The student get training in using mathematical concepts and methods – mainly calculus in one variable and linear algebra and apply these on issues in production engineering.
MG1202 Engineering Mathematics 6.0 credits
Information per course offering
Information for Autumn 2024 Start 28 Oct 2024 programme students
- Course location
KTH Campus
- Duration
- 28 Oct 2024 - 13 Jan 2025
- Periods
- P2 (6.0 hp)
- Pace of study
33%
- Application code
50813
- Form of study
Normal Daytime
- Language of instruction
Swedish
- Course memo
- Number of places
Places are not limited
- Target group
- No information inserted
- Planned modular schedule
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- Schedule
- Part of programme
Contact
Joel Norman
Course syllabus as PDF
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Course syllabus MG1202 (Autumn 2024–)Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
After passing the course, the student should be able to:
1. Calculate basic linear algebra and calculus in one variable
2. Model mechanical problems and solve these mathematically
3. Discuss reasonableness and limitations in mathematical models
For higher grades it is required that the student in addition to the above can:
4. Explain and provide arguments for mathematical problem-solving in industrial applications
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
General entry requirements.
Equipment
Literature
Examination and completion
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Grading scale
Examination
- KONA - Partial exam, 2.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
- KONB - Partial exam, 2.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
- KONC - Partial exam, 2.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
- TEN1 - Written exam, - credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination
Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination
Examiner
Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.