The course is included in these curricula and study modules
Level/category
General studies
Teaching language
Swedish
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
1
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
The aim of this course is to provide students
basic mathematical skills needed in the future
courses.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student is expected to be able to
- Perform percentage calculations
- Solve equations containing powers,
and rational exponents - Be able to factorize the second and higher order polynomials
- Solve polynomial equations and inequalities of the second and greater
- Solve geometric problems in two and three
dimensions - Carry bills in coordinate and use
calculator's graphing functions - Use vectors and apply vector calculus
in problem solving
Course contents
Functions and Equations
polynomial functions
geometry
analytic Geometry
vectors
Prerequisites and co-requisites
No prior knowledge
Previous course names
2011, Matematikens grunder IT-1-011 (0)
Additional information
All additional info can be found on
Itslearning website.
Recommended or required reading
Kontkanen-Westermark m fl; Ellips 1
Kontkanen-Westermark m fl; Ellips 2
Kontkanen-Westermark m fl; Ellips 3
Kontkanen-Westermark m fl; Ellips 4
Kontkanen-Westermark m fl; Ellips 5
Study activities
- Lectures - 60 hours
- Practical exercises - 44 hours
- Individual studies - 20 hours
- - 8 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 132 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 132 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment methods
Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
Assessment requirements
2 midterm exams 40% each + 20% homework
pass mark 50%
Teacher
Durbo Badal Karis
Examiner
Durbo Karis
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit
Assignments valid until
Until date 2014-04-30
Assessment methods
2014-04-30 - Exams