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Math2 FunctionsLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: TZLM2300

Credits

3 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish
  • English

Responsible person

  • Anne Rantakaulio, TKN
  • Antti Kosonen, TER, TRY, TRM
  • Ida Arhosalo, TSA, TAR
  • Harri Varpanen, TIC
  • Pekka Varis, TTV
  • Kalle Niemi, TLS, TLP

Objective

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Qualifications

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.04.2025 - 30.04.2025

Timing

20.05.2025 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 15

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction and Civil Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction Management
Teachers
  • Kalle Niemi
Groups
  • UTIVERKKO
    Institute of New Industry, online learning (mechanical, logistics and civil engineering)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented 20.5.-22.8.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos and written material in e-learning environment Moodle.

Recommended literature (in Finnish):
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1
- Henttonen, Oinonen, Uusitalo: Tekniikan matematiikka 1

Teaching methods

Independent studying with videos, written learning material and exercises.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The exam to pass the course can be taken in the EXAM studio.

The dates of the grading exam are announced on the Moodle page of the course.

Alternative completion methods

Face-to-face or hybrid implementation in autumn or in spring. Online course in autumn 2025.

Student workload

Calculatory workload:
27 h/op * 3op = 81 h

Of this approximately
- 32 h of studying the material
- 45 h of exercises
- 4 h for exams.

Content scheduling

A detailed schedule will be available in the e-learning environment when the course starts.

Further information for students

The course includes home assignments, intermediate tests, a pass examination and a grade examination. It is possible to pass the course with grade 1 by taking the pass examination (75 % correct) based on fundamentals studied in the course. A higher grade requires participation in the grade examination. To be able to participate in the pass examination and grade examination, the compulsory parts (home assignments and intermediate tests) must be completed acceptably.

If a student enrolled in the course does not show activity within three weeks of the start of the course, the enrollment will be rejected.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

18.11.2024 - 09.01.2025

Timing

13.01.2025 - 04.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

34 % Face-to-face, 66 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Antti Kosonen
Groups
  • ZJATLS24SMM
    Avoin amk, Logistiikka, Monimuoto
  • TLS24SMM
    Logistiikka - tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Course is implemented between 13.1.2025.-4.5.2025

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos in the learning environment, text files, automatic tests
Extra material:
- Alestalo - Lehtola - Nieminen - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1
- Lehtola - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 2

Teaching methods

Online teaching, independent study. Theory is studied independently using written material and instructional videos. Weekly online guidance provides support for learning and problem-solving exercises.

Active participation in solving exercise tasks is necessary to achieve the learning objectives.

Practical training and working life connections

-

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Test to pass the course in Exam studio
Grading exam in week 18

First resit in week 21.

Second resit in week 23.

International connections

-

Alternative completion methods

Information about alternative implementations available on https://opintohaku.jamk.fi/.

Student workload

Average load: 3cr * 27h/cr = 81h.

Content scheduling

Will be agreed on the first contact lesson of the course.

Further information for students

Continuous feedback: tests in Moodle
Exam to pass
Grading exam

If a student does not show activity within three weeks from the start of the course, their course registration will be rejected.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

18.11.2024 - 09.01.2025

Timing

13.01.2025 - 27.04.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Antti Kosonen
Scheduling groups
  • TLS24SA (Capacity: 35. Open UAS: 0.)
  • TLS24SB (Capacity: 35. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TLS24S1
    Logistiikka - tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)
  • ZJATLS24S1
    Avoin amk, Logistiikka, Päivä
Small groups
  • TLS24SA
  • TLS24SB

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Course is implemented between 13.1.2025.-27.4.2025

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos in the learning environment, text files, automatic tests
Extra material:
- Alestalo - Lehtola - Nieminen - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1
- Lehtola - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 2

Teaching methods

Flipped learning: The theory is studied independently using written material and instructional videos before the weekly lesson. During the weekly contact session, the focus is on problem-solving exercises and personal guidance. Attendance is mandatory at the weekly sessions.

Active participation in solving exercise tasks is necessary to achieve the learning objectives.

Practical training and working life connections

-

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Test to pass the course in Exam studio
Grading exam in week 17

First resit in week 21.

Second resit in week 23.

International connections

-

Alternative completion methods

Information about alternative implementations available on https://opintohaku.jamk.fi/.

Student workload

Average load: 3cr * 27h/cr = 81h.

Content scheduling

Will be agreed on the first contact lesson of the course.

Further information for students

Continuous feedback: tests in Moodle
Exam to pass
Grading exam

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

18.11.2024 - 09.01.2025

Timing

13.01.2025 - 30.04.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Kalle Niemi
Groups
  • ZJATLP24S1
    Avoin amk, Purchasing and Logistics Engineering, Päivä
  • TLP25VK
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering (AMK) vaihto-opiskelu/Exchange studies
  • TLP24S1
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
  • TLP24VS
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering (AMK) vaihto-opiskelu/Exchange studies

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented between 27.1.2025 and 25.4.2025.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Free openly licensed textbooks will be used. Links will be shared in the learning environment Moodle.

Teaching methods

Weekly lessons and weekly homework exercise, independent studying from theory material (literal and videos), exams.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Student workload

approx. 30 h for lessons and exams
approx. 20h independent studying of theory
approx. 30h independent studying of exercises

Content scheduling

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Further information for students

The course includes home assignments, intermediate tests, a pass examination and a grade examination. It is possible to pass the course with grade 1 by taking the pass examination (80% correct) based on fundamentals studied in the course. A higher grade requires participation in the grade examination. To be able to participate in the pass examination and grade examination, the compulsory parts (home assignments and intermediate tests) must be completed acceptably.

If a student enrolled in the course does not show activity within three weeks of the start of the course, the enrollment will be rejected.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

18.11.2024 - 09.01.2025

Timing

13.01.2025 - 07.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Sirpa Alestalo
Groups
  • TTV24S1
    Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented between 13.1.2025 and 7.3.2025.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course material consists of written material and video material available in the e-learning environment.

Recommended literature:
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Henttonen, Peltomäki, Uusitalo - Tekniikan matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Lehtola, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 2 (in Finnish)

Teaching methods

Lectures, guided exercises, independent work

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Alternative completion methods

Mahdollisuus tenttiä kurssikokeella opintojakson alussa.

Student workload

The estimated workload is 81 hours, which is divided approximately fifty - fifty between contact teaching and independent work.

Content scheduling

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Further information for students

The course includes home assignments, intermediate tests, a pass examination and a grade examination. It is possible to pass the course with grade 1 by taking the pass examination (80% correct) based on fundamentals studied in the course. A higher grade requires participation in the grade examination. To be able to participate in the pass examination and grade examination, the compulsory parts (home assignments and intermediate tests) must be completed acceptably.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

18.11.2024 - 09.01.2025

Timing

13.01.2025 - 07.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Ville Arvio
Groups
  • TIC24S1
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
  • ZJATIC24S1
    Avoin amk,ICT, Information and Communication Technology, Päivä

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented in 3rd period.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course material consists of written material and video material available in the e-learning environment.

Recommended literature:
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Henttonen, Peltomäki, Uusitalo - Tekniikan matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Lehtola, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 2 (in Finnish)

Teaching methods

Lectures, guided exercises, independent work

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Student workload

The estimated workload is 81 hours, which is divided approximately fifty - fifty between contact teaching and independent work.

Content scheduling

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Further information for students

The course includes home assignments, intermediate tests, other assignments, a pass examination and a grade examination. It is possible to pass the course with grade 1 by taking the pass examination (75 % correct) based on fundamentals studied in the course. A higher grade requires participation in the grade examination. To be able to participate in the pass examination and grade examination, the compulsory parts (home assignments and intermediate tests) must be completed acceptably.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

18.11.2024 - 09.01.2025

Timing

13.01.2025 - 07.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Ville Arvio
Groups
  • TIC24S2
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented in 3rd period.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course material consists of written material and video material available in the e-learning environment.

Recommended literature:
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Henttonen, Peltomäki, Uusitalo - Tekniikan matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Lehtola, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 2 (in Finnish)

Free openly licensed textbooks will be available. Links will be shared in the learning environment Moodle.

Teaching methods

Lectures, guided exercises, independent work

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Student workload

The estimated workload is 81 hours, which is divided approximately fifty - fifty between contact teaching and independent work.

Content scheduling

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Further information for students

The course includes home assignments, intermediate tests, other assignments, a pass examination and a grade examination. It is possible to pass the course with grade 1 by taking the pass examination (75 % correct) based on fundamentals studied in the course. A higher grade requires participation in the grade examination. To be able to participate in the pass examination and grade examination, the compulsory parts (home assignments and intermediate tests) must be completed acceptably.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

18.11.2024 - 09.01.2025

Timing

13.01.2025 - 07.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Sirpa Alestalo
Groups
  • TTV24S2
    Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)
  • ZJATTV24S2
    Avoin amk, Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka, Päivä

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented between 13.1.2025 and 7.3.2025.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course material consists of written material and video material available in the e-learning environment.

Recommended literature:
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Henttonen, Peltomäki, Uusitalo - Tekniikan matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Lehtola, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 2 (in Finnish)

Teaching methods

Lectures, guided exercises, independent work

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Alternative completion methods

Mahdollisuus tenttiä kurssikokeella opintojakson alussa.

Student workload

The estimated workload is 81 hours, which is divided approximately fifty - fifty between contact teaching and independent work.

Content scheduling

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Further information for students

The course includes home assignments, intermediate tests, a pass examination and a grade examination. It is possible to pass the course with grade 1 by taking the pass examination (80% correct) based on fundamentals studied in the course. A higher grade requires participation in the grade examination. To be able to participate in the pass examination and grade examination, the compulsory parts (home assignments and intermediate tests) must be completed acceptably.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

18.11.2024 - 09.01.2025

Timing

13.01.2025 - 07.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Sirpa Alestalo
Groups
  • TTV24S3
    Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)
  • ZJATTV24S3
    Avoin amk, Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka, Päivä

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented between 13.1.2025 and 7.3.2025.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course material consists of written material and video material available in the e-learning environment.

Recommended literature:
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Henttonen, Peltomäki, Uusitalo - Tekniikan matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Lehtola, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 2 (in Finnish)

Teaching methods

Lectures, guided exercises, independent work

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Alternative completion methods

Mahdollisuus tenttiä kurssikokeella opintojakson alussa.

Student workload

The estimated workload is 81 hours, which is divided approximately fifty - fifty between contact teaching and independent work.

