3 ECTS credits
80 h study time

Offer 1 with catalog number 1015339BNR for all students in the 1st semester at a (B) Bachelor - advanced level.

Semester
1st semester
Enrollment based on exam contract
Impossible
Grading method
Grading (scale from 0 to 20)
Can retake in second session
Yes
Enrollment Requirements
Students must have followed 'Mathematics: Calculus and Linear Algebra’, before they can enroll for ‘Mathematics: Complements’.
Taught in
Dutch
Faculty
Faculty of Science and Bio-engineering Sciences
Department
Mathematics
Educational team
Mark Sioen (course titular)
Activities and contact hours
13 contact hours Lecture
26 contact hours Seminar, Exercises or Practicals
Course Content

1. functions of several variable: limits and continuity
2. partial  derivatives and differential operators
3. extremal values
4. Lagrange's multiplicator
5. multiple integration
6. line integration
7. surface integration
8. integral theorems

9. supplementary material on differential equations

Course material
Digital course material (Required) : Calculus III en Differential Equations(partim), Paul Dawkins, http://tutorial.math.lamar.edu/
Additional info
Paul Dawkins, Calculus III and Differential Equations (partim)

freely downloadable form the authr's page:  http://tutorial.math.lamar.edu/
Learning Outcomes

General competencies

Being able to solve standard exercises (similar to those treated during the tutorials)  on multivariate calculus and differential equations.

Grading

The final grade is composed based on the following categories:
Written Exam determines 100% of the final mark.

Within the Written Exam category, the following assignments need to be completed:

  • written exam with a relative weight of 1 which comprises 100% of the final mark.

Additional info regarding evaluation
Written examination about exercises. During the course, homework assignments will be given.
Handig over solutions to the homework problems to the instructor is mandatory and a pre-requisite for participation in the exam.
Allowed unsatisfactory mark
The supplementary Teaching and Examination Regulations of your faculty stipulate whether an allowed unsatisfactory mark for this programme unit is permitted.

Academic context

This offer is part of the following study plans:
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Master of Teaching in Science and Technology: chemie (120 ECTS, Etterbeek) (only offered in Dutch)
Master of Teaching in Science and Technology: fysica (120 ECTS, Etterbeek) (only offered in Dutch)
Master of Teaching in Science and Technology: computerwetenschappen (120 ECTS, Etterbeek) (only offered in Dutch)
Master of Teaching in Science and Technology: ingenieurswetenschappen (120 ECTS, Etterbeek) (only offered in Dutch)
Master of Teaching in Economics: standaard traject (90 ECTS, Etterbeek) (only offered in Dutch)