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Course unit, curriculum year 2020–2021
MATH.APP.120
Fundamentals of Differential and Integral Calculus, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2020–18.10.2020)
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)
Course code
MATH.APP.120Language of instruction
FinnishAcademic year
2020–2021Level of study
Intermediate studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Tanja PalmrothResponsible teacher:
Simo Ali-LöyttyResponsible teacher:
Jani HirvonenResponsible organisation
Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %
Core content
- Functions, limits and continuity. Composite function. Inverse function.
- Derivative. Derivative by limit of a difference quotient. Chain rule. Differentiation of elementary functions.
- Integration. Simple integration techniques (such as integration by parts and integration by substitution). Riemann integral.
- Ordinary differential equations. Linear and separable first order differential equations.
- Second order differential equations.
Complementary knowledge
- Hyperbolic functions and their inverse functions.
- Differentiation of an inverse function. Mean value theorem.
- Applications of integrals such as area, arc length, volume and surface area of a solid of revolution.
- Applications of differential equations.
- Higher order differential equations with constant coefficients.
Specialist knowledge
- Epsilon-delta proof of limits.
- L'Hospital's rule.
- Numerical integration.
- Numeric methods for solving differential equations.
- Systems of differential equations.
Learning outcomes
Compulsory prerequisites
Further information
Learning material
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Completion of all options is required.
Independent study
24.08.2020 – 26.02.2021
Active in period 1 (1.8.2020–18.10.2020)
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
Exam
11.01.2021 – 07.03.2021
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
11.01.2021 – 07.03.2021
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
Participation in teaching
19.10.2020 – 25.02.2021
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
Completion option 2
Completion of all options is required.
Independent study
20.10.2020 – 03.12.2020
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
Participation in teaching
22.10.2020 – 03.12.2020
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
Exam
19.10.2020 – 22.12.2020
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
Completion option 3
Participation in teaching
12.01.2021 – 16.05.2021
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)
01.05.2021 – 31.05.2021
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)