GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Foundations of Mathematics-1/İMÖ101
Course Title: Foundations of Mathematics-1
Credits 2 ECTS 2
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Compulsory
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Students learn the fundamental concepts of mathematics.
Students have a background about some fundamental concepts of math to teach in their professional life.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Introduction to the fundamental concepts of math.
2. Week  Construction of natural numbers.
3. Week  Operations on the set of natural numbers.
4. Week  Introduction to fractions, decimal representations, decimals, factors.
5. Week  Sets.
6. Week  Construction of integers
7. Week  Operations on the set of integers.
8. Week  Visa Exam
9. Week  Construction of rational numbers and differences with fractions.
10. Week  Operations on the set of rational numbers.
11. Week  Rate, ratio, exponential and square root expressions.
12. Week  Equality and equations, linear equations, algebraic expressions and identities, inequalities.
13. Week  Relations and distinctions between math concepts.
14. Week  Revision
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
20
 Assignment
5
5
 Application
0
5
 Projects
0
5
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
5
 Percent of In-term Studies  
50
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
50
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
2
28
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
0
 Reading Tasks
2
1
2
 Searching in Internet and Library
4
1
4
 Material Design and Implementation
0
0
0
 Report Preparing
1
1
1
 Preparing a Presentation
1
1
1
 Presentation
1
1
1
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
3
2
6
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
4
4
16
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
59
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
2.36
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
2
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Acquire of scientific thinking skills.X
2Make research and investigation independently.X
3Acquire of carefully observing and analytically thinking skills.X
4Acquire of learning and teaching mathematics problems.X
5Comprehend, apply and explain the importance of mathematical concepts.X
6Develop the thinking, producing, argumenting and probing abilities.X
7Have the algorithm and sotftware writing abilities for solving computer supported problems.X
8Develop the ability of reaching information, evaluating and presenting information.X
9Improve yourself parallel to the developing technology.X
10They apply the most available teaching strategies, methods, and techniques considering the development characteristics of the middle school students, their individual differences, the approach and content of the elementary mathematics teaching program, and use the most effective measurement and evaluation techniques.X
11Relate the mathematical knowledge to the daily life and the other disciplines, and solve the problems that they meet through reasoning, esthetically, clearly and practically.X
12Prove a mathematical knowledge after the logical questioning process instead of accepting it directly.X
13Use the mathematical language and terminology correctly and effectively.X
14Have knowledge about the general structure of Turkish National Education System, the process of middle schools, and their duty at the administration and teaching mathematics.
15Share their suggestions about the solution of the problems on the social and mathematical education with the concerned people.
16Use the experience, knowledge and skills that they have had in the environment of school under the attributes that their profession requires.X
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