Content scheduling

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Further information for students

The course includes home assignments, intermediate tests, a pass examination and a grade examination. It is possible to pass the course with grade 1 by taking the pass examination (80% correct) based on fundamentals studied in the course. A higher grade requires participation in the grade examination. To be able to participate in the pass examination and grade examination, the compulsory parts (home assignments and intermediate tests) must be completed acceptably.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2024 - 09.01.2025

Timing

13.01.2025 - 07.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
  • Pekka Varis
Groups
  • TSA24SR1
    Insinööri (AMK), sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka, päivätoteutus
  • ZJATSA24S1
    Avoin amk, Sähkö-ja automaatiotekniikka, Päivä

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Kevätlukukauden 2025 ensimmäinen puolisko.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Opettajan oppimisympäristössä julkaisema kirjallinen materiaali.

Teaching methods

Kontaktiopetus 2+2 h/viikko (luentoja ja laskuharjoituksia)
Videoluentoja
Itsenäisiä laskuharjoituksia

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tentin ajankohdat ja uusintapäivät julkaistaan opintojakson ensimmäisellä kerralla opintojakson oppimisympäristössä.

Alternative completion methods

Tentin ajankohdat ja uusintapäivät julkaistaan opintojakson ensimmäisellä kerralla opintojakson oppimisympäristössä.

Student workload

Kontaktiopetus noin 25 h. Joillakin viikoilla voi olla etäopetusta Dynamon tilojen käytettävyydestä riippuen.
Harjoitukset kontaktituntien ulkopuolella noin 25 h
Teoriamateriaalin opiskelu, kokeisiin valmistautuminen ja kokeiden suorittaminen noin 25 h

Further information for students

Arviointimenetelmä:
Kurssin lopussa pidetään koe. Viikoittaisista kotitehtävistä saa kokeeseen lisäpisteitä.

Opintojaksolla on 80% läsnäolovelvoite. Läsnäoloa seurataan. Poissaoloista sovitaan opettajan kanssa perustelluista syistä (esimerkiksi sairaustapaukset). Läsnäolovelvoitteesta saa vapautuksen myös aiempien opintojen perusteella.

Suositellaan valitsemaan myös opintojakso Mat2 Funktiot tukiopinnot, jos lukion pitkän matematiikan opintoja ei ole pohjalla.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2024 - 09.01.2025

Timing

13.01.2025 - 21.02.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

20 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction and Civil Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction Management
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Ville Arvio
Groups
  • TAR24S1
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Automation and Robotics

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented in 3rd period.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course material consists of written material and video material available in the e-learning environment.

Recommended literature:
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Henttonen, Peltomäki, Uusitalo - Tekniikan matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Lehtola, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 2 (in Finnish)

Teaching methods

Lectures, guided exercises, independent work

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Student workload

The estimated workload is 81 hours, which is divided approximately fifty - fifty between contact teaching and independent work.

Content scheduling

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Further information for students

The course includes home assignments, intermediate tests, other assignments, a pass examination and a grade examination. It is possible to pass the course with grade 1 by taking the pass examination (75 % correct) based on fundamentals studied in the course. A higher grade requires participation in the grade examination. To be able to participate in the pass examination and grade examination, the compulsory parts (home assignments and intermediate tests) must be completed acceptably.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2024 - 09.01.2025

Timing

13.01.2025 - 07.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
  • Pekka Varis
Groups
  • TSA24SR2
    Insinööri (AMK), sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka, päivätoteutus
  • ZJATSA24S1
    Avoin amk, Sähkö-ja automaatiotekniikka, Päivä

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Kevätlukukauden 2025 ensimmäinen puolisko.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Opettajan oppimisympäristössä julkaisema kirjallinen materiaali.

Teaching methods

Kontaktiopetus 2+2 h/viikko (luentoja ja laskuharjoituksia)
Videoluentoja
Itsenäisiä laskuharjoituksia

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tentin ajankohdat ja uusintapäivät julkaistaan opintojakson ensimmäisellä kerralla opintojakson oppimisympäristössä.

Alternative completion methods

Tentin ajankohdat ja uusintapäivät julkaistaan opintojakson ensimmäisellä kerralla opintojakson oppimisympäristössä.

Student workload

Kontaktiopetus noin 25 h. Joillakin viikoilla voi olla etäopetusta Dynamon tilojen käytettävyydestä riippuen.
Harjoitukset kontaktituntien ulkopuolella noin 25 h
Teoriamateriaalin opiskelu, kokeisiin valmistautuminen ja kokeiden suorittaminen noin 25 h

Further information for students

Arviointimenetelmä:
Kurssin lopussa pidetään koe. Viikoittaisista kotitehtävistä saa kokeeseen lisäpisteitä.

Opintojaksolla on 80% läsnäolovelvoite. Läsnäoloa seurataan. Poissaoloista sovitaan opettajan kanssa perustelluista syistä (esimerkiksi sairaustapaukset). Läsnäolovelvoitteesta saa vapautuksen myös aiempien opintojen perusteella.

Suositellaan valitsemaan myös opintojakso Mat2 Funktiot tukiopinnot, jos lukion pitkän matematiikan opintoja ei ole pohjalla.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

18.11.2024 - 09.01.2025

Timing

11.01.2025 - 07.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 70

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Ville Arvio
Groups
  • TTV24SM
    Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)
  • ZJATTV24SM
    Avoin amk, Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka, Monimuoto

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Implementation remotely during period 3 + Saturday study day

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course material consists of written material and video material available in the e-learning environment.

Recommended literature:
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Henttonen, Peltomäki, Uusitalo - Tekniikan matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Lehtola, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 2 (in Finnish)

Teaching methods

Weekly contact teaching (2+2 h/week), weekly exercises and homework exercises, project work, independent studying from theory material, exams, self-assessment.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Schedule of the exams and two resits will be given in the beginning of the course.

The course ends with a resit-2. After this, coursework returns are no longer accepted and the incomplete course must be re-taken in its entirety at the next course implementation.

Alternative completion methods

Possibility to take an exam at the beginning of the course on the Exam Studio platform or on other means of organising the exam. In addition, coursework must be returned to Moodle.

Student workload

The estimated workload of the course is 3 credits * 27 h/cr = 81 h.

Contact teaching and councelling approx. 30 h
Weekly exercises and tests 6 x 6 h = 36 h
Independent study of material, preparation for exams and project work 12 h
Final exams 3 h

Content scheduling

The schedule of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Further information for students

Assessment methods:
The course includes compulsory assignments, homework and mid-term tests. Assessment will be by means of an end-of-course pass/fail exam and with a grade exam. A pass mark of grade 1 is awarded on completion of the compulsory elements of the course and succeeding in the pass/fail exam. A higher grade requires participation in an grade exam.

It is also recommended to choose the course Math2 Support if you have no background in upper secondary school long mathematics or if you need to build up your calculation routine.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.08.2024 - 22.08.2024

Timing

18.11.2024 - 18.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction and Civil Engineering
Teachers
  • Ville Sivil
Scheduling groups
  • TRY24SA (Capacity: 35. Open UAS: 0.)
  • TRY24SB (Capacity: 35. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TRY24S1
    Rakennus- ja yhdyskuntatekniikka (AMK)
  • ZJATRY24S1
    Avoin amk, Rakennus- ja yhdyskuntatekniikka, Päivä
Small groups
  • TRY24SA
  • TRY24SB

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Course is implemented between 18.11.2024.-9.2.2025

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos in the learning environment, text files, automatic tests
Extra material in Alestalo - Lehtola - Nieminen - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1 and in Lehtola - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 2

Teaching methods

Lectures face-to-face, guided exercises, booklet tasks, independent work, automatic tests, exam.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Test to pass the course in Exam studio
Grading exam in the week starting 3.2.2025
1st resit in the week starting 3.3.2025
2nd resit in the week starting 31.3.2025

Alternative completion methods

Any implementation of the TZLM2300 course

Student workload

Approximate time requirement: 3 op * 27 h/op = 81 h

Content scheduling

Will be agreed on the first contact lesson of the course.

Further information for students

Continuous feedback: tests in Moodle
Exam to pass
Grading exam

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 22.08.2024

Timing

18.11.2024 - 09.02.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction and Civil Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction Management
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Ville Sivil
Groups
  • TER24S1
    Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka (AMK)
  • ZJATER24S1
    Avoin amk, Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka , päivä

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Course is implemented between 18.11.2024.-9.2.2025

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos in the learning environment, text files, automatic tests
Extra material in Alestalo - Lehtola - Nieminen - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1 and in Lehtola - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 2

Teaching methods

Lectures face-to-face, guided exercises, booklet tasks, independent work, automatic tests, exam.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Test to pass the course in Exam studio
Grading exam in the week starting 3.2.2025
1st resit in the week starting 3.3.2025
2nd resit in the week starting 31.3.2025

Alternative completion methods

Any implementation of the TZLM2300 course

Student workload

Approximate time requirement: 3 op * 27 h/op = 81 h

Content scheduling

Will be agreed on the first contact lesson of the course.

Further information for students

Continuous feedback: tests in Moodle
Exam to pass
Grading exam

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.08.2024 - 22.08.2024

Timing

18.11.2024 - 07.02.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 79

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
Teachers
  • Anne Rantakaulio
Groups
  • TKN24SM
    Konetekniikka (AMK)
  • TKN24SA
    Konetekniikka (AMK)
  • TKN24SB
    Konetekniikka (AMK)
  • TKN24S1
    Konetekniikka (AMK)
  • ZJATKN24SM
    Avoin amk, Konetekniikka, Monimuoto
  • ZJATKN24S1
    Avoin amk, Konetekniikka, Päivä

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Course is implemented between 18.11.2024-7.2.2025.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos in the learning environment, text files, automatic tests
Extra material in Alestalo - Lehtola - Nieminen - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1 and in Lehtola - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 2

Teaching methods

Lectures face-to-face, guided exercises, booklet tasks, independent work, automatic tests, exam.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Passing Exam in Exam-studio during 7.1. - 7.3.
Graded Exam on week 6, re-exam on week 8 and last re-eaxm on week 10.

Alternative completion methods

Web-based course in Summer 2025

Student workload

Lectures, quided exercises and exam 40 h
Independent work and automatic tests 40 h

Content scheduling

Will be agreed on the first contact lesson of the course.

