MATH457 CALCULUS ON MANIFOLDS
| Course Code: | 2360457 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 6.0 |
| Department: | Mathematics |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. MUSTAFA HURŞİT ÖNSİPER |
| Offered Semester: | Fall Semesters. |
Course Objectives
By the end of the course the student will learn
- vector field and differential form concepts on Euclidean spaces
- the meaning of integration on chains in Euclidean spaces
- the manifold concept, the manifold with boundary concept
- vector field and differential form concepts on manifolds
- the meaning of integration on manifolds, Stokes' Theorem on manifolds
Course Content
Review of differentiation, inverse and implicit function theorems, integration on subsets of Euclidean space, tensors, differential forms, integration on chains, integration on manifolds. Stokes` theorem.
Course Learning Outcomes
Program Outcomes Matrix
| Level of Contribution | |||||
| # | Program Outcomes | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | Acquires mathematical thinking skills (problem solving, generating ways of thinking, forming correspondence, generalizing etc.) and can use them in related fields. | ✔ | |||
| 2 | Can produce innovative thoughts and products. | ✔ | |||
| 3 | Can design mathematics related problems, devise solution methods and apply them when appropriate. | ✔ | |||
| 4 | Has a comprehension of mathematical symbols, concepts together with the interactions among them and can express his/her solutions similarly. | ✔ | |||
| 5 | Has a command of Turkish and English languages so that he/she can actively communicate (read, write, listen and speak). | ✔ | |||
| 6 | Contributes to solving global, environmental and social problems either individually or as being part of a social group. | ✔ | |||
| 7 | Respects ethical values and rules; applies them in professional and social issues. | ✔ | |||
| 8 | Can work cooperatively in a team and also individually. | ✔ | |||
| 9 | Is responsive to life-long learning, improving his/her skills and abilities | ✔ | |||
| 10 | Comprehends necessity of knowledge, can define it and acquires it; uses knowledge effectively and shares it with others | ✔ | |||
0: No Contribution 1: Little Contribution 2: Partial Contribution 3: Full Contribution