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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / MAT433 - MATHEMATICS

Code: MAT433 Course Title: MATHEMATICAL SOFTWARE I Theoretical+Practice: 4+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department MATHEMATICS
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer MEHMET ŞENOL (msenol@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) MEHMET ŞENOL,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Learn the basic structure and use of the Mathematica program. Learn the commands and software rules of the Mathematica programming language.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 PO-2 Have the knowledge to critize, analyze, and evaluate the correctness, reliability, and validity of mathematical data.
PO-3 Define the some models of mathematical problems, evaluate with a critical approach, analyze with theoretical and applied knowledge.
PO-7 Have the knowledge to determine the needs related to his area and to direct his learning and use exclusively computer technologies with software.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Setting up the Mathematica program, learning the commands and creating a documentation outline. Structure of Mathematica and performing algebraic operations using Mathematica.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Information about Mathematica and installation of the program. Oral presentation, Group Work, Question Answer.
2 List operations. Oral presentation, Group Work, Question Answer.
3 Preparing graphics and visual tools. Oral presentation, Group Work, Question Answer.
4 Limit, derivative, integral with Mathematica. Oral presentation, Group Work, Question Answer.
5 Solution of differential equations with Mathematica. Oral presentation, Group Work, Question Answer.
6 Matrix operations with Mathematica. Oral presentation, Group Work, Question Answer.
7 Linear algebra and linear programming with Mathematica. Oral presentation, Group Work, Question Answer.
8 mid-term exam
9 Statistics with Mathematica. Oral presentation, Group Work, Question Answer.
10 Statistics with Mathematica. Oral presentation, Group Work, Question Answer.
11 Programming with Mathematica: Assignments and transformations. Oral presentation, Group Work, Question Answer.
12 Do, For, and While loops. Oral presentation, Group Work, Question Answer.
13 If, Which and Switch commands. Oral presentation, Group Work, Question Answer.
14 Programming applications. Oral presentation, Group Work, Question Answer.
15 Programming applications. Oral presentation, Group Work, Question Answer.
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Matematik ve İstatistik Uygulamalarıyla Mathematica, E. Sınıksaran-A. Aktütün, Türkmen Kitabevi
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 2 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 6 14 84
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 14 28
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 8 2 16
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 8 2 16
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 190