Further information for students

Continuous feedback: automated tests
Regression group assignment
Pass exam
Graded exam
Bonus assignment

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 22.08.2024

Timing

18.11.2024 - 09.02.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction and Civil Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction Management
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Ville Sivil
Groups
  • TER24SM
    Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka (AMK)
  • ZJATER24SM
    Avoin amk, Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka, monimuoto

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Course is implemented between 18.11.2024.-9.2.2025

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos in the learning environment, text files, automatic tests
Extra material in Alestalo - Lehtola - Nieminen - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1 and in Lehtola - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 2

Teaching methods

Online learning, lectures face-to-face, guided exercises, booklet tasks, independent work, automatic tests, exam.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Test to pass the course in Exam studio
Grading exam in the week starting 3.2.2025
1st resit in the week starting 3.3.2025
2nd resit in the week starting 31.3.2025

Alternative completion methods

Any implementation of the TZLM2300 course

Student workload

Approximate time requirement: 3 op * 27 h/op = 81 h

Content scheduling

Will be agreed on the first contact lesson of the course.

Further information for students

Continuous feedback: tests in Moodle
Exam to pass
Grading exam

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.08.2024 - 22.08.2024

Timing

26.08.2024 - 01.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

34 % Face-to-face, 66 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Ville Sivil
Groups
  • ZJATLS24KMM
    Avoin amk, Logistiikka, Monimuoto
  • TLS24KMM
    Logistiikka - tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Course is implemented between 26.8.2024 - 1.12.2024.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos in the learning environment, text files, automatic tests
Extra material in Alestalo - Lehtola - Nieminen - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1 and in Lehtola - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 2

Teaching methods

Online learning, lectures face-to-face, guided exercises, booklet tasks, independent work, automatic tests, exam.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Test to pass the course in Exam studio
Grading exam in the week starting 25.11.2024
1st resit in the week starting 6.1.2025
2nd resit in the week starting 27.1.2025

Alternative completion methods

Any implementation of the TZLM2300 course

Student workload

Approximate time requirement: 3 op * 27 h/op = 81 h

Content scheduling

Will be agreed on the first contact lesson of the course.

Further information for students

Continuous feedback: tests in Moodle
Exam to pass
Grading exam

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.08.2024 - 22.08.2024

Timing

26.08.2024 - 18.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction Management
Teachers
  • Ville Sivil
Groups
  • TRM24KMM
    Rakennusmestari (AMK), monimuotototeutus
  • ZJATRM24KMM
    Avoin amk,Rakennusmestari, Monimuoto

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Course is implemented between 19.8.2024 - 8.12.2024

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos in the learning environment, text files, automatic tests
Extra material in Alestalo - Lehtola - Nieminen - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1 and in Lehtola - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 2

Teaching methods

Online learning, lectures face-to-face, guided exercises, booklet tasks, independent work, automatic tests, exam.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Test to pass the course in Exam studio
Grading exam in the week starting 2.12.2024
1st resit in the week starting 16.1.2025
2nd resit in the week starting 27.1.2025

Alternative completion methods

Any implementation of the TZLM2300 course

Student workload

Approximate time requirement: 3 op * 27 h/op = 81 h

Content scheduling

Will be agreed on the first contact lesson of the course.

Further information for students

Continuous feedback: tests in Moodle
Exam to pass
Grading exam

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.08.2024 - 22.08.2024

Timing

26.08.2024 - 01.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 15

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction and Civil Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction Management
Teachers
  • Kalle Niemi
Groups
  • UTIVERKKO
    Institute of New Industry, online learning (mechanical, logistics and civil engineering)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented 26.8. - 1.12.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos and written material in e-learning environment Moodle.

Recommended literature (in Finnish):
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1
- Henttonen, Oinonen, Uusitalo: Tekniikan matematiikka 1

Teaching methods

Independent studying with videos, written learning material and exercises.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The exam to pass the course can be taken in the EXAM studio.

The dates of the grading exam are announced on the Moodle page of the course.

Alternative completion methods

Face-to-face or hybrid implementation in autumn or in spring. Online course in spring or in summer 2024.

Student workload

Calculatory workload:
27 h/op * 3op = 81 h

Of this approximately
- 32 h of studying the material
- 45 h of exercises
- 4 h for exams.

Content scheduling

A detailed schedule will be available in the e-learning environment when the course starts.

Further information for students

Summative assessment is based on a two-part final exam.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.08.2024 - 22.08.2024

Timing

26.08.2024 - 11.10.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction and Civil Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction Management
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Pekka Varis
Groups
  • TSA24KM
    Insinööri (AMK), sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka,monimuototeutus
  • ZJATSA24KM
    Avoin amk, Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka, Monimuoto

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Opintojakso toteutetaan viikoilla 35 - 41 (26.8. - 11.10.2021)

Learning materials and recommended literature

Opintojakson kirjallinen materiaali sekä videomateriaali julkaistaan opintojakson oppimisympäristössä opintojakson alussa.

Teaching methods

Itsenäinen opiskelu videoluentojen avulla, viikottainen verkko-ohjaus.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tentin ajankohdat julkaistaan opintojakson ensimmäisellä kerralla opintojakson oppimisympäristössä.
Koe tehdään paikan päällä.

Student workload

verkko-ohjaukset 12 h
Itsenäiset harjoitukset 32 h
Itsenäinen opiskelu, kokeeseen valmistautuminen sekä koe 35 h

Further information for students

Opintoijakso arvioidaan kurssin lopulla pidettävällä kokeella. Viikottaisista kotitehtävistä saa kokeeseen lisäpisteitä.

Suositellaan valitsemaan myös opintojakso Mat2 Tukiopinnot, jos lukion pitkän matematiikan opintoja ei ole pohjalla.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.04.2024 - 30.04.2024

Timing

01.05.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction and Civil Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction Management
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Kalle Niemi
Groups
  • UTIVERKKO
    Institute of New Industry, online learning (mechanical, logistics and civil engineering)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented 1.5.-23.8.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos and written material in e-learning environment Moodle.

Recommended literature (in Finnish):
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1
- Henttonen, Oinonen, Uusitalo: Tekniikan matematiikka 1

Teaching methods

Independent studying with videos, written learning material and exercises.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The exam to pass the course can be taken in the EXAM studio.

The dates of the grading exam are announced on the Moodle page of the course.

Alternative completion methods

Face-to-face or hybrid implementation in autumn or in spring. Online course in autumn 2024.

Student workload

Calculatory workload:
27 h/op * 3op = 81 h

Of this approximately
- 32 h of studying the material
- 45 h of exercises
- 4 h for exams.

Content scheduling

A detailed schedule will be available in the e-learning environment when the course starts.

Further information for students

Summative assessment is based on a two-part final exam.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 14.01.2024

Timing

11.03.2024 - 26.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Kalle Niemi
Groups
  • TLP23VS
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering (AMK) vaihto-opiskelu/Exchange studies
  • TLP24VK
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering (AMK) vaihto-opiskelu/Exchange studies
  • ZJATLP23S1
    Avoin amk, Purchasing and Logistics Engineering, Päivä
  • TLP23S1
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Two lessons (a 90min) per week during weeks 11-16. One rehearsal lesson and exam in week 17.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Free openly licensed textbooks will be used. Links will be shared in the learning environment Moodle.

Teaching methods

Weekly lessons and weekly homework exercise, independent studying from theory material (literal and videos), exams.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Times of the exams will be given in the first lesson of the course.

International connections

approx. 30 h for lessons and exams
approx. 20h independent studying of theory
approx. 30h independent studying of exercises

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.04.2024 - 30.04.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 19.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 20

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction and Civil Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction Management
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Kalle Niemi
Groups
  • UTIVERKKO
    Institute of New Industry, online learning (mechanical, logistics and civil engineering)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Summer studies/IT-institute students (20).

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos and written material in e-learning environment Moodle.

Recommended literature (in Finnish):
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1
- Henttonen, Oinonen, Uusitalo: Tekniikan matematiikka 1

Teaching methods

Independent studying with videos, written learning material and exercises.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The exam to pass the course can be taken in the EXAM studio.

The dates of the grading exam are announced on the Moodle page of the course.

Alternative completion methods

Face-to-face or hybrid implementation in autumn or in spring. Online course in summer 2024.

Student workload

Calculatory workload:
27 h/op * 3op = 81 h

Of this approximately
- 32 h of studying the material
- 45 h of exercises
- 4 h for exams.

Content scheduling

A detailed schedule will be available in the e-learning environment when the course starts.

Further information for students

Summative assessment is based on a two-part final exam.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 23.02.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

67 % Face-to-face, 33 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Sirpa Alestalo
Groups
  • TTV23S1
    Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented between 8.1. and 23.2.24.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course material consists of written material and video material available in the e-learning environment.

Recommended literature:
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Henttonen, Peltomäki, Uusitalo - Tekniikan matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Lehtola, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 2 (in Finnish)

Teaching methods

Lectures, guided exercises, independent work

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Alternative completion methods

Online course in Summer 2023

Student workload

The estimated workload is 81 hours, which is divided approximately fifty - fifty between contact teaching and independent work.

Content scheduling

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Further information for students

The course includes home assignments, intermediate tests, a pass examination and a grade examination. It is possible to pass the course with grade 1 by taking the pass examination (75 % correct) based on fundamentals studied in the course. A higher grade requires participation in the grade examination. To be able to participate in the pass examination and grade examination, the compulsory parts (home assignments and intermediate tests) must be completed acceptably.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 23.02.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

20 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Harri Varpanen
Groups
  • TIC23S1
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Two lessons (90min) per week during weeks 2-8.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Free openly licensed textbooks will be used. Links will be shared in the learning environment Moodle.

Teaching methods

Weekly contact/online lessons and weekly homework exercise, independent studying from theory material (literal and videos), exams.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Times of the exams will be given in the first lesson of the course.

International connections

approx. 30 h for lessons and exams
approx. 50 h for independent studying.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 15.03.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

34 % Face-to-face, 66 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Kalle Niemi
Groups
  • ZJATLS23SMM
    Avoin amk, Logistiikka, Monimuoto
  • TLS23SMM
    Logistiikka - tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Course is implemented between 8.1.2024 - 15.3.2024

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos in the learning environment, text files, automatic tests
Extra material in Alestalo - Lehtola - Nieminen - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1 and in Lehtola - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 2

Teaching methods

Online/recorded lectures, guided exercises, booklet tasks, independent work, automatic tests, exam.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Ilmoitetaan ensimmäisellä tunnilla.

Alternative completion methods

Web-based course in Summer 2024

Student workload

Lectures 7 x 2 h = 14 h
Guided exercises 6 x 1 h = 12 h
Independent study of theory 14 h
Exercises at home 21 h
Homework 12 h ( 6 pcs) + Tests 4 h (2 pcs)
Preparation for exams 6 h
Exams 4 h

Content scheduling

Will be agreed on the first contact lesson of the course.

