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COURSE SYLLABUS

1. COURSE SPECIFICATIONS
Course Title CALCULUS 1 Course Code: Math 1
Course An introductory course covering the core concepts of limit, continuity and differentiability of functions involving one or more
Description variables. This also includes the application of differential calculations in solving problems on optimization, rates of change,
related rates, tangents and normals, and approximations; partial differentiation and transcendental curve tracing.
SY/Semester 2018-2019/1st Semester Credit Units 3 units = 3 hours lecture/week
Program(s) to All Engineering Programs Prerequisite none
which it
contributes

2. VISION AND MISSION OF NwSSU

VISION MISSION
A provider of relevant and quality education to a society where citizens are expected to An academic institution providing technological, professional, research and
become competent, skilled, dignified, and community-oriented. extension programs to form principled men and women of competencies and
skills responsive to local and global development needs.

3. INSTITUTIONAL GRADUATE OUTCOMES (IGO)

NwSSU IGO Operational Indicators
IGO1. Creative and  Solves problems  Receptive to new ideas
Critical Thinkers  Generates new and innovative ideas  Makes a sound judgment
 Exhibits questioning mind
IGO2. Life-long  Manifests willingness to learn  Applies theory to practice
Learners  Updates knowledge, skills and qualification  Influences transformative change
 Accepts challenges while calculating risks
IGO3. Effective  Demonstrates good and oral and written communication  Listens attentively and emphatically
Communicators  Expresses thoughts clearly and responsibly  Responds to social issues and problems

Actualizing visions.
Harnessing potentials.
Improving lives.
IGO4. Morally and
Socially Upright
Individuals
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 Leads a morally and socially upright life  Advocates environmental conservation and cultural
 Demonstrates ethics and professionalism preservation
 Responds to community development needs  Manifests gender sensitivity
 Shows social maturity in dealing with others

4. PROGRAM/DEGREE OUTCOMES (PGO)

NWSSU-IGO PGO BSCE Program Graduate Outcomes

Code
IGO1. Creative CEA Apply knowledge of mathematics and science to solve civil engineering problems
and Critical CEB Design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data
Thinkers CEC Design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints, in accordance with standards

IGO2. Life-long CED Function in multidisciplinary and multi-cultural teams

Learner CEE Identify, formulate, and solve civil engineering problems
CEF Understand professional and ethical responsibility
IGO3. Effective CEG Communicate effectively civil engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large
Communicator CEH Understand the impact of civil engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and societal context
CEI Recognize the need for, and engage in life-long learning
IGO4. Morally
CEJ Know contemporary issues
and Socially
Upright CEK Use techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for civil engineering practice
Individuals CEL Know and understand engineering and management principles as a member and leader of a team, and to manage projects in a
multidisciplinary environment
CEM Understand at least one specialized field of civil engineering practice

5. LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)

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Learning Outcomes CEA CEB CEC CED CEE CEF CEG CEH CEI CEJ CEK CEL CEM
LO1. Differentiate algebraic and transcendental 1
functions.
LO2. Apply the concept of differentiation in solving 1
word problems.
LO3. Analyze and trace transcendental curves. 1
1-Introduce 2-Reinforced 3- Practiced

6. MAJOR COURSE OUTPUTS (MCO)/OTHER REQUIREMENTS AND GRADING SYSTEM

Learning Required Output Due Date

Outcomes
LO1, LO2,LO3 MCO1: Compilation of problem sets. 9th and 17th WEEK

ASSESSMENT:

Aside from the major course outputs stated above, this course requires two (2) major exams: midterm and final examinations. In addition,
quizzes will be given from time to time.
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NORTHWEST SAMAR STATE UNIVERSITY
Rueda Street, Calbayog City
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Harnessing potentials. (055) 209-3657; (055) main@nwssu.edu.phwww.nwssu.edu.ph
Improving lives. 533-9857
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GRADING SYSTEM:

To pass this course, one must accumulate at least 75 percent through the course requirements discussed above. The maximum points that a
student can obtain through each requirement are shown below:

Requirement/Assessment Task Percent (%)

Term Exams 40
Class Participation 10
Quizzes 35
Problem Sets 15
TOTAL 100

7. LEARNING PLAN

LEARNING Teaching and Learning

TOPIC Assessment Resources WEEK NO.
OUTCOME Activities (Methodology)
Class Orientation Interactive Learning None NwSSU Manual
1. Vision, Mission and Objectives of 1
NwSSU
2. Discussion of the Course Syllabus
LO1, LO2 I. Functions Interactive Learning, Pencil Paper Test, Books, Articles, Researches and 2-4
II. Continuity and Limits Brainstorming, Problem Performance Journals
Solving Activities

LO1, LO2 III. The Derivative Interactive Learning, Pencil Paper Test, Books, Articles, Researches and 5-6
IV. The Slope Brainstorming, Problem Performance Journals
V. The Rate of Change Solving Activities

LO1, LO2 VI. The Chain Rule and the General Power Interactive Learning, Pencil Paper Test, Books, Articles, Researches and 7-9
Rule Brainstorming, Problem Performance Journals
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VII. Implicit Differentiation Solving Activities
VIII. Higher-Order Derivatives

LO1, LO2 IX. Polynomial Curves Interactive Learning, Pencil Paper Test, Books, Articles, Researches and 10-11
X. Applications of the Derivative Brainstorming, Problem Performance Journals
XI. The Differential Solving Activities
LO1, LO2 XII. Derivative of Trigonometric Functions Interactive Learning, Pencil Paper Test, Books, Articles, Researches and 12-14
XIII. Derivative of Inverse Trigonometric Brainstorming, Problem Performance Journals
Functions Solving Activities

LO1, LO2 XIV. Derivative of Logarithmic and Interactive Learning, Pencil Paper Test, Books, Articles, Researches and 15-16
Exponential Functions Brainstorming, Problem Performance Journals
XV. Derivative of Hyperbolic Functions Solving Activities

LO1, LO2, XVI. Solution of Equations Interactive Learning, Pencil Paper Test, Books, Articles, Researches and 17-18
LO# XVII. Transcendental Curve Tracing Brainstorming, Problem Performance Journals
XVIII. Parametric Equations Solving Activities

8. REFERENCES

1. Plane and Spherical Trigonometry by Baltazar, 2014

2. Trigonometry (customized), by Larson, 2012
3. Algebra and Trigonometry 2nd Edition, by Coburn, 2010
4. Plane and Spherical Trigonometry, Mamhot, Endam, Banagua, Bantug, 2015
5. Trigonometry 3rd Edition, by Dugopolski, 2015

9. CLASSROOM POLICIES
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1. There will be two (2) term exams in this course – midterm and final term examinations.
2. Make – up exams will be given provided that the reason for not taking the exam is excused and as approved by the Dean of the College of Engineering
and Technology.
3. Regular attendance is expected which is stipulated in the student handbook will be followed.
4. Avoid boisterous conduct or any action tends to distract on going activities in class.
5. Always observe classroom policies, such as turning electrical devices and cleaning the classroom.
6. Final grade of students shall be given to concern students.

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CIVIL ENGINEERING AREA

ENGR. MARLON D. SOBREVIGA DR. MARCIANO B. APILADO ENGR. ERWIN B. MIANO DR. ROMEO B. SANTOS
Chairman Member Member Member

ENGR. DINAH FE T. OLITAN ENGR. CESAR M. DEL ROSARIO JR. ENGR. MARIANNE LOU A. PALOMAR ENGR. OTILIA TADUYO
Member Member Member Member

ENGR. TEODORO AMATOSA

Member

Approved:

ENGR. RHIO C. DIMAKILING

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