Mathematics 1 for flexible engineer programme
2015-2016
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REA1141F
- 10 ECTS
Expected learning outcomes
The students will learn mathematical tools and methods for engineering problem solving, and acquire a foundation for further study in mathematics and engineering. The course emphasizes manual computation and basic concepts.
Knowledge
- understand the relevance of mathematics in engineering problem solving.
- able to identify applications of mathematics in engineering subjects.
- have an appropriate toolbox with mathematical symbols and formulas
- know different types of mathematical computer programs
The subject shall give knowledge in the areas of differentiation, integration, differential equation and complex numbers.
Skills
- do computations with symbols and formulas
- apply differentiation and integration on simple practical problems
- modelling and solving of simple differential equations
- able to do mathematical thinking and reasoning
The skills are developed by applications to the knowledge areas
Topic(s)
- Sets and numbers
- Complex numbers
- Functions
- Differentiation
- Partial differentiation
- Integration
- First and second order ordinary differential equations
- Vector algebra and vector valued functions
Teaching Methods
E-learning
Teaching Methods (additional text)
- Premade lectures on internet
- Meetings on internet
- Exercises
Form(s) of Assessment
Written exam, 4 hours
Form(s) of Assessment (additional text)
- Written exam 4 hours
Grading Scale
Alphabetical Scale, A(best) – F (fail)
External/internal examiner
Sensureres av intern sensor (emnelærer).
Ekstern sensor benyttes periodisk (hvert 3-4 år) til retting og til utarbeiding av eksamensoppgaver. Neste gang: 2014.
Re-sit examination
Re-sit August 2016
Examination support
Utdelt formelsamling.
Coursework Requirements
At least four problem sheets of math problems must be completed to take the exam.
Teaching Materials
Edwards & Penney: Calculus, Early Transcendentals. Pearson. ISBN 9780136158400
Replacement course for
Matematikk 10
Additional information
Credit reduction due to overlapping courses REA1042F and REA1051F: 100%