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Required Book Anton, H., Bivens, I. & Davis, S. (2012) Calculus 10th Edition – John Wiley &  Sons, Inc. /
Recommended ReadingBird, J. (2021) Bird’s Higher Engineering Mathematics 9th Edition – Routledge Taylor & Francis Group  /
Other Resources 

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YouTube tutorials 

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Week Topic Chapters on Book
Introductory Sessions 

Introduction to the Course 

Explanation of course content & syllabus 

 

Recap on Fundamental Algebra Concepts 

Review on Basic Algebra Rules 

 

Definition of a Function and its Variables 

 

Graphs of Functions 

 

Geometric Effects on the Graphs of Functions 

 

Inverse Functions 

 

Operations on Functions 

 

Review on Differentiation

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TRANSCENDENTAL FUNCTIONS 

 

Introduction to Transcendental Functions 

  • Main Classifications of Functions 
  • Algebraic Functions 
  • Definition of Transcendental Functions 
  • Types of Transcendental Functions 

 

 

Trigonometric Functions and their Inverses 

  • Basic Definitions of Trigonometric Functions 
  • Graphs of Trigonometric Functions 
  • Trigonometric Identities 
  • Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions 
  • Inverse Trigonometric Functions 
  • Derivatives of Inverse Trigonometric Functions 

 

 

Hyperbolic Functions and their Inverses 

  • Basic Definitions of Hyperbolic Functions 
  • Graphs of Hyperbolic Functions 
  • Hyperbolic Identities 
  • Derivatives of Hyperbolic Functions 
  • Inverse Hyperbolic Functions 
  • Derivatives of Inverse Hyperbolic Functions 

 

 

Exponential and Logarithmic Functions 

  • Basic Definitions of Exponential Functions 
  • Basic Definitions of Logarithmic Functions 
  • Natural Exponential Function 
  • Natural Logarithmic Function 
  • Properties of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions 
  • Relationship Between Exponential and Logarithmic Functions 
  • Derivatives of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions 

 

 

Applications of Transcendental Functions 

 

 

L’Hopital’s Rule 

  • Recap on Limits 
  • Types of Indeterminate Forms 
Chapter 6 
5The Derivatives as a Function
Slope, Lines and Tangent Lines.
Tangents and Derivatives.
Derivative of a Function using Definition.
Other Notation and Higher Derivatives.
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6Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions, The Chain Rule
Differentiation Formula for Special Functions.
Rules of Differentiation.
Review of Trigonometric Functions.
Derivative of Basic Trigonometric Functions.
Derivative of Functions involving Trigonometric Functions.
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7Implicit Differentiation
Differentiation of Problems involving both ‘x’ and ‘y’.
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8Derivatives of Inverse Functions and Logarithms, Inverse Trigonometric Functions
Inverse Functions
Logarithms.
Derivative of Inverse Functions.
Logarithmic Differentiation.
Derivative of Basic Inverse Trigonometric Functions.
Derivative of Functions that involve Inverse Trigonometric Functions.
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9Related Rates, Linearisation and Differentials
Derivative as Rate of Change.
Related Rates.
Linear Approximation.
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10Midterm Revision Sessions1-9
11Anti-Derivatives
Calculation of Anti-Derivatives of a Function.
Word Problems involving Physics/ Real-Life Scenarios.
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12The Definite Integral, The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
Definition of the Integral.
Difference between Differentiation and Integration.
Properties of Integral.
Differentiation and Integration as Inverse Processes.
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13Indefinite Integrals, The Substitution Method
Difference between Definite & Indefinite Integrals.
Integration by Substitution Method.
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14Substitution and Area Between Curves, Extreme Values of Functions
Determination of Maximum & Minimum Values of a Function.
Local Minima/ Maxima.
Global Minima/ Maxima.
The Extreme Value Theorem.
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15Monotonic Functions & 1st Derivative Test, Concavity & Curve Sketching
Definition of Monotonic Function.
Increasing & Decreasing Function.
Concave-Upward, Concave-Downward & No-Curvature of Slope of a Function.
Curve Sketching of a Function.
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16Applied Optimisation
Problems on Optimisation of Area, Perimeter by Function Values Optimisation.
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17Final Exam Revision Sessions10-15

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