Algebra and Geometry (4cr)

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

Students will be competent in using the mathematical methods described in the course contents to solve practical mathematical problems.

Content

- Basic algebra
- Basic trigonometry
- Analytic geometry
- Trigonometric functions
- Exponential and logarithm functions

Materials

All needed material will be provided in electric form (from Moodle or Teams)

Teaching methods

Lectures and independent study. All contact sessions can be attended either on-site or via Teams.

Completion alternatives

Course grade will be assessed according to returned homework assignments and pre-lesson queries.

Student workload

Total 4cr*27h/cr = 108h of work consisting of lectures 45h, independent study and homework 63h.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

satisfactory (1-2): The student knows and understands to a satisfactory extent the basic concepts and methods of algebra and geometry, and is able to apply them to usual problems.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

good (3-4): The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of algebra and geometry, and is able to apply them to different types of problems. The student is able to combine the accumulated knowledge and skills with previous experiences in the subject.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

excellent (5): ): The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of algebra and geometry, and is able to apply them to a variety of different problems. The student has demonstrated creativity and innovation, and is able to find new meanings when applying what they have learned