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Course | Learning Outcome (at course level) | Learning and teaching strategies | Assessment Strategies | |
Course Code | Course Title
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24MCA(B) 120(C) | Mathematical Fundamentals (Theory) |
| Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments, Demonstration, Team teaching Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, Simulation, Seminar presentation, Giving tasks, Field practical |
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Matrices, Types of Matrices, Operations of addition, Scalar Multiplication and Multiplication of Matrices, Determinant of a Square Matrix, Minors and Cofactors. Transpose, adjoint and inverse of a matrix. Solving system of linear equations in two or three variables using inverse of a matrix.
Sets, Relation & Functions: Definition of Set, Type of Sets, Operations on Sets, Venn diagram, Cartesian Product, Relations, Functions, Types of function, Some elementary functions with their graphs (Exponential, logarithmic, modulus). Limit & continuity of a function (Simple Problems).
Differentiation: Derivative and its meaning, Differentiation of algebraic, trigonometric, exponential & logarithmic functions, Rules of Differentiation.
Integration: - Integral as Anti-derivative process, Indefinite Integrals, Rules of Integration.
Data Representation - Floating point Arithmetic – Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division operation. Pitfall of floating point representation, Errors in numerical computation Iterative Methods, Measurement of Accuracy by using Absolute Error and Relative Error.
Probability Classical, relative frequency and axiomatic definitions of probability, addition rule and conditional probability, multiplication rule, total probability, Bayes’ Theorem and independence problems. Introduction to Statistics- Population, Sample, Variable, Descriptive Statistics-Mean, Mode, Median, Variance, Standard Deviation, Correlation, Regression.
Suggested Reading:
E- Resources
Journals
1.Foundations of Computational Mathematics, Springer (https://www.springer.com/journal/10208) 2.Mathematical Foundations of Computing, American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (https://www.aimsciences.org/journal/A0000 -0001#:~:text=Mathematical%20Foundations%20of%20Computing%20(MFC,pressing%20challenges%20in%20data%20analysis ) 3.International Journal of Foundations of Computer Science, Word Scientific (https://www.worldscientific.com/worldscinet/ijfcs ) 4.Mathematical Foundations of Computing, Web of Science(https://publons.com/journal/250682/mathematical-foundations-of-computing/ )