Value added Course

Memorandum of Understanding:

  1. With MathLab Research

The Department signed an  MoU with MathLab Research, a company that provides industrial, product development and exposures to mathematics aspirants through industrial  projects, trainings and Add-on courses. 2 value added courses are offered by the Department with this collaboration, for undergraduate students. They are:

  1. COURSE 1: BASICS OF STATISTICS USING MICROSOFT EXCEL 

BASICS OF MICROSOFT EXCEL

Name of Course : BASICS OF MICROSOFT EXCEL   

Offered by

Course Coordinator

Board of Studies 

Chairperson : 

Members : 

Duration: 1 Semester 

Total Lecture hours: 30 

Aim of Course: To understand the spreadsheet software Microsoft Excel, and to  enter, edit, format and analyze data using Excel.. To construct formulae, create  and modify charts in Excel.  

Program Specific outcome 

  • To understand the spreadsheet software Microsoft Excel 
  • To Arrange and analyze data in MS Excel 

Suggested Methodology of Teaching and Learning 

  • Online/Offline classes 
  • Practical sessions on Excel 
  • Practicing analysis of various data in Excel

Evaluation 

ASSESSMENT  Marks  Qualification Marks
Assignments
MCQ Examination

Name of Add-on Course : Basics of Microsoft Excel 

Duration  Course Code  Hours Per Week  Modules  Exam hours
30 hours  MLCMSE  1

Course Outcomes 

CO1  Understanding Excel and its interface
CO2  Entering data in Excel and its analysis

Syllabus 

Module 1- Introduction to Excel 

Introduction- Uses of Excel- How to access- how to open- Applications Features 

Understanding excel- Column- Row- Cell- Formula bar- Ribbon Customizing Ribbon- Worksheet and workbook- Shortcuts- Save options  

Module 2- Data entry and Analyzing  

Entering data in different Formats- Auto fill- Splitting Data- Transpose of  data- Sort and filter- Tables 

Analyzing data using charts, pie diagrams, bar diagrams etc.- Recommended  Charts- Pivot Tables

Teaching Plan
No  Topic  No. of  

Lectures (30)

Module 1– Introduction to Excel  3
Uses of Excel- How to access- features  1
Interface- task bars, rows, columns, basic shortcuts  2
Module 2- Data entry and analyzing  17
Entering Data, Autofill, Flash fill  2
Text to column  1
Transpose of Data  1
Sorting data  1
Filter  2
Tables  3
Data bars  1
Charts, Sparklines  2
Recommended Charts  2
10  Pivot Tables  2

Course 2: MATHEMATICAL TYPESETTING WITH LATEX 

MATHEMATICAL TYPESETTING WITH LATEX 

Name of Course 

Offered By 

Course Coordinator

: MATHEMATICAL TYPESETTING WITH LATEX 

Chairperson 

Members 

Aim of Course 

Board of Studies 

Program Specific outcome 

  • To learn the typesetting Program LATEX 
  • To create a scientific research paper or project using LATEX 
  • To create presentation in beamer

Suggested Methodology of Teaching and Learning 

  • Online/Offline classes 
  • Practical sessions on LATEX 

    SYLLABUS 

    MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO LATEX 

    Introduction, Online and offline software for LATEX, Into LATEX window, LATEX Document-Preamble and Document Environment 

    MODULE 2: MODIFYING TEXT IN LATEX 

    Font size, Font Styles, Use of Parenthesis, Text Emphasis, Font Families, Text Alignment, Line breaks, indentation, Quotes, Dashes, Special Symbols, Page Format 

    MODULE 3: TYPESETTING MATHEMATICS IN LATEX 

    Math modes, Mathematical Notations, Fractions, Superscript and subscript, Parenthesis, Greek Symbols, Blackboard font, Tables and arrays, Tabular environment, Array, Merging columns

    Calculus Notations, Logical Operators, Dots, Theory, Abstract Algebra 

    MODULE 4: PRESENTATION IN BEAMER 

    Frames, creating slides, Navigation, Multiple coloumn, Pause, Blocks, Themes, Specification overlay, Table of content.