Mathematics 3Laajuus (4 cr)

Objective

The student gets to know practical economic mathematics.
The student becomes familiar with practical probability calculation and statistical calculation using e.g. the Excel program.

Content

Examining function descriptors and extreme values
Engineering applications

Materials

Insinöörin matematiikka
Holmlund Eero, Huuskonen Maija, Makkonen Heikki, Surakka Jarkko, Tuomenlehto Ari
Edita

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The students are able to analyse the problems of the topic in hand and produce alternative methods of solving them.
A commendable level requires obtaining more than 90% of the maximum points in the exam

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student has a fluent command of the basic concepts related to economic mathematics and events and knows how to apply them.
A good level requires that you get about 70 - 80% of the maximum points in the exam.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student masters the basic concepts related to economic mathematics and statistics.
A satisfactory level requires that approximately 50 - 60% of the maximum points in the exam are obtained.

Execution methods

Face-to-face teaching: lectures and calculation exercises.

Accomplishment methods

The course includes lectures and calculation exercises. Teaching is mainly organized as face-to-face teaching. Passing the course requires active calculation exercises and taking midterms/final exams. The course contains approx. 108 hours of student work. A more detailed course description is presented in the course implementation plan.