Course Outline – Basic Mathematics (MATH-305) — Credit Hours: 3(3-0)
Course Objectives
Equip non-mathematics majors with essential algebraic tools to apply concepts and techniques in their respective fields.
Course Contents
Theory:
- Ratio & proportion (direct, inverse, compound, continued) with problems
- Percentage, profit & loss with problems
- Matrices and their algebra with problems
- Linear, quadratic & simultaneous equations and their solutions
Recommended Books
- Serge Lang, Basic Mathematics. Springer, New York, 1998.
- E.K. Ummar, Basic Mathematics. Routledge, 2012.
