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Syllabus Mathematics B - 55322
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Last update 08-09-2024
HU Credits: 3

Degree/Cycle: 1st degree (Bachelor)

Responsible Department: Business Administration

Semester: 2nd Semester

Teaching Languages: Hebrew

Campus: Mt. Scopus

Course/Module Coordinator: Noa Nitzan

Coordinator Email: noa.nitzan@mail.huji.ac.il

Coordinator Office Hours: Monday, 11:30-12:30, oom 3203

Teaching Staff:
Dr. Noa Nitzan,
Ms. tal almagor

Course/Module description:
The module will focus on notions of calculus. We will first learn integration of a one vaiabled function and then, for the rest of the module, we will focus on functions of two variables and on optimization technics.

Course/Module aims:
To teach the calculus of several variables and the importance and use in optimization problems.

Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
Ability to understand, explain and apply theorems presented in the course.

Ability to apply correctly the mathematical methodology in the context of the course, such as investigating a multi-variabled function.

Attendance requirements(%):
none

Teaching arrangement and method of instruction: Lecture + recitation

Course/Module Content:
Integration, level-curves of functions of two variables,partial differentiation, homogenous functions,technics of optimization.Basic notions in Linear Algebra.

Required Reading:
none

Additional Reading Material:
Howard Anton, Calculus,
Anton Textbooks, Inc.

Grading Scheme :
Written / Oral / Practical Exam / Home Exam 90 %
Submission assignments during the semester: Exercises / Essays / Audits / Reports / Forum / Simulation / others 10 %

Additional information:
 
Students needing academic accommodations based on a disability should contact the Center for Diagnosis and Support of Students with Learning Disabilities, or the Office for Students with Disabilities, as early as possible, to discuss and coordinate accommodations, based on relevant documentation.
For further information, please visit the site of the Dean of Students Office.
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