Study Guide

Objective

You are able to perform calculations in different number systems.
You are able to present valid arguments.
You are able to combine sets algebraically.

Content

How are numbers presented in number systems and calculations performed?
What do logic and valid argumentation mean?
How are sets and relations defined and how are they combined and illustrated?
What does abstract algebra, especially Boolean algebra, mean?

Opiskelumateriaali

Electronic material as well as web material published on the course's Learn platform. Exercises and their model answers are also given to students during the weekly exercises.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Participation in contact learning according to the work schedule. The student completes the assignments and tasks required according to the given deadlines, is prepared to present their answers during weekly exercises and participates in the midterm and final exams during the course. The course can also be completed by a single exam which covers all the topics of the course.

Alternative methods of study must be agreed with the lecturer in charge before the beginning of the course.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

This course does not include any RDI- or working life cooperation.

Tentit ja muut määräajat

Practical exercises are returned before their set deadlines. Work that is returned after the deadlines will not be reviewed. Exams and their dates will be agreed upon together with the students.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

A total of 135h, of which about 55hrs is contact learning and 80hrs is independent work.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Grading is based on participation and activity in contact learning, accepted practical exercises and their scores, and possible exams.