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This document outlines the syllabus for a mathematics course in the Bachelor of Agriculture program. It provides objectives, topics to be covered, teaching methods, and references. The course covers topics in differential and integral calculus, matrices and determinants. It aims to provide preliminary mathematical knowledge to agriculture students.

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10 Maths

This document outlines the syllabus for a mathematics course in the Bachelor of Agriculture program. It provides objectives, topics to be covered, teaching methods, and references. The course covers topics in differential and integral calculus, matrices and determinants. It aims to provide preliminary mathematical knowledge to agriculture students.

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Syllabus for Bachelor of Agriculture

MATHEMATICS
Subject code: 16MA0101
Subject Name: Elementary Mathematics
B.Sc. (Agri.), First Year (Sem.-I)
Objective:
To provide preliminary knowledge of mathematics to the students.

Credit Earned: 2+0= 2 Credits

Course Outcomes:
After completion of this course, student will be able to:-
1. Acquire basic knowledge about mathematics.

Teaching and Evaluation Scheme

Teaching Scheme Theory Marks Practical


(hours) Marks
Credits Term Total
ESE Viva
Theory Practical IA CSE Work Marks
(E) (V)
(TW)
2 0 2 50 30 20 - - 100
Syllabus for Bachelor of Agriculture
MATHEMATICS
Contents:
Contact
Unit Topics
Hours
Theory
Differential Calculus: definition of function, limit and
continuity, Simple problems on limit, simple problems on
1. 4
continuity, Differentiation of xn, ex, sin x and cos x from
first principle.
Derivatives of sum, difference, product and quotient of two
2. 3
functions
Differentiation of functions of functions (Simple problem
3. 3
based on it)
4. Logarithmic differentiation (Simple problem based on it), 1
Maxima and Minima of the functions of the form y=f (x)
5. 2
(Simple problem based on it).
Integral Calculus: Integration of simple functions,
Integration of product of two functions, Definite integral
6. 6
(Simple problem based on it ), Area under simple well-
known curves (Simple problem based on it )
Matrices and Determinants: Definition of matrices,
addition, subtraction, multiplication, transpose and Inverse
7. 6
up to 3rd order, Properties of determinants up to 3rd order
and their evaluation.

Reference Books:
1. Mathematics for the biological sciences
Arya J. C. and Larder R. W.
2. Integral calculus
Shanti Narayan and Mital P. K.
3. Text book of Matrix Algebera
Biawas S.
Instructional Method:

a. The course delivery method will depend upon the requirement of content
and need of students. The teacher in addition to conventional teaching
method by black board may also use any of tools such as demonstration,
role play, quiz, brainstorming, MOOCs etc.

b The internal evaluation will be done on the basis of continuous evaluation


of students in the class-room.

c. Students will use supplementary resources such as online videos, NPTEL


videos, e-courses, Virtual Laboratory.

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