Vectors
Structure Type: | Course |
Code: | KC32AR00106 |
Type: | Compulsory |
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Level: | Bachelor |
Credits: | 2.0 points |
Responsible Teacher: | Paananen, Juhani |
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Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester
Curriculum   | Semester   | Credits   | Start of Semester   | End of Semester |
RAKME-2014   |
1 spring   |
2.0   |
2015-01-02   |
2015-07-31   |
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the course, the student will be competent in
- doing vector calculations.
- using vectors to solve problems pertaining to space geometry.
- using calculation tools
- using their acquired knowledge in their Professional Studies and the working world.
Student's Workload
Total work load of the course: 53 h
- of which scheduled studies: 32 h
- of which autonomous studies: 21 h
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
Algebra, Geometry.
Contents
- Summing vectors
- Unit vectors
- Scalar product and cross product of vectors
- Scalar component and vector component
- Scalar triple product
- Vectors in statics
Recommended or Required Reading
To be announced at the beginning of the course.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
- Lectures and exercises: 32 h
- Independent study
Assessment Criteria
1 students understands the basics of vectors
3 student understands and is able to apply the methods of vectors well
5 student understands and is able to apply the methods of vectors excellently
Assessment Methods
Final exam
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