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TFOR0111 - Mathematics

About

Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades
Term:  Autumn

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Mock exam - whole day duration (January) 5 hours Passed / Not Passed
Mock exam - whole day duration (March/April) 5 hours Passed / Not Passed

Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades
Term:  Spring

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
School exam 100/100 5 hours Letter grades C

Course content

Arithmetic and algebra, set theory, equations and inequalities, functions, limits and continuity, derivation and integration, trigonometry and geometry, exponential and logarithmic functions, vectors, sequences and series, programming and algorithms.

Learning outcome

With a passed exam/assessment in the course, the candidate must have the following overall learning outcome defined in the form of knowledge, skills and general competence:

Knowledge:

  • The candidate has basic knowledge of mathematics as a foundation for today's technological society.
  • The candidate has knowledge of mathematical topics that are fundamental to technological courses.
  • The candidate knows the topic's central methods and can define and explain the most important concepts in geometry, algebra, and functions.
  • The candidate has basic knowledge of the use of digital tools for calculations and visualization.
  • The candidate can explain the concept of algorithm and has basic knowledge of programming in mathematics.

Skills:

  • The candidate has solid arithmetic skills in algebra and the general basis in mathematics to be able to continue on to an engineering education or an integrated master's degree in technology.
  • The candidate can solve problems in the main areas of geometry, algebra, and functions.
  • The candidate can apply arithmetic skills in mathematics to problems from physics.
  • The candidate can express himself precisely by using mathematical notation.
  • The candidate can use programming to perform simple numerical calculations.

General competence:

  • The candidate has the ability to think abstractly and understand how logical and analytical thinking is used in mathematics.
  • The candidate can reflect on possible areas of application for the various main areas in the course.
  • The candidate can communicate with others about scientific issues by using mathematical concepts and quantities.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and assignments individually and in groups.

Compulsory assignments

  • Assignements/Works

Further on evaluation

Exam aids:

  • Formula collection for Mathematics and Physics. Specificactions will be given at semester start.
  • Specific, simple calculator. Specificactions will be given at semester start.

Mandatory work requirements: 13 work requirements are implemented during the year, . 9 of these work requirements are required to be approved.

Postponed exam: August. Postponed exam may be changed to oral examination.

Required previous knowledge

The course has access restriction.

Course materials

  • Course material will be given at semester start.

More on the course

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Facts

Version: 1
Credits: 
Study level: Preparatory test/preparatory course

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  AUTUMN 2024

Term no.: 2
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2025

Language of instruction: Norwegian

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • Mathematics
Contact information
Course coordinator: Lecturer(s):

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Mathematical Sciences

Examination

Examination arrangement: School exam

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD Mock exam - whole day duration (January) 2025-01-15 09:00 PAPIR
Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD Mock exam - whole day duration (March/April) INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates

Examination arrangement: School exam

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Spring ORD School exam 100/100 C INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
Summer UTS School exam 100/100 C INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
Examination

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