Further information for students

Jatkuva palaute: automaattitestit
Läpäisykoe
Arvosanakoe

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 15.03.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Kalle Niemi
Scheduling groups
  • TLS23SA (Capacity: 35. Open UAS: 0.)
  • TLS23SB (Capacity: 35. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • ZJATLS23S1
    Avoin amk, Logistiikka, Päivä
  • TLS23S1
    Logistiikka - tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)
Small groups
  • TLS23SA
  • TLS23SB

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Course is implemented between 8.1.2024 - 15.3.2024

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos in the learning environment, text files, automatic tests
Extra material in Alestalo - Lehtola - Nieminen - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1 and in Lehtola - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 2

Teaching methods

Lectures face-to-face, guided exercises, booklet tasks, independent work, automatic tests, exam.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Ilmoitetaan ensimmäisellä tunnilla.

Alternative completion methods

Web-based course in Summer 2024

Student workload

Lectures 7 x 2 h = 14 h
Guided exercises 6 x 2 h = 12 h
Independent study of theory 8 h
Exercises at home 21 h
Homework 12 h ( 6 pcs) + Tests 4 h (2 pcs)
Preparation for exams 6 h
Exams 4 h

Content scheduling

Will be agreed on the first contact lesson of the course.

Further information for students

Jatkuva palaute: automaattitestit
Läpäisykoe
Arvosanakoe

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 23.02.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

67 % Face-to-face, 33 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Sirpa Alestalo
Groups
  • TTV23S2
    Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented between 8.1. and 23.2.24

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course material consists of written material and video material available in the e-learning environment.

Recommended literature:
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Henttonen, Peltomäki, Uusitalo - Tekniikan matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Lehtola, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 2 (in Finnish)

Teaching methods

Lectures, guided exercises, independent work

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Alternative completion methods

Online course in Summer 2024

Student workload

The estimated workload is 81 hours, which is divided approximately fifty - fifty between contact teaching and independent work.

Content scheduling

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Further information for students

The course includes home assignments, intermediate tests, a pass examination and a grade examination. It is possible to pass the course with grade 1 by taking the pass examination (75 % correct) based on fundamentals studied in the course. A higher grade requires participation in the grade examination. To be able to participate in the pass examination and grade examination, the compulsory parts (home assignments and intermediate tests) must be completed acceptably.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 23.02.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

67 % Face-to-face, 33 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Sirpa Alestalo
Groups
  • TTV23S3
    Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented between 8.1. and 23.2.24

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course material consists of written material and video material available in the e-learning environment.

Recommended literature:
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Henttonen, Peltomäki, Uusitalo - Tekniikan matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Lehtola, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 2 (in Finnish)

Teaching methods

Lectures, guided exercises, independent work

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Alternative completion methods

Online course in Summer 2024

Student workload

The estimated workload is 81 hours, which is divided approximately fifty - fifty between contact teaching and independent work.

Content scheduling

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Further information for students

The course includes home assignments, intermediate tests, a pass examination and a grade examination. It is possible to pass the course with grade 1 by taking the pass examination (75 % correct) based on fundamentals studied in the course. A higher grade requires participation in the grade examination. To be able to participate in the pass examination and grade examination, the compulsory parts (home assignments and intermediate tests) must be completed acceptably.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 23.02.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Ville Arvio
Groups
  • TTV23S5
    Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented between 8.1. and 23.2.24

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course material consists of written material and video material available in the e-learning environment.

Recommended literature:
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Henttonen, Peltomäki, Uusitalo - Tekniikan matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Lehtola, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 2 (in Finnish)

Teaching methods

Lectures, guided exercises, independent work

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Alternative completion methods

Online course in Summer 2024

Student workload

The estimated workload is 81 hours, which is divided approximately fifty - fifty between contact teaching and independent work.

Content scheduling

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Further information for students

The course includes home assignments, intermediate tests, a pass examination and a grade examination. It is possible to pass the course with grade 1 by taking the pass examination (75 % correct) based on fundamentals studied in the course. A higher grade requires participation in the grade examination. To be able to participate in the pass examination and grade examination, the compulsory parts (home assignments and intermediate tests) must be completed acceptably.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 23.02.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Ville Arvio
Groups
  • TTV23SM
    Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)
  • ZJATTV23SM
    Avoin amk, Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka, Monimuoto

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented between 8.1. and 23.2.24

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course material consists of written material and video material available in the e-learning environment.

Recommended literature:
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Henttonen, Peltomäki, Uusitalo - Tekniikan matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Lehtola, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 2 (in Finnish)

Teaching methods

Lectures, guided exercises, independent work

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Alternative completion methods

Online course in Summer 2024

Student workload

The estimated workload is 81 hours, which is divided approximately fifty - fifty between contact teaching and independent work.

Content scheduling

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Further information for students

The course includes home assignments, intermediate tests, a pass examination and a grade examination. It is possible to pass the course with grade 1 by taking the pass examination (75 % correct) based on fundamentals studied in the course. A higher grade requires participation in the grade examination. To be able to participate in the pass examination and grade examination, the compulsory parts (home assignments and intermediate tests) must be completed acceptably.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 25.02.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
  • Pekka Varis
Groups
  • TSA23SR1
    Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka (AMK)
  • TSA23SR2
    Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Kevätlukukauden 2024 ensimmäinen puolisko.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Opettajan oppimisympäristössä julkaisema kirjallinen materiaali.
Lisämateriaaliksi suositellaan esimerkiksi Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio: Tekninen Matematiikka 1 -oppikirjaa.

Teaching methods

Kontaktiopetus 2+2 h/viikko (luentoja ja laskuharjoituksia)
Videoluentoja
Itsenäisiä laskuharjoituksia

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tentin ajankohdat ja uusintapäivät julkaistaan opintojakson ensimmäisellä kerralla opintojakson oppimisympäristössä.

Alternative completion methods

Mahdollisuus tenttiä kurssikokeella opintojakson alussa.

Student workload

Kontaktiopetus noin 25 h. Joillakin viikoilla voi olla etäopetusta Dynamon tilojen käytettävyydestä riippuen.
Harjoitukset kontaktituntien ulkopuolella noin 25 h
Teoriamateriaalin opiskelu, kokeisiin valmistautuminen ja kokeiden suorittaminen noin 25 h

Further information for students

Arviointimenetelmä:
Kurssin lopussa pidetään koe. Viikoittaisista kotitehtävistä saa kokeeseen lisäpisteitä.

Suositellaan valitsemaan myös opintojakso Mat2 Tukiopinnot, jos lukion pitkän matematiikan opintoja ei ole pohjalla.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 23.02.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction and Civil Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction Management
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Ida Arhosalo
Groups
  • TAR23S1
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Automation and Robotics

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Two lessons(90min) per week during weeks 2-8.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Free openly licensed textbooks will be used. Links will be shared in the learning environment Moodle.

Teaching methods

Weekly contact/online lessons and weekly homework exercise, independent studying from theory material (literal and videos), exams.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Times of the exams will be given in the first lesson of the course.

International connections

approx. 30 h for lessons and exams
approx. 20h independent studying of theory
approx. 30h independent studying of exercises

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

23.08.2023 - 01.11.2024

Timing

20.11.2023 - 09.02.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 55

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction and Civil Engineering
Teachers
  • Antti Kosonen
Scheduling groups
  • TRY23SA (Capacity: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
  • TRY23SB (Capacity: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TRY23S1
    Rakennus- ja yhdyskuntatekniikka (AMK)
  • ZJATRY23S1
    Avoin amk, Rakennus- ja yhdyskuntatekniikka, Päivä
Small groups
  • TRY23SA
  • TRY23SB

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Course is implemented between 20.11.2023.-11.2.2024

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos in the learning environment, text files, automatic tests
Extra material in Alestalo - Lehtola - Nieminen - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1 and in Lehtola - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 2

Teaching methods

Lectures face-to-face, guided exercises, booklet tasks, independent work, automatic tests, exam.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Test to pass the course in Exam studio January 14 to March 7.
Grading exam in week 6, 1st resit in week 10 and 2nd resit on week 12.

Alternative completion methods

Web-based course in Summer 2024

Student workload

Lectures, quided exercises and exam 40 h
Independent work and automatic tests 40 h

Content scheduling

Will be agreed on the first contact lesson of the course.

Further information for students

Continuous feedback: tests in Moodle
Exam to pass
Grading exam

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023

Timing

20.11.2023 - 31.01.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 92

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
Teachers
  • Anne Rantakaulio
Groups
  • TKN23SB
    Konetekniikka (AMK)
  • ZJATKN23S1
    Avoin amk, Konetekniikka, Päivä
  • ZJATKN23SM
    Avoin amk, Konetekniikka, Monimuoto
  • TKN23SM
    Konetekniikka (AMK)
  • TKN23SA
    Konetekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Course is implemented between 20.11.2023.-31.1.2024

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos in the learning environment, text files, automatic tests
Extra material in Alestalo - Lehtola - Nieminen - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1 and in Lehtola - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 2

Teaching methods

Lectures face-to-face, guided exercises, booklet tasks, independent work, automatic tests, exam.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Läpäisykoe Exam-studiossa aikavälillä 14.1. - 7.3.
Arvosanakoe viikolla 5, sen uusintakoe 1 viikolla 8 ja uusintakoe 2 viikolla 11.

Alternative completion methods

Web-based course in Summer 2024

Student workload

Lectures, quided exercises and exam 40 h
Independent work and automatic tests 40 h

Content scheduling

Will be agreed on the first contact lesson of the course.

Further information for students

Jatkuva palaute: automaattitestit
Läpäisykoe
Arvosanakoe
Bonustehtävä

Avoin AMK 5

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023

Timing

16.10.2023 - 04.02.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

1.5 op

Mode of delivery

50 % Face-to-face, 50 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 70

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
Teachers
  • Antti Kosonen
Scheduling groups
  • TER23S1 (Capacity: 45. Open UAS: 0.)
  • TER23SM (Capacity: 45. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • ZJATER23S1
    Avoin amk, Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka , päivä
  • TER23S1
    Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka (AMK)
  • TER23SM
    Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka (AMK)
  • ZJATER23SM
    Avoin amk, Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka , monimuoto
Small groups
  • Scheduling group 1
  • Scheduling group 2

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented 13.11.2023 - 4.2.2024.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Written material, video material and exercises prepared by teacher.

Appropriate textbooks in Finnish:
- Alestalo, S., Lehtola, P., Nieminen, T. & Rantakaulio, A. 2011. Tekninen matematiikka 1. 1. uusittu painos. Tampere: Tammertekniikka.
- Rantakaulio, A. & Lehtola, P. 2013. Tekninen matematiikka: 2. 1. uus. p. Tampere: Tammertekniikka.
- Henttonen, J., Peltomäki, J. & Uusitalo, S. 2003. Tekniikan matematiikka: 1. Helsinki: Edita.

