Introduction to mathematics (5 cr)
Code: VA00DM78-3003
General information
Timing
06.09.2023 - 13.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Ecampus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Higher education preparatory program for immigrants
Teachers
- Vesa Partanen
Groups
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VALME23SHigher Education Preparatory Program for Immigrants
- 22.11.2023 16:00 - 18:00, Matematiikan valmentavat opinnot VA00DM78-3003
- 22.11.2023 18:00 - 20:00, Matematiikan valmentavat opinnot VA00DM78-3003
- 13.12.2023 16:00 - 18:00, Matematiikan valmentavat opinnot VA00DM78-3003
- 13.12.2023 18:00 - 20:00, Matematiikan valmentavat opinnot VA00DM78-3003
Objective
The students can solve basic mathematical calculations with real numbers, particularly percentage calculations. The students can solve both numerical and word problems as well as equations. The students know important key concepts of statistical analysis and can define the most common statistical indicators.
Content
The course reviews and deepens the basic concepts of percentage calculations, linear equations and statistical methods. During the course, the students learn to efficiently use the Excel program in mathematics.
Opiskelumateriaali
Learn and additional material
Yksilölliset oppimisväylät
Weekly scheduled studies for the students in the immigrants' preparatory programm.
TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö
Generic skills for UAS studies and working life at different professional fields.
Tentit ja muut määräajat
See the schedule in the Learn platform
Kansainvälinen yhteistyö
International group of students, language and culture aware methods
Opiskelijan työmäärä
135 hours
Further information
Weekly scheduled studies for the students in the immigrants' preparatory programm.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
1-2
Student has achieved the course objectives fairly. Student is able to identify and use the course subject area’s concepts and understands the conditions of knowledge and skills development.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
3-4
Student has achieved the course objectives well, even though the knowledge and skills need improvement on some areas. Student is able to use well the course concepts and to apply his/her knowledge in study and work situations. Student is able to analyze his/her own knowledge and skills.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
5
Student has achieved the objectives of the course with excellent marks. Student masters commendably the course subject area’s concepts and is able to make justified and fluent analysis on course subject area. Students is well prepared to apply his/her knowledge and skills in study and work situations. Student is able to analyze the competencies of the study field and the development of his/her own knowledge and skills.