Discrete mathematics 2 (5 cr)

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.

Study forms and methods

Scheduled track:
You participate in lectures and exrecises according to the weekly schedule.

Independent track:
You can show your competence e.g. by a certificate. To be settled at the course kick off.

Timing of exams and assignments

To be settled later on.

Student workload

135 h

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

To be settled at the course kick off.

Qualifications

Discrete mathematics 1 or equivalent knowledge