Study Guide@lith
 

Linköping Institute of Technology

 
 
Valid for year : 2017
 
TDP015 Mathematics, 6 ECTS credits.
/Grunder i matematik och logik/

For:   IP  

 

Prel. scheduled hours: 36
Rec. self-study hours: 124

  Area of Education: Science

Main field of studies: Mathematics, Programming

  Advancement level (G1, G2, A): G1

Aim:
The course is designed to give an introduction to different areas of mathematics, and serves as a background to applications in further studies of computer science, especially programming and software development. After the course the student will be able to:
  • use basic concepts of set theory and logic
  • perform induction proofs and relate these to recursion
  • perform simple combinatorial and probabilistic reasoning
  • use basic concepts of number theory
  • discuss basic concepts of graph theory
  • discuss the principles of numerical methods


Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)


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 consists of lectures and lessons.

Course contents:
Introduction to set theory and logic, induction, graphs, combinatorics and probability, number theory, numerical methods,

Course literature:
Course compendium from the department

Examination:
Written examination
Hand-in assignments
Optional written tests
3 ECTS
3 ECTS
0 ECTS
 
The optional written tests give bonus points for the first attempt at the written examination.



Course language is Swedish.
Department offering the course: IDA.
Director of Studies: Ahmed Rezine
Examiner: Marco Kuhlmann
Link to the course homepage at the department


Course Syllabus in Swedish

Linköping Institute of Technology

 


Contact: TFK , val@tfk.liu.se
Last updated: 02/05/2017