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Engineering mathematics 1 (5 cr)

Code: TY00EK99-3004

General information


Enrollment

23.08.2021 - 29.08.2021

Timing

11.10.2021 - 19.12.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Marine Engineering

Teachers

  • Tuomo Väärä

Teacher in charge

Tuomo Väärä

Groups

  • MSVKT21SP
    Electrical marine engineering, full-time studies

Objective

You are able to use various types of equations and systems of equations in order to solve problems.
You know the most common real functions and their characteristics.
You know the basic properties of exponential and logarithmic functions and the nature of exponential increase.
You are able to apply the methods of geometry to solve problems related to your field of study.
You know the central properties of vectors and know how to apply them.
You use the mathematical tools appropriately.
You understand and know how to calculate the mathematical applications related to your field of study.

Content

How to investigate, model and represent the interdependencies between different things?
How can you apply the problem solving skills of different equations and systems of equations to practical problems?
How to deal with the problems related to exponential growth and decrease?
How to use the geometry and vectors in order to solve problems related to your field of study?
What mathematical tools exist and how to use them?
How to solve mathematical problems related to your field of study?

Materials

Tuomenlehto, Holmlund, Huuskonen, Makkonen, Surakka: Insinöörin matematiikka. Edita. Luvut 1-2 ja 4-7.

Teaching methods

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule.

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

Employer connections

Does not include.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

The course "Basics of engineering mathematics" or equal skills.