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Introduction to Mathematical Sciences (5 cr)

Code: TE00CQ15-3017

General information


Enrollment
18.11.2024 - 13.01.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
13.01.2025 - 30.04.2025
Implementation is running.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Engineering and Business
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
English
Seats
30 - 50
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Degree Programme in Industrial Management and Engineering
Teachers
Tiina Tolmunen
COS Opettaja
Groups
PINFOK25A
PINFOK25A
PIMEK25
Industrial Management and Engineering K2024
Course
TE00CQ15

Realization has 30 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 61 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Tue 14.01.2025 time 08:00 - 10:00
(2 h 0 min)
Lecture Part 1, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
ICT_C1027_Lambda LAMBDA
Mon 20.01.2025 time 08:00 - 10:00
(2 h 0 min)
Lecture Part 1, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
ICT_B1026_Gamma GAMMA
Wed 22.01.2025 time 10:00 - 12:00
(2 h 0 min)
Homework session, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
ICT_C1032 Demotila
Mon 27.01.2025 time 08:00 - 10:00
(2 h 0 min)
Lecture Part1, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
ICT_C1042_Myy MYY
Wed 29.01.2025 time 08:00 - 10:00
(2 h 0 min)
Homework session, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
EDU_3001 Kaarle muunto byod
Mon 03.02.2025 time 08:00 - 10:00
(2 h 0 min)
Lecture Part 1, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
ICT_C1035_Delta DELTA
Wed 05.02.2025 time 08:00 - 10:00
(2 h 0 min)
Homework session, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
EDU_3001 Kaarle muunto byod
Mon 10.02.2025 time 08:00 - 10:00
(2 h 0 min)
Lecture Part 1, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
ICT_C1042_Myy MYY
Tue 11.02.2025 time 14:00 - 16:00
(2 h 0 min)
Homework session, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
ICT_C1032 Demotila
Fri 14.02.2025 time 08:00 - 10:00
(2 h 0 min)
Lecture Part 1, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
ICT_C1027_Lambda LAMBDA
Mon 24.02.2025 time 08:00 - 10:00
(2 h 0 min)
Lecture Part 1, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
ICT_B1026_Gamma GAMMA
Fri 28.02.2025 time 08:00 - 10:00
(2 h 0 min)
Homework session, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
EDU_3029 Lovisa muunto byod
Wed 05.03.2025 time 14:00 - 16:00
(2 h 0 min)
Lecture Part 2, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
ICT_C1027_Lambda LAMBDA
Thu 06.03.2025 time 08:00 - 10:30
(2 h 30 min)
Exam Part 1, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
ICT_B1032_Beta BETA
Tue 11.03.2025 time 14:00 - 16:00
(2 h 0 min)
Lecture Part 2, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
ICT_C1042_Myy MYY
Wed 12.03.2025 time 14:00 - 16:00
(2 h 0 min)
Homework session, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
EDU_2003 Erik muunto byod
Fri 14.03.2025 time 08:00 - 10:00
(2 h 0 min)
Re-exam Part 1, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
ICT_C1027_Lambda LAMBDA
Tue 18.03.2025 time 08:00 - 10:00
(2 h 0 min)
Lecture Part 2, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
ICT_B1026_Gamma GAMMA
Wed 19.03.2025 time 14:00 - 16:00
(2 h 0 min)
Homework session, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
ICT_C1032 Demotila
Tue 25.03.2025 time 08:00 - 10:00
(2 h 0 min)
Lecture Part 2, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
ICT_B1032_Beta BETA
Wed 26.03.2025 time 14:00 - 16:00
(2 h 0 min)
Homework session, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
EDU_2003 Erik muunto byod
Tue 01.04.2025 time 08:00 - 10:00
(2 h 0 min)
Lecture Part 2, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
ICT_B1041_Omega OMEGA
Wed 02.04.2025 time 14:00 - 16:00
(2 h 0 min)
Homework session, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
EDU_2003 Erik muunto byod
Tue 08.04.2025 time 08:00 - 10:00
(2 h 0 min)
Lecture Part 2, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
ICT_B1032_Beta BETA
Wed 09.04.2025 time 14:00 - 16:00
(2 h 0 min)
Homework session, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
EDU_2003 Erik muunto byod
Tue 15.04.2025 time 08:00 - 10:00
(2 h 0 min)
Lecture Part 2, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
ICT_C1042_Myy MYY
Wed 16.04.2025 time 14:00 - 16:00
(2 h 0 min)
Homework session, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
EDU_2001 Elias muunto byod
Wed 23.04.2025 time 14:00 - 16:00
(2 h 0 min)
Exam Part 2, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
ICT_C1027_Lambda LAMBDA
Tue 29.04.2025 time 08:00 - 10:00
(2 h 0 min)
Re-exam Part 2, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
ICT_C1042_Myy
Mon 05.05.2025 time 09:00 - 11:30
(2 h 30 min)
Re-exam part 1 and 2, Introduction to Mathematical Sciences TE00CQ15-3017
ICT_C1027_Lambda LAMBDA
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

PART 1:
1 Basic arithmetic operations
2 Fractions
3 Powers
4 Roots
5 Polynomials, simplifying rational expressions
6 Polynomial equations of 1. and 2. degree
7 Simultaneous linear equations

PART 2:
8 Variable and function, graphs of functions
9 Lines and parabolas
10 Basics of geometry
11 Basics of trigonometry
12 Percentages
13 Quantity and unit
14 Basics of physics

Objective

Student obtains the skills and knowledge required for basic courses of mathematical sciences within polytechnical studies.

Content

• Real numbers
• Basic arithmetic operations and the order of operations
• Fractions
• Powers, roots and rational exponents
• Polynomials and polynomial equations of 1. and 2. degree
• Simplifying rational expressions
• Percentages
• Simultaneous linear equations
• Lines and parabolas
• Concepts of variable and function
• Graphs of functions and interpretation of graphs
• Basics of geometry and trigonometry
• International system of units, unit conversions
• Calculations involving quantities and units
• Field-specific content

Materials

Course material shared by the teacher through Itslearning.
ViLLE-exercises at ville.utu.fi
Function calculator (Casio fx-82EX or similar).

Teaching methods

Lectures, self-study, homework, homework sessions, exams

Exam schedules

The exam part 1 on 6.3.2025. The first retake on 14.3.2025.
The exam part 2 on 23.4.2025. The first retake on 29.4.2025
The final retake in 5.5.2025 where student can do both Part 1 and 2, or just one of the other
Exact times in the schedule.

Student workload

Lectures 13*2h = 26h
Homework sessions 11*2h = 22h
Exams 4h
Self-study (homework, exercises, preparing for exams etc.) ~86 h

Further information

Itslearning and email

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