Geometry and Vector Algebra (3op)

Osaamistavoitteet (Opintojakso)

After completing this course student is able to understand basic terminology of geometry, solve a scalene triangle, calculate areas and volumes of two- and three-dimensional objects, determine the center of mass of a plane region, perform basic vector calculations, apply vectors to technical problems, and perform calculations with complex numbers.

Sisältö (Opintojakso)

Terminology of Geometry, Solving a Scalene Triangle, Areas and Volumes, Center of Mass of a Plane Region, Similarity, Scale, Vectors and Applications, Complex Numbers

Esitietovaatimukset (Opintojakso)

Orientation for engineering mathematics or similar skills.

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1-2) (Opintojakso)

Student understands the basic concepts of geometry and vector calculations and is able to solve simple applications that are similar to the model problems solved during the course.

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4) (Opintojakso)

In addition, student is able to solve basic geometrical problems and knows how to apply vectors to technical problems. Student is also able to explain the methods of her/his solutions.

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5) (Opintojakso)

In addition, student has an overall understanding of using course topics to solve various applications and the ability to present and justify the chosen methods of solution.

Aika ja paikka

All dates and places can be found on the Tabula page of the course (tabula.tamk.fi)

Tenttien ja uusintatenttien ajankohdat

Exam: on 17th of November 2019
Re exams: on 11th of December 2019 and 15th of January 2020. Enrollment in Pakki.

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

Grading (0-5) is based on weekly exercises and final exam. Maximum score for the exam is 36 points, and additional points (max 3) are awarded for completing weekly homework exercises. To pass the course a student has to get at least 12 points in the exam.

Arviointiasteikko

0-5

Opiskelumuodot ja opetusmenetelmät

lectures,
guided exercises
collaborative learning
homework
exam

Oppimateriaalit

All study material will be available on the Tabula page of the course (tabula.tamk.fi) in pdf format.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

Total work 81 hours.
lectures + guided exercises + collaborative learning 33 hours, exam 3 hours, rest 45 hours independent studying

Sisällön jaksotus

Contents and corresponding dates can be found on Tabula.

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

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Harjoittelu- ja työelämäyhteistyö

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Kansainvälisyys

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Lisätietoja opiskelijoille

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Arviointikriteerit - hylätty (0) (Ei käytössä, kts Opintojakson Arviointikriteerit ylempänä)

Student doesn't pass the final exam.

Arviointikriteerit - tyydyttävä (1-2) (Ei käytössä, kts Opintojakson Arviointikriteerit ylempänä)

Understanding of basic concepts.

Arviointikriteerit - hyvä (3-4) (Ei käytössä, kts Opintojakson Arviointikriteerit ylempänä)

Understanding of advanced concepts and ability to apply them in basic technical problems.

Arviointikriteerit - kiitettävä (5) (Ei käytössä, kts Opintojakson Arviointikriteerit ylempänä)

Ability to apply course topics in advanced problems.