Teaching methods

Lectures, guided exercises, independent work, exams.

Lectures will also be streamed online.

Guided exercises will be held at campus or online depending on the implementation of your degree programme.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Exam to pass the course will be done independently during the course in e-exam studio or as a more traditional supervised exam during week 5 (2024), depending on your degree programme.

The exam that determines the grade will be held for everyone during week 5 starting on January 29, 2024.

The first resit exam will be held
- on February 21, 2024 for the traditional-mode course
- on February 22, 2024 for the flexible-mode course

The second resit exam will be held
- on March 20, 2024 for traditional-mode course
- on March 21, 2024 for the flexible-mode course

International connections

-

Alternative completion methods

Face-to-face, hybrid and online implementations are available in autumn and in spring. It is also possible to attend the course online during summer 2024.

Student workload

Calculatory workload: 3cr * 27h/cr = 81h

Weekly use of time:

Lectures 2 * 45 min

Exercises 2 * 45 min

Additionally:
- Exams approximately 4 h
- Independent work approximately 55 - 60 h

Content scheduling

More detailed schedule will be announced at the beginning of the course, but the topics will be covered roughly in the following order:
- Revision and Supplementation of Functions
- Exponential Functions
- Logarithms
- Trigonometric Functions
- Trigonometric Functions
- Limits and Continuity of Functions

Further information for students

Assessment is based on two-part final exam and tests / exercises.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 19.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 15

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction and Civil Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction Management
Teachers
  • Kalle Niemi
Groups
  • UTIVERKKO
    Institute of New Industry, online learning (mechanical, logistics and civil engineering)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented 28.8. - 17.12.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos and written material in e-learning environment Moodle.

Recommended literature (in Finnish):
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1
- Henttonen, Oinonen, Uusitalo: Tekniikan matematiikka 1

Teaching methods

Independent studying with videos, written learning material and exercises.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The exam to pass the course can be taken in the EXAM studio.

The dates of the grading exam are announced on the Moodle page of the course.

Alternative completion methods

Face-to-face or hybrid implementation in autumn or in spring. Online course in spring or in summer 2024.

Student workload

Calculatory workload:
27 h/op * 3op = 81 h

Of this approximately
- 32 h of studying the material
- 45 h of exercises
- 4 h for exams.

Content scheduling

A detailed schedule will be available in the e-learning environment when the course starts.

Further information for students

Summative assessment is based on a two-part final exam.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023

Timing

21.08.2023 - 03.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

34 % Face-to-face, 66 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Kalle Niemi
Groups
  • TLS23KMM
    Logistiikka - tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)
  • ZJATLS23KMM
    Avoin amk, AMK-polut, Logistiikka, Monimuoto

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course will be carried 21.8.2023 - 12.11.2023.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Written material and video material on Moodle.

Teaching methods

Online-lessons, contact teaching, independent work.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Ilmoitetaan ensimmäisessä tapaamisessa.

Alternative completion methods

Independently conducted online course during autumn or spring. Face-to-face implementations are arranged in both autumn and spring.

Student workload

3 cr * 27 h/cr = 81 h.

Content scheduling

A more detailed schedule will be presented at the beginning of the course, but the content will be arranged more or less as follows:
1. Revision and Supplementation of Functions
2. Exponential Functions and Logarithms
3. Trigonometric Functions
4. Limits and Continuity of Functions

Further information for students

Assessment is based on two-part final exam and exercises.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023

Timing

21.08.2023 - 19.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

34 % Face-to-face, 66 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction Management
Teachers
  • Kalle Niemi
Teacher in charge

Kalle Niemi

Groups
  • ZJATRM23KMM
    Avoin amk, AMK-polut, Rakennusmestari, Monimuoto
  • TRM23KMM
    Rakennusmestari (AMK)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course will be carried 21.8.2023 - 12.11.2023.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Written material and video material on Moodle.

Teaching methods

Online-lessons, contact teaching, independent work.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Ilmoitetaan ensimmäisessä tapaamisessa.

Alternative completion methods

Independently conducted online course during autumn or spring. Face-to-face implementations are arranged in both autumn and spring.

Student workload

3 cr * 27 h/cr = 81 h.

Content scheduling

A more detailed schedule will be presented at the beginning of the course, but the content will be arranged more or less as follows:
1. Revision and Supplementation of Functions
2. Exponential Functions and Logarithms
3. Trigonometric Functions
4. Limits and Continuity of Functions

Further information for students

Assessment is based on two-part final exam and exercises.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 15.10.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction and Civil Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction Management
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Pekka Varis
Groups
  • TSA23KM
    Insinööri (AMK), sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka,monimuototeutus

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Opintojakso toteutetaan viikoilla 35 - 41 (28.8. - 13.10.2021)

Learning materials and recommended literature

Opintojakson kirjallinen materiaali sekä videomateriaali julkaistaan opintojakson oppimisympäristössä opintojakson alussa.

Teaching methods

Itsenäinen opiskelu videoluentojen avulla, viikottainen verkko-ohjaus

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Kokeen ajankohdat julkaistaan oppimisympäristössä opintojakson alussa. Kokeen voi tehdä paikan päällä tai etänä.

Student workload

verkko-ohjaukset 9 h
Itsenäiset harjoitukset 32 h
Itsenäinen opiskelu, kokeeseen valmistautuminen sekä koe 40 h

Further information for students

Opintoijakso arvioidaan kurssin lopulla pidettävällä kokeella. Viikottaisista kotitehtävistä saa kokeeseen lisäpisteitä.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 30.04.2023

Timing

01.05.2023 - 31.08.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 5

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction and Civil Engineering
Teachers
  • Antti Kosonen
Teacher in charge

Antti Kosonen

Groups
  • LOGRAKVERKKO
    Logistiikan ja rakentamisen verkko-opetus

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented 01.05.2023 - 31.08.2023.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos and written material in e-learning environment Moodle.

Recommended literature (in Finnish):
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1
- Henttonen, Oinonen, Uusitalo: Tekniikan matematiikka 1

Teaching methods

Independent studying with videos, written learning material and exercises.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Exam dates will be published in Moodle at the beginning of the implementation.

Alternative completion methods

Face-to-face, hybrid or online implementation in autumn 2023 or spring 2024.

Student workload

Calculatory workload:
27 h/op * 3op = 81 h

Of this approximately
- 32 h of studying the material
- 45 h of exercises
- 4 h for exams.

Content scheduling

A detailed schedule will be available in the e-learning environment when the course starts.

Further information for students

Summative assessment is based on a two-part final exam in which you can participate at Rajakatu campus or online.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

07.03.2023 - 30.04.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Kalle Niemi
Scheduling groups
  • TLS22SA (Capacity: 35. Open UAS: 0.)
  • TLS22SB (Capacity: 35. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TLS22S1
    Logistiikka - tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)
  • ZJATLS22S1
    Avoin amk, Logistiikka, Päivä
Small groups
  • TLS22SA
  • TLS22SB

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Course is implemented between 30.3.2023 - 30.4.2023

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos in the learning environment, text files, automatic tests
Extra material in Alestalo - Lehtola - Nieminen - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1 and in Lehtola - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 2

Teaching methods

Lectures face-to-face, guided exercises, booklet tasks, independent work, automatic tests, exam.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Ilmoitetaan ensimmäisellä tunnilla.

Alternative completion methods

Web-based course in Summer 2023

Student workload

Lectures, quided exercises and exam 40 h
Independent work and automatic tests 40 h

Content scheduling

Will be agreed on the first contact lesson of the course.

Further information for students

Jatkuva palaute: automaattitestit
Läpäisykoe
Arvosanakoe

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Timing

09.01.2023 - 24.02.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 70

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Ville Arvio

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented between 9.1.2023 and 24.2.2023.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course material consists of written material and video material available in the e-learning environment.

Recommended literature:
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Henttonen, Peltomäki, Uusitalo - Tekniikan matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Lehtola, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 2 (in Finnish)

Teaching methods

Lectures, guided exercises, independent work

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The course timetable is agreed on at the beginning of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Alternative completion methods

Mahdollisuus tenttiä kurssikokeella opintojakson alussa.

Student workload

The estimated total workload is 81 hours, which is divided by approximately 20% to contact teaching and 80% for independent work.

Content scheduling

The course timetable is agreed on at the beginning of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Further information for students

Opintojaksoon liittyy kotitehtäviä, läpäisytestejä ja koe. Opintojakso on mahdollista suorittaa arvosanalla 1 tekemällä hyväksytysti (75 % oikein) perusasioihin liittyvät läpäisytestit. Korkeampi arvosana edellyttää kokeeseen osallistumista. Jotta kokeeseen voi osallistua, täytyy läpäisytestit olla suoritettu hyväksytysti.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 24.02.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Pekka Varis
Groups
  • TTV22S1
    Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Kevätlukukauden 2023 ensimmäinen puolisko.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Opettajan oppimisympäristössä julkaisema kirjallinen materiaali.
Lisämateriaaliksi suositellaan esimerkiksi Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio: Tekninen Matematiikka 1 -oppikirjaa.

Teaching methods

Kontaktiopetus 2+2 h/viikko (luentoja ja laskuharjoituksia)
Videoluentoja
Itsenäisiä laskuharjoituksia

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tentin ajankohdat ja uusintapäivät julkaistaan opintojakson ensimmäisellä kerralla opintojakson oppimisympäristössä.

Alternative completion methods

Mahdollisuus tenttiä kurssikokeella opintojakson alussa.

Student workload

Kontaktiopetus noin 25 h. Joillakin viikoilla voi olla etäopetusta Dynamon tilojen käytettävyydestä riippuen.
Harjoitukset kontaktituntien ulkopuolella noin 25 h
Teoriamateriaalin opiskelu, kokeisiin valmistautuminen ja kokeiden suorittaminen noin 25 h

Further information for students

Arviointimenetelmä:
Kurssin lopussa pidetään koe. Viikoittaisista kotitehtävistä saa kokeeseen lisäpisteitä.

Suositellaan valitsemaan myös opintojakso Mat2 Tukiopinnot, jos lukion pitkän matematiikan opintoja ei ole pohjalla.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 24.02.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 140

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Ville Arvio
Groups
  • ZJATTV22SM
    Avoin amk, Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka, Monimuoto
  • TTV22SM
    Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)
  • TTV22SM2
    Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented between 9.1.2023 and 24.2.2023.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course material consists of written material and video material available in the e-learning environment.

