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Basic mathematical tools (2cr)

Code: C-02507-V242001-3003

General information


Enrollment
21.05.2024 - 01.09.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.08.2024 - 31.12.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Institution
Satakunta University of Applied Sciences, Ennakkotehtävät ennen opintojakson orientaatiota.Ennakkotehtävät auki Moodlessa 01.08.2024 - 21.08.2024. Palautettava Moodleen viimeistään 21.08.2024 klo 00:00 mennessä. HUOM. ENNAKKOTEHTÄVÄT PALAUTETAAN ENNEN ORIENTAATIOLUENTOA MUUTEN KURSSILLE EI VOI OSALLISTUA. 1. Kurssin orientaatio ja yksikönmuunnokset Hillissä 4.9.2024 klo 9-11. Läsnäolopakko. 2. Yhtälö Hillissä.11.9.2024 klo 9-11. Läsnäolopakko. 3. Prosenttilaskent Hillissä. 18.9.2024 klo 9-11. Läsnäolopakko. 4.Kertaus. 25.9.2024 klo 9-11.Läsnäolopakko.
Teaching languages
English
Seats
0 - 30

Objective

The student masters the basics of mathematical expressions, equations and functions. The student identifies directly and inversely proportional quantities and understands the practical situations to which they can be applied. They identify situations in which percentage calculations are used and are able to apply percentage calculations to them. The student utilizes spreadsheet to model mathematical tasks and to find a solution.

Content

Percentage calculation, calculating the value of a function, directly and inversely proportional quantities, solving an equation.

Location and time

Preliminary assignments before the course orientation.Preliminary assignments open in Moodle 01.08.2024 - 21.08.2024.Returned to Moodle by 21.08.2024 at 00:00 at the latest. NOTE: PRELIMINARY ASSIGNMENTS MUST BE RETURNED BEFORE THE ORIENTATION LECTURE, OTHERWISE YOU CANNOT PARTICIPATE IN THE COURSE. 1. course orientation and unit conversions in Hill on 4.9.2024 at 9-11 a.m. Attendance is compulsory. 2. equation in Hill.11.9.2024 at 9-11 a.m. Compulsory attendance. 3. Percentage calculations in Hill. 18.9.2024 from 9 to 11 a.m. Compulsory attendance. 4. 25.9.2024 from 9 to 11 a.m. Compulsory attendance.

Materials

Everyone gets a dose of Insight well in advance of the course. Nikkola, Nurkka & Paloposki. Note: Edition 6-7. 2022. Without the book, it is difficult to complete the course. Review pages 8-12 of the book before the orientation lecture.

Teaching methods

The course includes Hill classes and independent study online ( Moodle). The dates of the Hill lessons can be found in the Time-edit with the course code. Attendance is compulsory. The course includes preliminary assignments, which are done on the course's Moodle platform before the orientation lecture. Preliminary assignments will be open on Moodle from 1.8.2024. The instructor will approve students for the course on August 1, 2024, after which students will be able to complete assignments in Moodle. To be returned to Moodle no later than 21.08.2024 at 00:00. Please obtain the book to be used in the course, Giving Insight, in good time. Nikkola, Nurkka & Paloposki. Note: Edition 6-7. 2022. Review pages 8-12 of the book.

Employer connections

No.

Exam schedules

Preliminary assignments before the course orientation.Preliminary assignments open in Moodle 01.08.2024 - 21.08.2024.Returned to Moodle by 21.08.2024 at 00:00 at the latest. NOTE: PRELIMINARY ASSIGNMENTS MUST BE RETURNED BEFORE THE ORIENTATION LECTURE, OTHERWISE YOU CANNOT PARTICIPATE IN THE COURSE. 1. course orientation and unit conversions in Hill on 4.9.2024 at 9-11 a.m. Attendance is compulsory. 2. equation in Hill11.9.2024 at 9-11 a.m. Compulsory attendance. 3. Percentage calculation in Hill.18.9.2024 from 9 to 11 a.m. Compulsory attendance. 4. 25.9.2024, 9-11 a.m. Compulsory attendance. Completion of the course is conditional on attendance and timely submission of assignments in Moodle. There is no exam.

International connections

Moodle.

Completion alternatives

No.

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