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Spherical trigonometryLaajuus (2 cr)

Course unit code: 209902616

General information


Credits
2 cr
Teaching language
Finnish
Institution
Peppi

Objective

Knowledge, understanding and proficiency of:
- spherical coordinates.
- solving spherical triangles by help of the cosine rule and sine rule.
- planning the great circle route.

Content

- Spherical coordinates
- Spherical triangle
- Great circle
- Planning great circle route
- Vertex

Evaluation

Students can
- use professional vocabulary systematically.
- look for information in the key information sources of the field.
- identify interrelated tasks.
- use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.

Qualifications

- Terrestrial navigation 1
- Terrestrial navigation 2

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