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KING SAUD UNIVERSITY

PREPARATORY YEAR DEANSHIP

BASIC SCIENCE DEPARTMENT

SYLLABUS AND CONTENTS OF MATH 140 (1438/1439)

Course Name: Precalculus

Course Number: Math 140

Prerequisite: None

Credit Hours: 2 hours

Actual Hours: 3 hours

Course Coordinator: Dr. Mahmoud AL khateeb Phone: 94683

Office: 2468 E-mail: math140.coo@py.ksu.edu.sa

Semester: First Semester 1438-1439

Instructor Information

Instructor ………………………………. Office ………………………………….

E-mail ………………………………. Office Hours ………………………………….

Textbook:

Precalculus, First Edition, 2016

Authors:

Dr. Tahsin Ghazal, Dr. Obaid Al-Gahtani, Dr. Moustafa Damlakhi, Dr. Khaled Khashan.

References:

Aufmann, Barker, Nation, College Algebra and Trigonometry, Sixth Edition, Houghton Mifflin

Company,2008. Earl W. Swokowski, Michael Olinick, Dennis Pence, and Jeffery A. Cole. Calculus, Publisher: PWS

Pub. Co.; 6th edition (January 1994). E. W. Swokowski, Calculus (The Classic Edition), Fifth edition, Brooks/Cole, Thomson Learning,

1991.

Evaluation:

The evaluation of the students will be continuous during the course and depends on the following:

Mid Term Exam 30

Quizzes 10

Home works 10

Final Exam 50

:تعليمات مهمة

الخطة التي بين أيديكم أبنائنا الطالب هي خطة مختصرة تتضمن ألاشياء املهمة في املقرر. الخطة التفصيلية والتي تتضمن جميع ألاشياء .1

املتعلقة باملقرر موجود على موقع التحضيرية على الرابط:

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يوجد فيديوهات تعليمية مرافقة لجميع وحدت املقرر تتضمن شرحا تفصيليا يقدمه مدربون متميزون من القسم. وهي فيديوهات مهمة .2

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Course Schedule and Contents:

Chapter Week Section (All examples) Exercises for

Students

Chapter one Basic Concepts of

Algebra

Week 1

1.1 Sets and Real Numbers. 1.2 Exponents and Radicals

2,3,4,5,6,8,10,11,12,13,14,

16,20,21,22,23,24,27,28,34,35 3,4,6,7,11,13,14,16

Week 2

1.3 Rational Expressions. 2,4,6,7,9,10,11,15

1.4 Complex Numbers. 1,3,5,9,10,11,13,15,17,19,

21,23,25,29,31,32,34,37,38,39,42,43

Chapter Two

Equations and

Inequalities

Week 3 2.1 Linear Equations and

Applications. 1,2,4,8,13,14,19

Week 4

2.2 Linear Inequalities. 2,4,6,7,12,13,14,16,18,20, 24,25

2.3 Equations and Inequalities

Involving Absolute Value. 1,2,4,7,11,12,14,15,19,20

Week 5 2.4 Quadratic Equations and Applications.

1,2,7,8,10,12,14,17,18,19, 24,25

First Quiz

Chapter Three

Functions

Week 6 3.1 Functions 1,4,7,9,10,11,15,16,18,19,

22,25,26,27,32,35,36,38,41, 42(a, c, e,

h), 43(b, h, e, f), 44, 46, 47, 50

Week 7 3.2 Polynomials and Rational

Functions

1,4,5,6,8,12,15,16,18,22,23,25,28,32,35,

36,39,40,41

Week 8 3.3 Graphs 1,2,4,5,7,9,12,14,17,22,23,

25,26,28,29,32,35,39,40

Week 9 3.4 Aids to Graphing 1,4,7,10,12,11,15,16,18,19,20,21,24.27,

28,30,33,34,36,37,49,50,51

Week 10

3.5 Combining Functions 1,2,4,5,6,9,12,14,15,20,21,

24,25,27,30,32,33,35,38,40,43,44,45,47.

48,52,53

3.6 Inverse Functions 1,2,5,6,7,9,10,12,15,16,17,

18,19,23,25,28,30,31,32,34,35,39,41,43,

44,45,47,48, 51,54,55,56,57

Chapter Four

Exponential and

Logarithmic

Functions

Week 11 4.1 Exponential Functions 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,13,14,17,20,22,25,26,27,

28,29

Week 12 4.2 Logarithmic Functions 1,4,6,7,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,17,18,19,21,

22,24,25,27,29,32,35,37,39,42,44

Week 13 4.3 Exponential and Logarithmic

Equations 1,2,6,7,9,11,13,16,17,18,19,21,23,25,27,

31,33,36,37, 39,40,42,44,47,48,51

Second Quiz

Chapter Five

Trigonometric

Functions

Week 14

5.1 Angles and Radian Measure 1,3,5,6

5.2 Trigonometric Functions 1,2,4,6,8,9,10,13,14,17,18,19,20,23,24,2

5

Week 15 5.3 Trigonometric Identities 1,3,4,5,7,8,9,11,12,14,16, 17,19,20