Mathematics for Agronomists (LMSB1200)

Mathematics for Agronomists (LMSB1200-3006), 02.02.2023 – 21.05.2023,
3 cr (LMS23KM, ...) — Face-to-face, Online learning + -
Language of instruction

Finnish

Timing

02.02.2023 - 21.05.2023

Lecturer(s)

Laura Vertainen

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and guidance

Contact and online lectures, independent study, exercises, assignments

Campus

Institute of Bioeconomy

Learning assignments and student workload

80 h
contact lessons 20 h
independent study and exercises in virtual learning environment

Enrollment

16.01.2023 - 20.01.2023
Groups
- LMS23KM
- ZJALMS23KMM
Alternative learning methods

Alternative exam

Seats

0 - 50

Degree Programme

Bachelor's Degree Programme in Agricultural and Rural Industries

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face, Online learning

Share of virtual studies

2 cr

Unit

School of Technology

Purpose of the course

The course will cover the basics of mathematics. After completing this course you are able to apply the mathematic skills to assignments of other courses and to solving authentic mathematical problems in working life.

Competenses

Knowledge of science

Learning outcomes

The student masters the basic mathematical methods and is able to use and apply them in natural resource assignments and authentic problems in working life

Calculation tools and working methods
Formation and processing of equations
Percentage calculation and its applications
Multiples, powers and logarithms
Areas and volumes
Fundamentals of statistical methods

0-5

Sufficient 1
The student knows the basic mathematical calculations

Satisfactory 2
The student knows basic mathematical calculations and partly applies them to typical mathematical problems in the field.

Good 3
The student knows basic mathematical calculations and can apply them to typical mathematical problems in the field.

Very good 4
The student knows basic mathematical calculations and can apply them skillfully to typical mathematical problems in the field.

Excellent 5
The student knows the basic mathematical calculations and can apply them skillfully to the challenging mathematical problems of the field.

Mathematics for Agronomists, 3 cr - LMSB1200

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