Mathematics I
Code
7382
Academic unit
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia
Department
Departamento de Matemática
Credits
6.0
Teacher in charge
Rui Alberto Pimenta Rodrigues
Weekly hours
6
Total hours
78
Teaching language
Português
Objectives
To aquire fundamental knowlegments of Mathematics and differential Calculus.
Prerequisites
There are none.
Subject matter
1-Coordinate systems in the plane. Plane subsets defined by equations. Lines and circles. Functions of a single variable and its graph.
-Linear and quadratic functions. other elementar functions.
2-Trignometric functions: sine, cosine and tangent.
3-Exponential and logarithmic function.
4-Sequences. Arithmetic and geometric progressions.
5-Limits and derivatives.
Bibliography
ANTON, Howard; Bivens Irl; Davis Stephen - Cálculo vol I e II, 8ª edição, Bookman, 2007.
Teaching method
Classes consist on an oral explanation of the theory which is illustrated by examples. Most results are proven. Students have access to copies of the theory and proposed exercises.