Recommended literature:
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Henttonen, Peltomäki, Uusitalo - Tekniikan matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Lehtola, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 2 (in Finnish)

Teaching methods

Lectures, guided exercises, independent work

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The course timetable is agreed on at the beginning of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Alternative completion methods

Mahdollisuus tenttiä kurssikokeella opintojakson alussa.

Student workload

The estimated total workload is 81 hours, which is divided by approximately 20% to contact teaching and 80% for independent work.

Further information for students

Opintojaksoon liittyy kotitehtäviä, välitestejä, läpäisytesti ja arvosanakoe. Opintojakso on mahdollista suorittaa arvosanalla 1 tekemällä hyväksytysti (80 % oikein) perusasioihin liittyvät läpäisytestit. Korkeampi arvosana edellyttää kokeeseen osallistumista. Jotta läpäisytestiin ja arvosanakokeeseen voi osallistua, täytyy opintojakson pakolliset suoritteet (kotitehtävät ja välitestit) olla hyväksytysti tehty.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 24.02.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Harri Varpanen
Groups
  • TIC22S1
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Two lessons (90min) per week during weeks 2-8.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Free openly licensed textbooks will be used. Links will be shared in the learning environment Moodle.

Teaching methods

Weekly contact/online lessons and weekly homework exercise, independent studying from theory material (literal and videos), exams.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Times of the exams will be given in the first lesson of the course.

International connections

approx. 30 h for lessons and exams
approx. 50 h for independent studying.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 24.02.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Pekka Varis
Groups
  • ZJATTV22S2
    Avoin amk, Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka, Päivä
  • TTV22S2
    Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Kevätlukukauden 2023 ensimmäinen puolisko.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Opettajan oppimisympäristössä julkaisema kirjallinen materiaali.
Lisämateriaaliksi suositellaan esimerkiksi Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio: Tekninen Matematiikka 1 -oppikirjaa.

Teaching methods

Kontaktiopetus 2+2 h/viikko (luentoja ja laskuharjoituksia)
Videoluentoja
Itsenäisiä laskuharjoituksia

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tentin ajankohdat ja uusintapäivät julkaistaan opintojakson ensimmäisellä kerralla opintojakson oppimisympäristössä.

Alternative completion methods

Mahdollisuus tenttiä kurssikokeella opintojakson alussa.

Student workload

Kontaktiopetus noin 25 h. Joillakin viikoilla voi olla etäopetusta Dynamon tilojen käytettävyydestä riippuen.
Harjoitukset kontaktituntien ulkopuolella noin 25 h
Teoriamateriaalin opiskelu, kokeisiin valmistautuminen ja kokeiden suorittaminen noin 25 h

Further information for students

Arviointimenetelmä:
Kurssin lopussa pidetään koe. Viikoittaisista kotitehtävistä saa kokeeseen lisäpisteitä.

Suositellaan valitsemaan myös opintojakso Mat2 Tukiopinnot, jos lukion pitkän matematiikan opintoja ei ole pohjalla.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 24.02.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

67 % Face-to-face, 33 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Sirpa Alestalo
Groups
  • TTV22S3
    Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented between 9.1. and 24.2.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course material consists of written material and video material available in the e-learning environment.

Recommended literature:
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Henttonen, Peltomäki, Uusitalo - Tekniikan matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Lehtola, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 2 (in Finnish)

Teaching methods

Lectures, guided exercises, independent work

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Alternative completion methods

Online course in Summer 2023

Student workload

The estimated workload is 81 hours, which is divided approximately fifty - fifty between contact teaching and independent work.

Content scheduling

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Further information for students

The course includes home assignments, intermediate tests, a pass examination and a grade examination. It is possible to pass the course with grade 1 by taking the pass examination (80% correct) based on fundamentals studied in the course. A higher grade requires participation in the grade examination. To be able to participate in the pass examination and grade examination, the compulsory parts (home assignments and intermediate tests) must be completed acceptably.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 24.02.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Ville Arvio
Groups
  • TTV22S5
    Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)
  • ZJATTV22S5
    Avoin amk, Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka, Päivä

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented between 9.1.2023 and 24.2.2023.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course material consists of written material and video material available in the e-learning environment.

Recommended literature:
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Henttonen, Peltomäki, Uusitalo - Tekniikan matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Lehtola, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 2 (in Finnish)

Teaching methods

Lectures, guided exercises, independent work

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The course timetable is agreed on at the beginning of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Alternative completion methods

Mahdollisuus tenttiä kurssikokeella opintojakson alussa.

Student workload

The estimated workload is 81 hours, which is divided approximately fifty - fifty between contact teaching and independent work.

Content scheduling

The course timetable is agreed on at the beginning of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Further information for students

Opintojaksoon liittyy kotitehtäviä, välitestejä, läpäisytesti ja arvosanakoe. Opintojakso on mahdollista suorittaa arvosanalla 1 tekemällä hyväksytysti (80 % oikein) perusasioihin liittyvät läpäisytestit. Korkeampi arvosana edellyttää kokeeseen osallistumista. Jotta läpäisytestiin ja arvosanakokeeseen voi osallistua, täytyy opintojakson pakolliset suoritteet (kotitehtävät ja välitestit) olla hyväksytysti tehty.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 24.02.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Sirpa Alestalo
Groups
  • TTV22S4
    Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented between 9.1. and 24.2.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course material consists of written material and video material available in the e-learning environment.

Recommended literature:
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Henttonen, Peltomäki, Uusitalo - Tekniikan matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Lehtola, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 2 (in Finnish)

Teaching methods

Lectures, guided exercises, independent work

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Alternative completion methods

Online course in Summer 2023

Student workload

The estimated workload is 81 hours, which is divided approximately fifty - fifty between contact teaching and independent work.

Content scheduling

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Further information for students

The course includes home assignments, intermediate tests, a pass examination and a grade examination. It is possible to pass the course with grade 1 by taking the pass examination (80% correct) based on fundamentals studied in the course. A higher grade requires participation in the grade examination. To be able to participate in the pass examination and grade examination, the compulsory parts (home assignments and intermediate tests) must be completed acceptably.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 19.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Kalle Niemi
Groups
  • TLP23VK
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering (AMK) vaihto-opiskelu/Exchange studies
  • TLP22S1
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
  • ZJATLP22S1
    Avoin amk, Purchasing and Logistics Engineering, Päivä
  • TLP22VS
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering (AMK) vaihto-opiskelu/Exchange studies

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

One lesson(90min) per week during weeks 2-8 and 11-16.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Free openly licensed textbooks will be used. Links will be shared in the learning environment Moodle.

Teaching methods

Weekly lessons and weekly homework exercise, independent studying from theory material (literal and videos), exams.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Times of the exams will be given in the first lesson of the course.

International connections

approx. 30 h for lessons and exams
approx. 20h independent studying of theory
approx. 30h independent studying of exercises

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 19.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 5

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction and Civil Engineering
Teachers
  • Antti Kosonen
Teacher in charge

Antti Kosonen

Groups
  • LOGRAKVERKKO
    Logistiikan ja rakentamisen verkko-opetus

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented 9.1.2023 - 19.5.2023.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos and written material in e-learning environment Moodle.

Recommended literature (in Finnish):
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1
- Henttonen, Oinonen, Uusitalo: Tekniikan matematiikka 1

Teaching methods

Independent studying with videos, written learning material and exercises.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Possible dates for exam / resit:
- 18.1.2023
- 8.2.2023
- 22.3.2023
- 12.4.2023
- 17.5.2023
- 31.5.2023

Alternative completion methods

Face-to-face or hybrid implementation in spring. Online course in spring or in summer 2023.

Student workload

Calculatory workload:
27 h/op * 3op = 81 h

Of this approximately
- 32 h of studying the material
- 45 h of exercises
- 4 h for exams.

Content scheduling

A detailed schedule will be available in the e-learning environment when the course starts.

Further information for students

Summative assessment is based on a two-part final exam in which you can participate at Rajakatu campus or online.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 30.04.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 55

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction and Civil Engineering
Teachers
  • Anne Rantakaulio
Teacher in charge

Anne Rantakaulio

Scheduling groups
  • TRY22SA (Capacity: 35. Open UAS: 0.)
  • TRY22SB (Capacity: 35. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • ZJATRY22S1
    Avoin amk, Rakennus- ja yhdyskuntatekniikka, Päivä
  • TRY22S1
    Rakennus- ja yhdyskuntatekniikka (AMK)
Small groups
  • TRY22SA
  • TRY22SB

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Course is implemented between 28.11.2022 - 17.2.2023

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos in the learning environment, text files, automatic tests
Extra material in Alestalo - Lehtola - Nieminen - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1 and in Lehtola - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 2

Teaching methods

Lectures face-to-face, guided exercises, booklet tasks, independent work, automatic tests, exam.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Läpäisykoe Exam-studiossa aikavälillä 23.1. - 10.3.
Arvosanakoe viikolla 7, sen uusintakoe 1 viikolla 10 ja uusintakoe 2 viikolla 13.

Alternative completion methods

Web-based course in Summer 2023

Student workload

Lectures, quided exercises and exam 40 h
Independent work and automatic tests 40 h

Content scheduling

Will be agreed on the first contact lesson of the course.

Further information for students

Jatkuva palaute: automaattitestit
Läpäisykoe
Arvosanakoe
Bonustehtävä


Avoin AMK 5

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 19.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

67 % Face-to-face, 33 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Kalle Niemi
Teacher in charge

Kalle Niemi

Groups
  • ZJATLS22SMM
    Avoin amk, Logistiikka, Monimuoto
  • TLS22SMM
    Logistiikka - tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course will be carried out 9.1.2023 - 26.4.2023.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Written material and video material prepared by teacher.

Teaching methods

Online-lessons, contact teaching, independent work.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Will be announced at the first meeting of the course.

Alternative completion methods

Independently conducted online course during autumn or spring. Face-to-face implementations are arranged in both autumn and spring.

Student workload

3 cr * 27 h/cr = 81 h.

Content scheduling

A more detailed schedule will be presented at the beginning of the course, but the content will be arranged more or less as follows:
1. Revision and Supplementation of Functions
2. Exponential Functions and Logarithms
3. Trigonometric Functions
4. Limits and Continuity of Functions

Further information for students

Assessment is based on two-part final exam and exercises.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 26.02.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 65

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
  • Kalle Niemi
Teacher in charge

Ida Arhosalo

Groups
  • ZJATSA22S1
    Avoin amk, Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka, Päivä
  • TSA22SR1
    Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Course is implemented between 9.1.2023 - 24.2.2023

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos in the learning environment, text files, automatic tests
Extra material in Alestalo - Lehtola - Nieminen - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1 and in Lehtola - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 2

Teaching methods

Lectures face-to-face, guided exercises, booklet tasks, independent work, automatic tests, exam.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Ilmoitetaan ensimmäisellä tunnilla.

