APPLIED MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
 
Lectured in 1ste jaar Hout
Theory [A] 78.0
Exercises [B] 0.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 208
Studypoints [E] 8
Lecturer Johan D'HEER
Co-lecturers  
Reference TGHOUT01A00605
 
Key words
applied mathematics, statistics

Objectives
Giving the students a mathematical background, needed in other courses.
Where possible, a calculator and computer is used.


Prerequisites
Mathematics TSO

Topics
Basic mathematics (percentages, fractions, rounding of numbers, ....)
Working with simple geometrical shapes.
Triangles.
Operations with polynomials.
Factoring of polynomials.
Graphs.
Linear equations.
Equations of second and higher order.
Logarithmic, exponential and geometric functions.
Derivatives and applications: e.g. min. and max. problems.
Basic statistics: mean, standard deviation, ....


Teaching Methods
Lecturing and guided excercises.


Materials used
Syllabus TOEGEPASTE WISKUNDE EN STATISTIEK.


Study guidance
Contact lecturer

Assessment
Semestrial exams.

Study costs
Appr. 10 €

Lecturer(s)
Johan D'heer

Language
Dutch