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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The ‘Calculus for Economics, Commerce and Management’ certification is a study of the mathematical tools and techniques to evaluate problems and solve problems to arrive at logical conclusions. This online course offers a better understanding of the scope of calculus in economicscommerce, and management domains. This free online certification is provided by Swayam in collaboration with the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL). 

Prof. I. K. Rana, an emeritus fellow from the department of mathematics at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay will be the course instructor for this program to guide the students in developing their foundational skills of the concepts of calculus and its applications. The course classes are scheduled for eight weeks and the students are expected to form discussion groups to optimize the learning experience aided by the online resources and references. 

The ‘Calculus for Economics, Commerce and Management’ online certification program helps students receive an E-certificate at the end of the course after completing the course and assessments with the two credit points.

The Highlights

  • Online course
  • Eight weeks training
  • Core program
  • Undergraduate level course
  • Professional guidance
  • Credit points
  • E-Certificate

Programme Offerings

  • Course Modules
  • videos
  • E-content
  • Books
  • references
  • Weekly Assignments
  • End-term proctored exam
  • course certificate
  • Credit Points

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIIT Bombay

The ‘Calculus for Economics, Commerce and Management’ certification fee is not required as the program is available free of charge but the certification exam requires the students to pay for the registration.

Calculus for Economics, Commerce and Management fee structure

Course Fee

Nil

Exam Registration Fee

Rs 1000


Eligibility Criteria

The students applying for the ‘Calculus for Economics, Commerce and Management’ online course are required to have a fundamental understanding of the school mathematics and the concepts.

Certificate qualifying details

The ‘Calculus for Economics, Commerce and Management’ certificate is received by students who have finished the course of study, weekly assignments and passed the final proctored examination.

The qualifying criteria for the certificate are an average score of 10/25(25%) in the assignments, 30/75(75%) in the final examination, and an overall average of 40/100.

What you will learn

Problem Solving AbilityMathematical skillKnowledge of Economics

The ‘Calculus for Economics, Commerce and Management’ certification syllabus is structured for the students to gain expertise in mathematical concepts such as calculus and their applications along with the following by the end of the course,

  • Fundamentals of Set theory
  • The concepts of real numbers and functions with their properties and applications.
  • Descriptions of the derivatives of functions and their applications.
  • Optimization of product function and profit maximization. 
  • Theories of convexity and concavity of functions with calculus.

Who it is for

The ‘Calculus for Economics, Commerce and Management’ online certification program is targeted at students, research associates, teachers, and other industry professionals who wish to learn more about the application of calculus and its concepts.


Admission Details

The admission to the 'Calculus for Economics, Commerce and Management’ online training is done by registering online through the Swayam website.

Step 1: Get to the course page using the link below,

https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc21_ma53/preview

Step 2: Click on the ‘Register/Sign-In’ option.

Step 3: Fill in the registration details.

Step 4: Start the course.

Application Details

The applicants of the ‘Calculus for Economics, Commerce and Management’ certification course should enter in the Swayam course account details on the registration page or can join the course through the Google, Facebook, or Microsoft account IDs.

The Syllabus

Evaluation process

  • The ‘Calculus for Economics, Commerce and Management’ certification by Swayam is given to the students after completion of the certification exam conducted by NPTEL at the end of the course at the select exam centers.
  • Students are required to register and pay for the certification exam and get a score of 30/75 (75%) to become eligible for the certificate

Instructors

IIT Bombay Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: How long is the duration of the ‘Calculus for Economics, Commerce and Management’ certification?

The course is conducted for eight weeks.

2: What are the prerequisites for the ‘Calculus for Economics, Commerce and Management’ online course?

Students are required to have a fundamental understanding of school-level mathematical concepts.

3: Which online portal offers the ‘Calculus for Economics, Commerce and Management’ online certification?

This is provided by Swayam and NPTEL.

4: How many credits does the ‘Calculus for Economics, Commerce and Management’ certification provide?

This certification course provides two credits.

5: Is the ‘Calculus for Economics, Commerce and Management’ training available for free?

Yes, you can access the course for free without the assignments and assessments.

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