and the Life and Social Sciences Ian Jacques ; Mathematics for Economics and Business Bülent Kobu ; İşletme Matematiği Alpha, Chiang, Matematiksel İktisadın Temel Yöntemleri.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
PC1. Students know the fundamental concepts, theories, research methods and analysis techniques used in the fields and sub-fields of Political Science and International relations.
X
2
PC2. Students understand the political, economic, social, and cultural relations among political systems, international actors, states and non-state actors; analyzes the reasons for the issues and problems in these fields, develop skills for systematic and critical thinking for alternative solutions.
X
3
PC3. Students of the program will be able to work at public and private institutions, international organizations, and non-governmental organizations. They will be able to involve in the foreign policy making, analysis, and implementation processes; manage project implementations, and shoulder responsibilities at different positions of decision-making processes. The multi-disciplinary perspective they have developed in the program facilitates following solution-oriented perspective at times of crisis, evaluating existing resolutions and developing new alternatives.
X
4
PC4. Students will be able to conduct scientific research in the fields and sub-fields of political science and international relations, analyze the results and report the findings to stakeholders.
X
5
PC5. Students will be able to conduct scientific research in the fields and sub-fields of political science and international relations, analyze the results and make scientific publications.
X
6
PC6. Students will be able to work as group leader in public and private institutions, plan and administer events and activities.
X
7
PC7. As a result of development of critical thinking, students stay open to change and development; adopt never-ending learning principle to their life.
X
8
PC8. Students use the appropriate oral and written language skills and adopt professional ethics in their communication while sharing results, analyses, and solution suggestions with colleagues and stakeholders
X
9
PC9. Students use English language skills in research and fields of expertise; easily follow international developments and communicates with international stakeholders.
X
10
PC10. Students use fundamental computer skills in communication with colleagues and stakeholders.
X
11
PC11. Students will be able to lead decision-making mechanisms, involve in policy making and analysis processes, and manage negotiation processes in public and private institutions.
X
12
PC12. Students will be able to develop original and scientific solutions and knowledge in their fields of expertise, create projects and act as a consultant to decision-making mechanisms.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours000
Guided Problem Solving000
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report000
Term Project000
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz000
Midterm Exam000
General Exam000
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)0
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(0/30)0
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
MATHEMATICS for SOCIAL SCIENCESINT1212715Spring Semester3+034
Course Program

Salı 14:30-15:15

Salı 15:30-16:15

Salı 16:30-17:15

Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseEnglish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssoc.Prof. Defne YABAŞ
Name of Lecturer(s)Assoc.Prof. Defne YABAŞ
Assistant(s)
AimStudents are aimed to have the necessary qualifications and background to be able to solve the mathematical problems encountered in real life situations.
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction of the course
Number sets and introduction to numbers ,Characteristics of number sets
Operations with numbers
,Introduction to exponent numbers, properties of exponent numbers
Operations with exponents
,Introduction to radical numbers
Characteristics of radical numbers
Operations with radical numbers
,Operations with exponents and radical numbers
Introduction to algebraic expressions

,Operations with algebraic expressions
Common multiplier and factorization
,Fractions
Operations with fractions (simplification, rationalization of the denominator)
Review
,Fractions
Operations with fractions (simplification, rationalization of the denominator)
,Equations
First-order linear equations
,Quadratic equations
Inequalities
Absolute value
,Inequality with absolute value and equations
Functions and Graphs
,Functions and Graphs ,Introduction to Probability ,Introduction to Probability .
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. Operate on numbers algebraically12, 14, 16, 9A, G
2. Express the problems related with the fields of study using equations and inequalities.12, 14, 16, 9A, G
3.1 Illustrate equations and inequalities.12, 14, 16, 9A
3.2 Explain the logic of equation and inequality.12, 14, 16, 9A
3.3 Explain roots of equations.12, 14, 16, 9A
3.4 Find roots of equations12, 14, 16, 9A
3.5 Explain the solution interval of inequality12, 14, 16, 9A
3.6 Find the solution interval of inequality12, 14, 16, 9A
4. Analyse functions.12, 14, 16, 9A, G
4.1 Recall different kinds of functions.12, 14, 16, 9A
4.2 Find value of function at a point12, 14, 16, 9A
4.3 Sketch the functions.12, 14, 16, 9A
4.4 Find value of function at a point by using graph of the function12, 14, 16, 9A
4.5 Use the natural logarithm function to solve equations.12, 14, 16, 9A
4.6 Demonstrate the operations of translation and reflection on any function.12, 14, 16, 9A
5. Describe the phenomena related with the fields of study using systems of equations.12, 14, 16, 9A
5.1 Explain systems of equations.12, 14, 16, 9A
5.2 Solve systems of linear equations.12, 14, 16, 9A
Teaching Methods:12: Problem Solving Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, G: Quiz