Alternative completion methods

Web-based course in Summer 2023

Student workload

Lectures, quided exercises and exam 30 h
Independent work and automatic tests 51 h

Content scheduling

Will be agreed on the first contact lesson of the course.

Further information for students

Jatkuva palaute: automaattitestit
Läpäisykoe
Arvosanakoe

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 26.02.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction and Civil Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Kalle Niemi
Teacher in charge

Ida Arhosalo

Groups
  • TSA22SR2
    Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

21.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 21.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction and Civil Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Kalle Niemi
Teacher in charge

Ida Arhosalo

Groups
  • TAR22S1
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Automation and Robotics

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Learning materials and recommended literature

Free openly licensed textbooks will be used. Links will be shared in the learning environment Moodle.

Teaching methods

Weekly lessons and weekly homework exercise, independent studying from theory material (literal and videos), exams.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Times of the exams will be given in the first lesson of the course.

International connections

approx. 30 h for lessons and exams
approx. 20h independent studying of theory
approx. 30h independent studying of exercises

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

Timing

31.10.2022 - 18.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

34 % Face-to-face, 66 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
Teachers
  • Antti Kosonen
Scheduling groups
  • Päiväryhmä TER22S1 (Capacity: 50. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Monimuotoryhmä TER22SM (Capacity: 50. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TER22S1
    Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka (AMK)
  • TER22SM
    Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka (AMK)
  • ZJATER22S1
    Avoin amk, Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka
  • ZJATER22SM
    Avoin amk, Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka , monimuoto
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented 31.10.2022 - 18.12.2022.

Lectures will also be streamed online.

Guided exercises will be held at campus or online depending on the implementation of your degree programme.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Written material, video material and exercises prepared by teacher.

Appropriate textbooks in Finnish:
- Alestalo, S., Lehtola, P., Nieminen, T. & Rantakaulio, A. 2011. Tekninen matematiikka 1. 1. uusittu painos. Tampere: Tammertekniikka.
- Rantakaulio, A. & Lehtola, P. 2013. Tekninen matematiikka: 2. 1. uus. p. Tampere: Tammertekniikka.
- Henttonen, J., Peltomäki, J. & Uusitalo, S. 2003. Tekniikan matematiikka: 1. Helsinki: Edita.

Teaching methods

Lectures, guided exercises, independent work, exams.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Exam to pass the course will be done independently during the course in e-exam studio or as a more traditional supervised exam during week 50, depending on the implementation of your degree programme.

A grade-determining exam will take place during week 50.

First resit 18.1.2023
Second resit 8.2.2023

Alternative completion methods

Face-to-face, hybrid and online implementations are available in autumn and in spring. It is also possible to attend the course online during summer 2023

Student workload

For six weeks:

Lectures 2 * 45 min

Exercises (depending on programme): 3 * 45 min or 2 * 45 min


Additionally:

Exams approximately 4 h

Independent work approximately 55 - 60 h

Content scheduling

Themes will be discussed in the following order (one week / theme):
1. Revision and Supplementation of Functions
2. Exponential Functions
3. Logarithms
4. Trigonometric Functions
5. Trigonometric Functions
6. Limits and Continuity of Functions

Further information for students

Assessment is based on two-part final exam and exercises.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 21.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 20

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction and Civil Engineering
Teachers
  • Antti Kosonen
Teacher in charge

Antti Kosonen

Groups
  • LOGRAKVERKKO
    Logistiikan ja rakentamisen verkko-opetus

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented 29.8. - 18.12.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos and written material in e-learning environment Moodle.

Recommended literature (in Finnish):
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1
- Henttonen, Oinonen, Uusitalo: Tekniikan matematiikka 1

Teaching methods

Independent studying with videos, written learning material and exercises.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Possible dates for exam / resit:
- 9.11.2022
- 30.11.2022
- 14.12.2022
- 18.1.2023
- 8.2.2023

Alternative completion methods

Face-to-face or hybrid implementation in autumn or in spring. Online course in spring or in summer 2023.

Student workload

Calculatory workload:
27 h/op * 3op = 81 h

Of this approximately
- 32 h of studying the material
- 45 h of exercises
- 4 h for exams.

Content scheduling

A detailed schedule will be available in the e-learning environment when the course starts.

Further information for students

Summative assessment is based on a two-part final exam in which you can participate at Rajakatu campus or online.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 13.11.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

34 % Face-to-face, 66 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Antti Kosonen
Teacher in charge

Antti Kosonen

Groups
  • ZJA22KTPML
    Avoin AMK, tekniikka, Logistiikka, monimuoto
  • ZJA21STPML
    Avoin amk, tekniikka, Logistiikka monimuoto
  • TLS22KMM
    Logistiikan tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course will be carried out 29.8.2022 - 13.11.2022.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Written material and video material prepared by teacher.

Teaching methods

Online-lessons, contact teaching, independent work.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Final exam in two parts during week 45.

Alternative completion methods

Independently conducted online course during autumn or spring. Face-to-face implementations are arranged in both autumn and spring.

Student workload

3 cr * 27 h/cr = 81 h.

Content scheduling

A more detailed schedule will be presented at the beginning of the course, but the content will be arranged more or less as follows:
1. Revision and Supplementation of Functions
2. Exponential Functions and Logarithms
3. Trigonometric Functions
4. Limits and Continuity of Functions

Further information for students

Assessment is based on two-part final exam and exercises.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

Timing

15.08.2022 - 21.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 100

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
Teachers
  • Anne Rantakaulio
Teacher in charge

Anne Rantakaulio

Groups
  • TKN22SA
    Konetekniikka (AMK)
  • TKN22SB
    Konetekniikka (AMK)
  • ZJATKN22SM
    Avoin amk, Konetekniikka, Monimuoto
  • TKN22S1
    Konetekniikka (AMK)
  • TKN22SM
    Konetekniikka (AMK)
  • ZJATKN22S1
    Avoin amk, Konetekniikka, Päivä

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Course is implemented between 28.11.2022.-11.2.2023

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos in the learning environment, text files, automatic tests
Extra material in Alestalo - Lehtola - Nieminen - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1 and in Lehtola - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 2

Teaching methods

Lectures face-to-face, guided exercises, booklet tasks, independent work, automatic tests, exam.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Läpäisykoe Exam-studiossa aikavälillä 16.1. - 10.3.
Arvosanakoe viikolla 6, sen uusintakoe 1 viikolla 10 ja uusintakoe 2 viikolla 13.

Alternative completion methods

Web-based course in Summer 2023

Student workload

Lectures, quided exercises and exam 40 h
Independent work and automatic tests 40 h

Content scheduling

Will be agreed on the first contact lesson of the course.

Further information for students

Jatkuva palaute: automaattitestit
Läpäisykoe
Arvosanakoe
Bonustehtävä

Avoin AMK 5

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 25.02.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Pekka Varis
Groups
  • TTV21S1
    Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Kevätlukukauden 2022 ensimmäinen puolisko.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Opettajan oppimisympäristössä julkaisema kirjallinen materiaali.
Lisämateriaaliksi suositellaan esimerkiksi Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio: Tekninen Matematiikka 1 -oppikirjaa.

Teaching methods

Kontaktiopetus 2+2 h/viikko (luentoja ja laskuharjoituksia)
Videoluentoja
Itsenäisiä laskuharjoituksia

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tentin ajankohdat ja uusintapäivät julkaistaan opintojakson ensimmäisellä kerralla opintojakson oppimisympäristössä.

Alternative completion methods

Mahdollisuus tenttiä kurssikokeella opintojakson alussa.

Student workload

Kontaktiopetus noin 25 h. Joillakin viikoilla voi olla etäopetusta Dynamon tilojen käytettävyydestä riippuen.
Harjoitukset kontaktituntien ulkopuolella noin 25 h
Teoriamateriaalin opiskelu, kokeisiin valmistautuminen ja kokeiden suorittaminen noin 25 h

Further information for students

Arviointimenetelmä:
Kurssin lopussa pidetään koe. Viikoittaisista kotitehtävistä saa kokeeseen lisäpisteitä.

Suositellaan valitsemaan myös opintojakso Mat1 Tukiopinnot, jos lukion pitkän matematiikan opintoja ei ole pohjalla.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 25.02.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Pekka Varis
Groups
  • ZJA21STIPPTV
    Avoin amk, tekniikka, Tieto-ja viestintätekniikka, päivä
  • TTV21S2
    Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Kevätlukukauden 2022 ensimmäinen puolisko.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Opettajan oppimisympäristössä julkaisema kirjallinen materiaali.
Lisämateriaaliksi suositellaan esimerkiksi Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio: Tekninen Matematiikka 1 -oppikirjaa.

Teaching methods

Kontaktiopetus 2+2 h/viikko (luentoja ja laskuharjoituksia)
Videoluentoja
Itsenäisiä laskuharjoituksia

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tentin ajankohdat ja uusintapäivät julkaistaan opintojakson ensimmäisellä kerralla opintojakson oppimisympäristössä.

Alternative completion methods

Mahdollisuus tenttiä kurssikokeella opintojakson alussa.

Student workload

Kontaktiopetus noin 25 h. Joillakin viikoilla voi olla etäopetusta Dynamon tilojen käytettävyydestä riippuen.
Harjoitukset kontaktituntien ulkopuolella noin 25 h
Teoriamateriaalin opiskelu, kokeisiin valmistautuminen ja kokeiden suorittaminen noin 25 h

Further information for students

Arviointimenetelmä:
Kurssin lopussa pidetään koe. Viikoittaisista kotitehtävistä saa kokeeseen lisäpisteitä.

Suositellaan valitsemaan myös opintojakso Mat1 Tukiopinnot, jos lukion pitkän matematiikan opintoja ei ole pohjalla.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 25.02.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

67 % Face-to-face, 33 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Sirpa Alestalo
Groups
  • TTV21S3
    Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented between 10.1.2022 and 25.2.2022

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course material consists of written material and video material available in the e-learning environment.

Recommended literature:
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Henttonen, Peltomäki, Uusitalo - Tekniikan matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Lehtola, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 2 (in Finnish)

Teaching methods

Lectures, guided exercises, independent work

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Alternative completion methods

Online course in Summer 2022

Student workload

The estimated workload is 81 hours, which is divided approximately fifty - fifty between contact teaching and independent work.

