Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Fundamentals of Mathematics MAE101 1. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 3.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. Duygu ARABACI
Instructor(s) Duygu ARABACI
Assistants
Goals It is to know the subjects and concepts in the fields of algebra, geometry, statistics and probability learning in the secondary school mathematics curriculum and to learn the properties of these subjects and concepts, their transformation with multiple representations and their applications in daily life.
Course Content - Knows the mathematical knowledge of numbers and algebra learning areas in the mathematics program and knows its applications in the secondary school mathematics curriculum. - Knows the concepts of numbers, operations and fractions and operations with these concepts. - Knows exponential expressions and radical expressions and the properties of these expressions. - Knows the concepts of equality, equation and inequality and the properties of these concepts. - Knows the representation of concepts related to numbers and algebra in the Mathematics Curriculum with multiple representations and their conversion to each other. - Knows the subjects related to the fields of geometry, statistics and probability learning in the Mathematics Curriculum and the applications of these subjects in the secondary school curriculum. - Knows the concepts of triangle and quadrilateral and makes measurements of length and area. - Knows the concepts of circle, circle, polygons and makes applications related to these concepts. - Knows the concepts of parity and similarity and makes applications related to these concepts. - Knows the concepts of data collection and evaluation, data analysis, probability of simple events and makes related applications. - Knows the concepts of geometry, statistics and probability learning in the Mathematics Curriculum, showing multiple representations and converting them to each other.
Learning Outcomes - Knows the basic concepts and properties of natural numbers.
- Knows the basic concepts and properties of fractions.
- Can perform operations on rational numbers.
- Knows the concepts and properties of algebra.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction to Set Theory - Intuitionistic and Axiomatic Set Theory Course Hours Visual Presentation Verbal Expression
2. Week Natural numbers, operations with natural numbers and their properties Other Activities Course Hours Research
3. Week Fractions, Rational Numbers, Real Numbers Course Hours Visual Presentation Verbal Expression
4. Week Decimal notation, percentages, ratio and proportion Visual Presentation Course Hours Verbal Expression
5. Week Multipliers and Factors, Exponential Expressions and Square Root Expressions and Their Properties Course Hours Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
6. Week Algebraic expressions, equality and equation, linear equations, algebraic expressions and identities, inequalities and their properties Research Other Activities
7. Week Basic Geometric Concepts Course Hours Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
8. Week Mid Term Exam Other Activities
9. Week Triangles and quadrilaterals and their properties Course Hours Other Activities Visual Presentation Verbal Expression
10. Week Circle and Disc Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Research
11. Week Geometric objects, views and properties of objects from different directions Research Preparation, After Class Study
12. Week Transformation geometry Research Other Activities
13. Week Measurements Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Course Hours
14. Week Data Collection and Assesment Other Activities Research Course Hours
Recommended Sources
Temel Matematiksel Kavramlar ve Uygulamaları, Aysun Nüket Elçi, Esra Bukova Güzel, Berna Cantürk Günhan, Emre Ev Çimen, PegemA Publish.
Temel Matematiksel Kavramların Künyesi, Ziya Argün, Ahmet Arıkan, Safure Bulut, Sait Halıcıoğlu, Gazi Kitabevi.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 Measurement Method
PY27 5 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY28 4 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY29 3 0 0 0 0 -
PY30 2 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY31 2 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY34 4 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY36 2 0 0 0 0 40,60
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 3 42
Preparation, After Class Study 14 2 28
Research 1 2.5 2.5
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Practice End-Of-Term 1 2 2
Total Workload 76.5
ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0