The course is included in these curricula and study modules
Level/category
Teaching language
Swedish
Type of course
Compulsory
Recommended year of study
2
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
The aim of the course is to develop basic knowledge of calculus and ability to apply this knowledge in real-life applications
Learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course the student is expected to
- know the concept of limits and to apply it to determine limits of functions
- be able to differentiate and integrate functions both analytically and numerically
- be able to determine extreme values (maxima and minima) of a function
- be able to determine areas and volumes of revolutions
Course contents
Limits and Continuity
Differentiation
-Derivatives
-Application of derivatives
Integration
-Exact and Approximative Integrals
Applications of Integrals
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Elementary mathematics
Previous course names
Mathematics 2
Recommended or required reading
Staffan Rodhe, Håkan Sollervall: Matematik för ingenjörer, femte upplagan,
Almqvist&Wiksell, 1998, ISBN 91-89104-01-3
Study activities
- Lectures - 20 hours
- Exercise based learning - 40 hours
- Individual studies - 73 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 133 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 73 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 60 hours
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment methods
- Exams
- Reports and productions
Assessment requirements
To pass the course the student should pass the following examinations:
Examination 1 ....
Examination 2.... etc.
(examinations include written examination tests, demonstrations and presentations, reports and produktions, essays, and also presence at specified occasions)
The examinations contribute to the final grade as follows: ...
Teacher
Skön Kim
Examiner
Skön Kim
Group size
No limit
Course completion date
Date for course completion will be announced later
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
Assessment methods
- Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
- Date will be announced later - Reports and productions