Mathematics in Technology 1 (3 cr)
Code: AT00CH48-3004
General information
Enrollment
21.11.2022 - 08.01.2023
Timing
09.01.2023 - 31.05.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology (LAB)
Campus
Lappeenranta Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering (2021, 2022, 2023)
Teachers
- Päivi Porras
Scheduling groups
- Mech (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- atk (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
TLPRMEC22S
Small groups
- Mech
- Lecture
Learning outcomes
Student is able to:
- recognise different polynomial equations, functions, and polynomial graphics
- solve inequalities
- solve simultaneous equations with the software
- solve basic space vectors
- utilise space vectors
- solve exponential and logarithm functions
Implementation and methods of teaching
Contact lectures with Moodle assignments
Learning material and recommended literature
will be announced at the beginning of the course
Contents
System of equations and matrices
Polynomial functions and inequalities
Geometry 3d
Vectors 3d (incl. directional cosines, dot product, and projection)
Exponential and logarithmic functions and equalities
Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.
Basics of Mathematics in Technology or corresponding knowledge
Assessment criteria
will be discussed together
Assessment scale
1-5
Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)
The student is familiar with mathematical methods and is able to perform simple mechanical calculation tasks.
Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)
The student understands the requirements of mathematical methods and is able to apply basic mathematics to some extent in engineering tasks.
Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)
The student masters mathematical methods and is able to analyse mathematical tasks at the engineering level without problems.