Mathematics, Tourism, HTW Chur, Thomas Borer, 2018/19

Schedule

Autumn semester 2018
4 contact lessons per week (56 contact lessons within 14 weeks)
Wednesday, 10:15-11:50, H 1.16
Thursday, 13:15-14:50, H 1.16

Week
Contents

38

17.9.2018
- 21.9.2018

1

Basics
Sets: set, element, empty set, subset, intersection, union, complement
Numbers: number sets N, Z, Q, R, intervals, absolute value

39

24.9.2018
- 28.9.2018

2

Functions and equations
Function: domain, codomain, range, arrow diagram, table of values, formula, graph
Linear function and equations: linear function, simple interest, cost, revenue, profit, break-even

40

1.10.2018
- 5.10.2018

3

Functions and equations
Linear function and equations: linear equations, equivalence operations, relation between a linear function and a linear equation, linear systems of equations

41

8.10.2018
- 12.10.2018

4

Functions and equations
Quadratic function and equations: quadratic function, general form, vertex form, completing the square, supply, demand

 

43

22.10.2018
- 26.10.2018

5

Functions and equations
Quadratic function and equations: quadratic equations, relation between a quadratic function and a quadratic equation, market equilibrium

44

29.10.2018
- 2.11.2018

6

Functions and equations
Exponential function and equations: exponential function, compound interest

45

5.11.2018
- 9.11.2018

7

Functions and equations
Exponential function and equations: exponential equations, logarithm, compound interest

46

12.11.2018
- 16.11.2018

8

Functions and equations
Exponential function and equations: compound interest, annuity

47

19.11.2018
- 23.11.2018

9

Differential calculus
Derivative: rate of change, derivative, derivative of constant/power/exponential functions,
cost/revenue/profit - marginal cost/revenue/profit

48

26.11.2018
- 30.11.2018

10

Differential calculus
Differentiation rules: coefficient/sum/product rule, higher-order derivatives

49

3.12.2018
- 7.12.2018

11

Differential calculus
Applications: increasing/decreasing, concavity, relative/absolute maxima/minima, points of inflection, marginal/average cost/revenue/profit, point of diminishing returns

50

10.12.2018
- 14.12.2018

12

Integral calculus
Indefinite integral: antiderivative, indefinite integral of constant/power/exponential functions, coefficient/sum rule, marginal cost/revenue/profit - total cost/revenue/profit

51

17.12.2018
- 21.12.2018

13

Integral calculus
Definite integral: area under a curve, fundamental theorem of calculus, consumer's/producer's surplus

 

2

7.1.2019
- 11.1.2019

14

Review

 

 

 

 

Exam: We 23.1.2019

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