Checking date: 02/05/2019


Course: 2019/2020

Calculus I
(14459)
Bachelor in Statistics and Business (Plan: 400 - Estudio: 203)


Coordinating teacher: MORO CARREÑO, JULIO

Department assigned to the subject: Mathematics Department

Type: Basic Core
ECTS Credits: 6.0 ECTS

Course:
Semester:

Branch of knowledge: Engineering and Architecture



In this first course of Calculus the students should acquire the mathematical background needed to understand and apply the concepts and techniques appearing in Statistics. In particular to be acquinted with real functions of one variable, their properties of continuity, derivability, integrability and their graphic representation.
Description of contents: programme
1.- Numerical systems. Sequences 2.- Elementary Functions 3.- Limits and continuity 4.- Continuous functions on [a,b] 5.- Derivative of a function. Calculus of derivatives 6.- Rolle's theorem. Mean value theorem: consequences 7.- Local study of a function: Taylor's theorem 8.- Graphing functions. Optimization problems 9.- Indefinite integral 10.-Definite integral
Assessment System
  • % end-of-term-examination 50
  • % of continuous assessment (assigments, laboratory, practicals...) 50

Basic Bibliography
  • S. L. Salas, E. Hille y G. J. Etgen. Calculus (Vol I). Reverté.

The course syllabus may change due academic events or other reasons.