REA1131F

Basic mathematics and statistics

Last taught 2017

Autumn

Norwegian

Overview

32 candidates

Average grade

C

3.13

0.11

Pass rate

84%

2 points

Grade distribution
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About this course

Content

- Mathematics: Elementary algebra.
- Functions: Linear, polynomal, rational, exponential and logaritmic functions. Limits, continuity and differentiation, maxima and minimaproblems. Series, annuities, effective interest.
- Functions of several variables: partial differentiation, Lagrange method.
- Statistics:Descriptive statistics: Measures of sentral tendency, variation correlation, statistical diagrams.
- Probability: Probability distributions, expected value, variance and standard deviation. Binomial, normal l and poisson distribution.Test of hypothesis. Regression analysis. Chi-square tests.

Learning outcomes

The student should be able to show and use skills in mathematics an statistics necessary in other subjects and in later professional life.

Teaching methods

Net based Learning activities and gudiance

5 compulsory assignments