Orientation for Engineering Mathematics (3 cr)

Objectives (course unit)

Student is able
-to operate with mathematical expressions related to technology
-to formulate the mathematical model and solve the equations

Content (course unit)

Mathematical Notations, Unit Conversations. Mathematical Expressions. Solving Linear, Quadratic and Pair of equations. Percentages. Solving Right Triangle. Simple Areas and Volymes.

Location and time

Dates and times are shown in Tuni Moodle.

Exam schedules

The exam will be held on Monday, October 3rd (date may change). A student has to complete and submit at least 40% of the exercises to be able to attend the exam.
Two reattempt exams: dates TBA.

Evaluation methods and criteria

The final grade is based on the exam. To pass the exam a student has to get at least 40 % of the maximum points.

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

The course material is discussed during the lectures. After that, a student supplements his/her previous mathematics skills by studying the material in Tuni Moodle and, if necessary, finding more information on the Internet. He/she solves mandatory exercises and saves them in Tuni Moodle by given deadlines.

Learning materials

All material, theory and exercises, can be found in Tuni Moodle. If necessary, a student can use math books he/she has used before and the Internet to search more information about the topics.

Further information

It is recommended that a student has a calculator and a formula book.