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1 Introduction of the course
Number sets and introduction to numbers
2Characteristics of number sets
Operations with numbers
3Introduction to exponent numbers, properties of exponent numbers
Operations with exponents
4Introduction to radical numbers
Characteristics of radical numbers
Operations with radical numbers
5Operations with exponents and radical numbers
Introduction to algebraic expressions

6Operations with algebraic expressions
Common multiplier and factorization
7Fractions
Operations with fractions (simplification, rationalization of the denominator)
Review
8Fractions
Operations with fractions (simplification, rationalization of the denominator)
9Equations
First-order linear equations
10Quadratic equations
Inequalities
Absolute value
11Inequality with absolute value and equations
Functions and Graphs
12Functions and Graphs
13Introduction to Probability
14Introduction to Probability
Resources
Lecture Notes
E. Haussler, R. S. Paul , R. J. Wood; Introductory Mathematical Analysis for Business, Economics and the Life and Social Sciences Ian Jacques ; Mathematics for Economics and Business Bülent Kobu ; İşletme Matematiği Alpha, Chiang, Matematiksel İktisadın Temel Yöntemleri.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
PC1. Students know the fundamental concepts, theories, research methods and analysis techniques used in the fields and sub-fields of Political Science and International relations.
X
2
PC2. Students understand the political, economic, social, and cultural relations among political systems, international actors, states and non-state actors; analyzes the reasons for the issues and problems in these fields, develop skills for systematic and critical thinking for alternative solutions.
X
3
PC3. Students of the program will be able to work at public and private institutions, international organizations, and non-governmental organizations. They will be able to involve in the foreign policy making, analysis, and implementation processes; manage project implementations, and shoulder responsibilities at different positions of decision-making processes. The multi-disciplinary perspective they have developed in the program facilitates following solution-oriented perspective at times of crisis, evaluating existing resolutions and developing new alternatives.
X
4
PC4. Students will be able to conduct scientific research in the fields and sub-fields of political science and international relations, analyze the results and report the findings to stakeholders.
X
5
PC5. Students will be able to conduct scientific research in the fields and sub-fields of political science and international relations, analyze the results and make scientific publications.
X
6
PC6. Students will be able to work as group leader in public and private institutions, plan and administer events and activities.
X
7
PC7. As a result of development of critical thinking, students stay open to change and development; adopt never-ending learning principle to their life.
X
8
PC8. Students use the appropriate oral and written language skills and adopt professional ethics in their communication while sharing results, analyses, and solution suggestions with colleagues and stakeholders
X
9
PC9. Students use English language skills in research and fields of expertise; easily follow international developments and communicates with international stakeholders.
X
10
PC10. Students use fundamental computer skills in communication with colleagues and stakeholders.
X
11
PC11. Students will be able to lead decision-making mechanisms, involve in policy making and analysis processes, and manage negotiation processes in public and private institutions.
X
12
PC12. Students will be able to develop original and scientific solutions and knowledge in their fields of expertise, create projects and act as a consultant to decision-making mechanisms.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100

Numerical Data

Student Success

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