Basic studies in mathematics (3 cr)
Code: AT00CH47-3011
General information
Enrollment
06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024
Timing
02.09.2024 - 13.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology (LAB)
Campus
Lahti Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Industrial Information Technology
Teachers
- Juha Hyytiäinen
Scheduling groups
- Luennot 1 (Size: 500. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
TLTIIIT24SBachelor's Degree Programme in Industrial Information Technology 24S Lahti
Small groups
- Lecture 1
Learning outcomes
Student is able to
- calculate and simulate mathematical expressions
- solve geometric and trigonometric problems
- knows bacis of vectors in plane
Implementation and methods of teaching
This course tests student prior math level. One can take exam right at the start of the course or after independent studies at the end of the semester. There is a possibility for Q&A sessions in Zoom if so needed and agreed.
Learning material and recommended literature
WWW sources, more detailed information in Moodle.
Learning environment
The course consists of an exam that can be done right at the beginning of the course or after independent study with the materials mentioned in Moodle. Course involves using Wolfram Alpha in problem solving. Possible intensive study sessions if needed and so agreed.
Contents
- Basics of SI-system
- Percentages
- Manipulating expressions
- 1st order function, 2nd order function
- Pair of equations
- Verbal problems
- Right triangle, the law of sines and cosines
- 2D geometry
- 2D vectors
Assessment scale
1-5
Failed (0)
The student doesn't pass the exam.
Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)
The student has basic knowledge of the course topics and is able to solve simple problems.
Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)
The student understands the course topics.
Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)
The student can calculate and use simulation tools to solve mathematical tasks in engineering.