Challenge Test for Math for Science Mini-course

Transfer to Scientific Colleges

التحويل إلى الكليات العلمية

The Challenge Test for Mathematics for Sciences for students who wish to be transferred to Science Colleges will take place in Labs A (2205) and B (2210) in the Second Floor, New Building, College of Science from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Monday, 28th May, 2012.

The students should have passed FPMT0103/FPMT0104 or passed the Exit Test of Math for Social Sciences. Only who register in the Foundation Program office will be allowed to take the test.

All the students should bring their I.D. cards, calculator, HB2 pencils, eraser and sharpener.

The test will be based on the following syllabus. Textbook Course Contents: Pre-Calculus 5^th Edition. Authors: J. Stewart, L. Redlin and S. Watson

على الطلبة الراغبين في التحويل إلى الكليات العلمية الجلوس لاختبار التحدي في محتوى مقرر الرياضيات يوم الاثنين الموافق 28 مايو 2012 من الساعة 9:00 وحتى الساعة 10:00ص، وذلك في الغرفة رقم 2210 بالطابق الثاني في المبنى الجديد بكلية العلوم.

على الطلاب الراغبين في الجلوس للاختبار التسجيل عن طريق مكتب البرنامج التأسيسي .

يرجى من جميع الطلاب إحضار البطاقة الجامعية وأقلام رصاص HB2وممحاة ومبرأة أقلام وآلة حاسبة عند حضورهم للاختبار.

Challenge Test for Math for Science Minicourse (FPMT0109)

Learning Outcomes and Content

Students who wish to be transferred to Science based colleges may take a challenge test in the topics mentioned below. The course learning outcomes and the course contents are given.

A challenge test on these topics is scheduled for Wednesday, 25^th May, 2011, from 11.30 – 12.30 in seminar room no. 2201, New Building, College of Science.

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to:

1. Sketch the graphs of polynomial, rational and trigonometric functions.

2. Perform arithmetic operations on complex numbers.

3. Apply the fundamental theorem of algebra to find zeros of polynomials.

4. Describe analytically the trigonometric and circular functions.

5. Demonstrate an understanding of trigonometric identities.

6. Demonstrate an understanding of inverse trigonometric functions.

7. Solve trigonometric equations.

Textbook Course Contents: Precalculus 5^th Edition.
Authors: J. Stewart, L. Redlin and S. Watson

3 Polynomial and Rational Functions	7 Analytic Trigonometry
3.1 Polynomial Functions and Their Graphs	7.1 Trigonometric Identities
3.2 Dividing Polynomials	7.2 Addition and Subtraction Formulas
3.3 Real Zeros of Polynomials	7.3 Double(Half)-Angle and Product-Sum Formulas
3.4 Complex Numbers	7.4 Inverse Trigonometric Functions
3.5 Complex Zeros and the Fund. Theorem of Algebra	7.5 Trigonometric Equations
3.6 Rational Functions