Content scheduling

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Further information for students

Opintojaksoon liittyy kotitehtäviä, läpäisytestejä ja koe. Opintojakso on mahdollista suorittaa arvosanalla 1 tekemällä hyväksytysti (80 % oikein) perusasioihin liittyvät läpäisytestit (3 kpl). Korkeampi arvosana edellytttää kokeeseen osallistumista. Jotta kokeeseen voi osallistua, täytyy läpäisytestit olla suoritettu.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 25.02.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Sirpa Alestalo
Groups
  • TTV21S5
    Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)
  • ZJA21STIPPTV
    Avoin amk, tekniikka, Tieto-ja viestintätekniikka, päivä

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented between 10.1.2022 and 25.2.2022

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course material consists of written material and video material available in the e-learning environment.

Recommended literature:
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Henttonen, Peltomäki, Uusitalo - Tekniikan matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Lehtola, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 2 (in Finnish)

Teaching methods

Lectures, guided exercises, independent work

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Alternative completion methods

Online course in Summer 2022

Student workload

The estimated workload is 81 hours, which is divided approximately fifty - fifty between contact teaching and independent work.

Content scheduling

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Further information for students

Opintojaksoon liittyy kotitehtäviä, läpäisytestejä ja koe. Opintojakso on mahdollista suorittaa arvosanalla 1 tekemällä hyväksytysti (80 % oikein) perusasioihin liittyvät läpäisytestit (3 kpl). Korkeampi arvosana edellytttää kokeeseen osallistumista. Jotta kokeeseen voi osallistua, täytyy läpäisytestit olla suoritettu.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 25.02.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

34 % Face-to-face, 66 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 110

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Sirpa Alestalo
  • Kalle Niemi
Groups
  • TTV21SM
    Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)
  • ZJA21STPMTV
    Avoin amk, tekniikka, Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka, verkko

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

The course is implemented between 10.1.2022 and 11.3.2022

Learning materials and recommended literature

Course material consists of written material and video material available in the e-learning environment.

Recommended literature:
- Alestalo, Lehtola, Nieminen, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Henttonen, Peltomäki, Uusitalo - Tekniikan matematiikka 1 (in Finnish)
- Lehtola, Rantakaulio - Tekninen matematiikka 2 (in Finnish)

Teaching methods

Lectures, guided exercises, independent work

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Alternative completion methods

Online course in Summer 2022

Student workload

The estimated workload is 81 hours, which is divided approximately twenty- eighty between contact teaching and independent work.

Content scheduling

The timetable of the course is agreed on at the first meeting of the course and then published in the e-learning environment.

Further information for students

Opintojaksoon liittyy kotitehtäviä, läpäisytestejä ja koe. Opintojakso on mahdollista suorittaa arvosanalla 1 tekemällä hyväksytysti (75 % oikein) perusasioihin liittyvän läpäisytestin. Korkeampi arvosana edellytttää kokeeseen osallistumista. Jotta kokeeseen voi osallistua, täytyy läpäisytestit olla suoritettu.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 25.02.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Harri Varpanen
Groups
  • ZJA21STPIC
    Avoin amk, tekniikka, Information and Communications Technology, päivä
  • TIC21S1
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Two lessons (90min) per week during weeks 2-8.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Free openly licensed textbooks will be used. Links will be shared in the learning environment Moodle.

Teaching methods

Weekly contact/online lessons and weekly homework exercise, independent studying from theory material (literal and videos), exams.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Times of the exams will be given in the first lesson of the course.

International connections

approx. 30 h for lessons and exams
approx. 50 h for independent studying.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 29.04.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Ville Sivil
Teacher in charge

Antti Kosonen

Scheduling groups
  • TLS21SA (Capacity: 40. Open UAS: 0.)
  • TLS21SB (Capacity: 40. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • ZJA21STPPLO
    Avoin amk, tekniikka, Logistiikka päivä
  • TLS21S1
    Logistiikan tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)
Small groups
  • TLS21SA
  • TLS21SB

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Course is implemented between 10.1.2022 - 27.2.2022.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos in the learning environment, text files, automatic tests
Extra material in Alestalo - Lehtola - Nieminen - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1

Teaching methods

Lectures face-to-face, guided exercises, booklet tasks, independent work, automatic tests, exam.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Schedule will be agreed on the first contact lesson of the course.

Student workload

Lectures, quided exercises and exam 40 h
Independent work and automatic tests 41 h

Content scheduling

Will be agreed on the first contact lesson of the course.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 29.03.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction and Civil Engineering
Teachers
  • Anne Rantakaulio
Teacher in charge

Anne Rantakaulio

Scheduling groups
  • TRY21SA (Capacity: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
  • TRY21SB (Capacity: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TRY21S1
    Rakennus- ja yhdyskuntatekniikka (AMK)
  • ZJA21STPPRY
    Avoin amk, tekniikka, Rakennus- ja yhdyskuntatekniikka, päivä
Small groups
  • TRY21SA
  • TRY21SB

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Course is implemented between 10.1.-25.2.2022.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Videos in the learning environment, text files, automatic tests
Extra material in Alestalo - Lehtola - Nieminen - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 1 and in Lehtola - Rantakaulio: Tekninen matematiikka 2

Teaching methods

Lectures face-to-face, guided exercises, booklet tasks, independent work, automatic tests, exam.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Schedule will be agreed on the first contact lesson of the course.

Alternative completion methods

Web-based course in Summer 2022

Student workload

Lectures, quided exercises and exam 40 h
Independent work and automatic tests 40 h

Content scheduling

Will be agreed on the first contact lesson of the course.

Further information for students

Avoin AMK 5

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2021 - 23.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 25.02.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Kalle Niemi
Teacher in charge

Ida Arhosalo

Groups
  • TLP21S1
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
  • TLP21VS
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering (AMK) vaihto-opiskelu/Exchange studies
  • ZJA21STPPLP
    Avoina amk, tekniikka, Logistics and purchasing, päivä
  • TLP22VK
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering (AMK) vaihto-opiskelu/Exchange studies

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

One lesson(90min) per week during weeks 2-16.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Free openly licensed textbooks will be used. Links will be shared in the learning environment Moodle.

Teaching methods

Weekly lessons and weekly homework exercise, independent studying from theory material (literal and videos), exams.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Times of the exams will be given in the first lesson of the course.

International connections

approx. 30 h for lessons and exams
approx. 20h independent studying of theory
approx. 30h independent studying of exercises

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

01.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 20.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

34 % Face-to-face, 66 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 20

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
  • Antti Kosonen
Teacher in charge

Antti Kosonen

Groups
  • TSA22KM
    Insinööri (AMK), sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka,monimuototeutus

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Opintojakso toteutetaan 7.3.2022 - 7.5.2022.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Kurssilla saat käyttöösi opintojaksoa varten laaditut oppimateriaalit (kirjallinen- ja videomateriaali)

Teaching methods

Verkko-opetus, kontaktiopetus, itsenäinen työsentely.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Läpäisykoe pe 6.5.
Arvosanakoe la 7.5.
Uusintojen ajankohdat sovitaan aloitustapaamisessa.

Alternative completion methods

Verkkototeutus kesällä 2022.

Student workload

3op * 27h/op = 81h

Further information for students

Osaamista arvioidaan kaksiosaisella loppukokeella.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Timing

03.01.2022 - 31.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction and Civil Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
Teachers
  • Antti Kosonen
Groups
  • ZJA21KTPML
    Avoin AMK, tekniikka, AMK-polut, logistiikka

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

Opintojakso toteutetaan 7.3.2022 - 7.5.2022.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Kurssilla saat käyttöösi opintojaksoa varten laaditut oppimateriaalit (kirjallinen- ja videomateriaali)

Teaching methods

Verkko-opetus, itsenäinen työsentely.

Alternative completion methods

Verkkototeutus kesällä 2022.

Student workload

3op * 27h/op = 81h

Further information for students

AVOIN AMK

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.

Enrollment

02.08.2021 - 31.05.2022

Timing

30.08.2021 - 30.08.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 15

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics
Teachers
  • Antti Kosonen
Teacher in charge

Antti Kosonen

Groups
  • ZJK22KT
    Korkeakoulujen välinen yhteistyö, TEKN
  • ZJA21ST
    Avoin AMK, tekniikka
  • LOGAKTIIVI
    Logistiikan aktiivitoteutukset
  • ZJA22KT
    Avoin AMK, tekniikka

Objectives

Course purpose

During this course you will expand the range of mathematical tools needed in your studies in the field of technology by studying the notion of a function and the use of functions in modelling different phenomena.

Course competences

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding 
You have the knowledge and understanding of mathematics and other basic sciences underlying your engineering specialisation, at a level necessary to achieve the other programme learning outcomes.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course you know the notion of a function, recognise the type of a given function and understand the properties of different kinds of functions.

Content

In this course, you will expand your range of mathematical tools by learning about the concept of functions and the use of different types of functions to model engineering phenomena. You will understand the concept of a function, identify different types of functions and their properties. You will learn how to use equations to consider functions and how to use different types of functions to model simple engineering phenomena. This course will give you a strong basis for applying mathematical methods in engineering.

- The notion of a function and the notation related to functions
- Logarithmic functions and equations
- Exponential functions and equations
- Trigonometric functions: the sine curve
- The use of functions in modelling
- Piecewise defined functions
- Combined functions
- Inverse functions
- Limit of a function

Time and location

E-learning course. Implementation starts 30.8.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Written material and video material.

Teaching methods

The course will be conducted independently in an e-learning environment. The course material consists of written and and video material, exercises and a final exam.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Schedule will be announced in the e-learning environment

Student workload

3 cr * 27 h/cr = 81 h.

Further information for students

Avoin AMK syksy 5

Avoin AMK polku kevät 15
Avoin AMK kevät 5

Avoin AMK kesä 10
CampusOnline 20

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You are able to analyze functions with the help of information technology. You can solve basic tasks by using a model.

Grade 2

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You recognise basic elementary functions. You know basic properties of different types of functions. You are able to independently solve basic tasks. Your use of notation is dubious.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 3

You understand the notion of function and the notation related to functions. You can analyze the graph of a function by inspecting the expression of the function and draw the graph without information technology. You are able to solve necessary function-related equations and model simple problems with functions.

Grade 4

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is clear and valid. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions, but you apply your knowledge uncertainly in new situations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Grade 5

You are able to analyze the properties of different types of functions also when the functions expressions contains parameters. Your notation is precise. You solve function-related equations validly. You are able to model phenomena with functions and apply your knowledge in new situations.

Prerequisites

You are able to simplify polynomial and rational expressions. You understand the notion of an equation and common principles to solve equations.

Further information

The course offers good mathematical competencies for studies in other fields than technology. The course is also offered in the open university of applied sciences.