Discrete mathematics 2 (5cr)
Code: TK00BK51-3031
General information
- Enrollment
- 10.11.2025 - 21.11.2025
- Registration for introductions has not started yet.
- Timing
- 12.01.2026 - 01.05.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Department of Information Technology
- Campus
- Mikkeli Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
- Degree Programme in Information Technology
- Teachers
- Reijo Vuohelainen
- Teacher in charge
- Jari Kortelainen
- Groups
-
ITMI24SPInformation technology, full-time studies
- Course
- TK00BK51
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Objective
You know the basic concepts of linear algebra and are able to perform calculations by means of vectors and matrices.
You know the basic concepts of graph theory and are able to solve problems by means of graphs.
You are able to define and illustrate finite state machines and automata.
Content
How are calculations performed by means of vectors and matrices and how are systems of linear equations solved?
What is coordinate system and coordinate transformation?
What applications does linear algebra have?
How are graphs defined, classified and utilised in problem-solving?
How are finite state machines and automata defined and utilised in applications?
Evaluation
Students are able to
a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
c. identify interrelated tasks.
e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.
Course material
Lipschutz, S., 1987. Essential Computer Mathematics, Schaum’s Outline Series, McGraw-Hill.
Other study materials are provided by the teacher via the Learn platform.
Study forms and methods
The course is carried out by way of contact teaching on Mikkeli campus according to a weekly schedule. Remote participation is not possible. As a rule, scheduled contact lessons are not recorded nor duplicated by online lectures.
RDI and work-related cooperation
No pre-planned co-operation.
Timing of exams and assignments
Final exam is at the end of the course. The actual date and time will be given on weekly schedule.
International cooperation
No prepared co-operation.
Student workload
The five point course is counted to be 135 hours for students work. Theory lectures, homework and the final exam.
Further information
Reporting the progress during the course gives extra points for final exam.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Evaluation is based on the final exam. Extra points from activity as described on Learn.
Qualifications
Discrete mathematics 1 or equivalent knowledge