COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GENERAL MATHEMATICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SHS 1175 GENERAL MATHEMATICS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Vocational School of Healthcare

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ÖMER BAHADIR MERGEN

Offered to

Medical Laboratory Techniques
Oral and Dental Clinical
Anesthesia
Medical Documentation and Secretariat
Medical Imaging Techniques
Audiometry
Nuclear Medicine Techniques
First And Emergency Aid
Radioterapy

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to provide the students with the necessary mathematical background and analytical thinking skills in their professional and daily life.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To comprehend different sets of numbers
2   To comprehend first and second order equations and their solutions
3   To comprehend inequality solutions
4   To comprehend absolute value equations and inequalities
5   To comprehend function and function types

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Numbers (Natural Numbers, Integers, Rational Numbers)
2 Operations in rational numbers
3 Sorting properties in real numbers and real number ranges
4 Exponential numbers
5 Irrational numbers
6 Problem solving in exponential and irrational numbers
7 Ratio-Proportion
8 Midterm Exam
9 Solutions of linear equations in one variable and two variables
10 Solutions of linear equations in one variable and two variables
11 Solutions of linear inequalities in one variable and two variables
12 Absolute Value and Applications
13 Functions
14 Functions

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
Course Notes
Supplementary Book(s):
Open Education High School Mathematics Lecture Notes
Internet Resources
Kpss and Dgs Exams Preparation Books

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Presentation, Problem Solving

Assessment Methods

To be announced!


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Midterm exam(%40) + Final exam (%60)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The course is conducted and evaluated within the framework of the Principles of Teaching and Examination of Vocational School of Health Services.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

e-mail: bahadir.mergen@deu.edu.tr
tel: 412 47 20

Office Hours

Thursday between 12.30-13.30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 4 4
Preparing presentations 13 1 13
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 75

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17PO.18
LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41
LO.51