MCS 107
Calculus for Business and Economics (404)
Instructor: Necip Özfidan
E-Mail : ozfidan@cankaya.edu.tr
Office : R203 Office Hour : Wednesday 13:40-15:30
Schedule : Monday 11:40-13:30 (RB04), Tuesday 9:40-11:30 (RA03)
Warning : Students are responsible for checking this web page regularly for announcements and homework assignments.
Attendance: Is required and your grade will be penalized if you miss too many classes. Remember to sign -in sheet every class.
Course Description:
Basic algebra review. Functions and graphs, linear functions and straight lines, polynomials, exponential and logarithmic functions. Simple interest, compound interest, effective rates. Future value, present value, amortization and annuities. Limit, derivative, marginal analysis in economics, optimization, integration, techniques of integration.
Textbooks:
E. F. Haeussler, R. S. Paul, R. J. Wood, Introductory Mathematical Analysis for Business, Economics and Life and Social Sciences, Addison-Wesley, 2007, 978-0136008996;
R.A. Barnett, M.R. Ziegler and K.E. Byleen, College Mathematics for Business, Economics, Life Sciences & Social Sciences, 12th Edition, Pearson Prentice Hall, 2010.
Evaluation Criteria:
First Midterm : % 25 Second Midterm: % 25 Quiz: % 15 Final: % 35