Differential equations and business mathematics (3cr)
Code: KC23AK10056-3005
General information
- Enrollment
- 30.09.2017 - 10.12.2017
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 30.10.2017 - 17.12.2017
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
- Teachers
- Heikki Kokkonen
- Course
- KC23AK10056
Evaluation scale
1-5
Objective
Upon completion of the course, student will
- understand the concept of differential equation.
- be able to solve simple differential equations.
- be able to calculate interest and loans.
- be able to calculate various types of investment.
- be able to use calculaiton tools.
- be able to use the above-mentioned methods in their Professional Studies and the working world.
Content
- Concept of a differential equation
- Separate differential equations
- First- and second-order linear differential equations
- Value-added tax
- Compound interest
- Loans
- Investment calculations
Materials
To be announced at the beginning of the course.
Teaching methods
- Lectures and calculations: 35 h
- Independent study
Student workload
Total work load of the course: 80 h
- of which scheduled studies: 35 h
- of which autonomous studies: 45 h
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
satisfactory (1-2): students understands the basics of differential equations and mathematical economics
Assessment criteria, good (3)
good (3-4): student understands and is able to apply the methods of differential equations and mathematical economics well
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
excellent (5): student understands and is able to apply the methods of differential equations and mathematical economics excellently
Qualifications
No previous studies are required.