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This document outlines the teaching schedule for the MTH 101 course at Obafemi Awolowo University for the 2021/2022 Harmattan semester. It assigns 8 lecturers to teach various mathematics topics over 11.5 week periods, including set theory, functions, real and complex numbers, quadratic equations, inequalities, sequences, series, matrices and determinants.

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Course Outline Distribution

This document outlines the teaching schedule for the MTH 101 course at Obafemi Awolowo University for the 2021/2022 Harmattan semester. It assigns 8 lecturers to teach various mathematics topics over 11.5 week periods, including set theory, functions, real and complex numbers, quadratic equations, inequalities, sequences, series, matrices and determinants.

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OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY, ILE-IFE

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
MTH 101 TEACHING SCHEDULE FOR 2021/2022 SESSION, HARMATTAN
SEMESTER
1. LECTURER: Dr. O. O. Fadodun.
Assigned Topic: Set Theory
Definition, Notation, Examples: Finite and Infinite sets, Empty set, Universal set; Concepts
of Subset, Proper subset, Equality and Order of sets, Power set.
Set Operations: Union, Intersection, Difference, Complement, Symmetric difference, De-
Morgan’s Laws.

Duration: 17th January to 26th January, 2022 (1½ Weeks).

2. LECTURER: Dr. A. S. Borokinni.


Assigned Topics: Set Theory; Functions
Algebra of sets: Idempotent, Commutative, Associative, Distributive, Identity,
Duality; Venn diagram; Cartesian product of set.
Functions: Domain and Range of functions, Composite functions, Injective, Inverse,
surjective and bijective maps.

Duration: 27th January to 4th February, 2022 (1½ Weeks).

3. LECTURER: Prof. O. P. Layeni.


Assigned Topics: Operations with Real Numbers; Complex Numbers
Set of Numbers: Natural numbers, Integers, Rational numbers, Irrational numbers, and
Real numbers.
Operations with Real Numbers: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division.
Surds: Operations on surds, Square roots of surds.
Complex Numbers: Introduction, Rules for manipulating complex numbers, Geometric
representation of complex numbers, Modulus and Argument of complex numbers, and
Polar form of complex numbers.

Duration: 7th February to 16th February, 2022 (1½ Weeks).

4. LECTURER: Dr. A. A. Aderogba.


Assigned Topics: Theory of Quadratic Functions and Equations; Inequalities
Theory of Quadratics: Quadratic functions and equations, Nature of roots of quadratic
equations, Relation between roots and coefficients of quadratic equations, Finding
quadratic equations from given roots, Conditions for two quadratic equations to have a
common root, Simple proofs relating the coefficients of quadratic equation via the roots,
Maximum/Mimimum value of quadratic functions.
Equations in two Variables (Systems of Equations): One linear and One Quadratic.
Inequality: Solutions to inequalities.

Duration: 17th February to 25th February, 2022 (1½ Weeks).


5. LECTURER: Mr. A. R. Babalola.
Assigned Topics: Equations in One Variable, Partial Fractions, Indices and
Logarithms
Polynomials: Polynomial equations, Remainder and Factor theorems Bi-Quadratic
equations, Special quadratic equations, Equations involving square roots.
Partial Fractions: Consider all known cases
Indices and Logarithms: Laws, Applications, and Indicial Equations.

Duration: 28th February to 9th March, 2022 (1½ Weeks).

6. LECTURER: Dr. S. O. Ezeah.


Assigned Topics: Sequence and Series
Sequence: Infinite and finite sequences, Arithmetic sequence, Arithmetic Mean (A.M.),
Finite geometric sequence, Geometric Mean (G.M.), Harmonic Sequence.
Series: Finite and Infinite series, Arithmetic finite series, Geometric Finite and Infinite
series, Harmonic series, Series of the power of the first 𝑛 natural numbers.

Duration: 10th March to 18th March, 2022 (1½ Weeks).

7. LECTURER: Prof. S. S. Okoya.


Assigned Topics: Mathematical Induction; Permutations and Combinations;
Binomial Expansion
Mathematical Induction: Principle, Elementary examples in the use of induction.
Permutation and Combination: Definitions of Permutation and Combination, Combination
with restrictions on some of the objects, Permutation in which objects may be repeated,
Circular Permutation; Combination when some of the objects are alike.
Binomial Theorem: Pascal Triangle, Binomial theorem and its proof for positive integral
index, The use of the expansion (1 + 𝑥)𝑛 , where 𝑛 is fractional or negative,
Approximation using Binomial theorem.

Duration: 21st March to 30th March, 2022 (1½ Weeks).

8. LECTURER: Dr. A. A. Olosunde.


Assigned Topics: Matrices and Determinants
Matrices: Definition of a matrix, Types and Examples of Matrices.
Operations on Matrices: Addition, Multiplication by a scalar, Transposition, Product of
Matrices.
Determinants of Matrices and Properties: Evaluating Determinants, Cramer's rule for
solution of linear equations.
Inverse of a matrix: Application to solving systems of linear equations, Consistency and
linear dependency.

Duration: 31st March to 8th April, 2022 (1½ Weeks).

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