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Engineering Precalculus (5 cr)

Code: 5051211-3010

General information


Enrollment

01.06.2019 - 13.09.2019

Timing

02.10.2019 - 13.12.2019

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 80

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Information and Communication Technology

Teachers

  • Markku Karhunen

Groups

  • PTIVIS19C
    PTIVIS19C
  • PTIVIS19B
    PTIVIS19B

Objective

After completing the course the student can:
- solve equations, including radical, exponential and logarithmic equations
- use determinants and matrices (e.g. for solving linear simultaneous equations)
- apply dot and cross products (e.g. in games, physics and electrical engineering applications)
- perform basic operations on complex numbers
- use relevant mathematical denotation correctly

Content

- Sets of numbers and number systems
- Real functions
- Polynomials equations and inequalities, exponential and logarithmic equations;
- Trigonometry for right triangles
- Complex numbers
- Vectors and matrices

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

High school mathematics courses (higher or subsidiary level)
OR
Primary+secondary school and vocational school maths curriculum AND course: Introduction to Precalculus
OR
equivalent skills