Study Guide@lith   Link to LiU Homepage
 

Linköping Institute of Technology

Link to LiU Homepage
 
Valid for year : 2012
 
BMN131 Mathematics I for Foundation Year, 7,5 ECTS credits.
/Matematik I för tekniskt/naturvetenskapligt basår/

For:   Bas  

 

Prel. scheduled hours: 70
Rec. self-study hours: 130

  Area of Education: Science

Main field of studies: Other subjects

  Advancement level (G1, G2, A): 0

Aim:
The course aim is to give a foundation in mathematics and a preparation for further university studies in mathematics. After completion of the course, the student should be able to
  • handle simple algebraic expression with real numbers.
  • set up and solve equations, linjer system of equations and inequalities.
  • use basic properties for real functions and studie the elementary functions.
  • handle and use the principle for derivates.


Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
See rules for admisson to the Foundation Year at Linköpings universitet.

Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.

Organisation:
The course is given in the form of lectures and tutorials. The students homework, initiative and activity is of great importance.

Course contents:
Algebra, equations, simplifying expressions and polynomials, geometry and trigonometry. Elementary functions, derivatives, graphs and extrem values.

Course literature:
To be decided

Examination:
A written examination
Oral/written exercises
6 ECTS
1,5 ECTS
 



Course language is Swedish.
Department offering the course: ITN.
Director of Studies: Fredrik Persson
Examiner: Zhuangwei Liu
Link to the course homepage at the department


Course Syllabus in Swedish

Linköping Institute of Technology

Link to top of pagep


Contact: TFK , val@tfk.liu.se
Last updated: 04/28/2010