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Algebra and geometry (5cr)

Code: KC03MAT107-3005

General information


Enrollment
05.08.2017 - 03.12.2017
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
04.09.2017 - 15.12.2017
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Degree programmes
Bachelor of Engineering, Food Processing and Biotechnology
Teachers
Hannu Lassila
Course
KC03MAT107

Objective

The purpose of the course is to advance students' mathematical skills.

Content

- Basic calculations
- Fractions
- Powerand roots
- Equations
- Percentages
- Trigonometric functions
- Area and volume of plane figures
- Functions
- Financial calculations

Materials

Material distributed by the lecturer.

Teaching methods

- Lectures and assignments
- Approved midterm exams
- Contact teaching: 45 %.

Completion alternatives

Students may complete the course by taking a test given at the beginning of the course. Fifty per cent of the test must be passed to receive full credit for the course.

Student workload

Total work load of the course: 270 h
- of which scheduled studies: 120 h
- of which autonomous studies: 150 h

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student knows basic skills of matematics.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Student understands and is able to apply the methods of algebra and geometry well.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Student understands and is able to apply the methods of algebra and geometry excellently.

Qualifications

No previous studies are required

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