Mathematics for Ecologists (internet based) 4100N
Learning outcome
After completing the course, the students should have the following qualifications regarding knowledge, skills and general competence:
• general knowledge of key concepts in basic mathematics
• perform calculations within basic probability calculus
• ability to differentiate functions with one variable or two variables
• be able to integrate functions with a variable
• ability to perform function analysis with the drawing of graphs
• perform calculations within simple trigonometry
• be able to create and solve simple differential equations
• carry out calculations and understand the bachelor's program at the Department of Environmental and Health Studies Department Boe
Course Description
Central themes are:
• Calculating from one unit of measurement to another
• Basic probability theory
• Functions with a variable curve discussion
• Logarithmic functions and exponential
• Differentiation
• Integration
• Functions of two variables
• Simple trigonometry
• Simple Differential Equations
• Percentage growth and geometric series
Teaching and Learning Methods
Self-dircted study. Three voluntary assemblies.
More exercises and examples are available in Fronter
Assessment Methods
- Written examination (5 hours)
Minor adjustments may occur during the academic year, subject to the decision of the Dean
Publisert av / forfatter Arne Myhre <arne.myhreSPAMFILTER@hit.no> - 10/11/2015