Course details

Seminar of Mathematics

ISM Acad. year 2018/2019 Winter semester 2 credits

Current academic year

High school mathematics.

Guarantor

Course coordinator

Language of instruction

Czech, English

Completion

Credit

Time span

  • 26 hrs exercises

Department

Instructor

Subject specific learning outcomes and competences

Improving or repeating knowledge of high school mathematics.
The ability of formal mathematical expression.

Learning objectives

The goal is to improve or to repeat knowledge of high school mathematics needed for further study.

Why is the course taught

The goal is to improve or to repeat knowledge of high school mathematics needed for further study.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

The basic numerical skills

Study literature

  • Kolářová, E. Matematický seminář (http://www.umat.feec.vutbr.cz/~kolara/seminar_pdf.pdf) [Seminar of Mathematics]. Brno, UMAT, FEKT, VUT v Brně. (In Czech)
  • Krupková, V., Fusek,M: Matematický seminář pro FIT, UMAT, FEKT, VUT v Brně 2018. (In Czech)
  • Bušek, I.: Řešené maturitní úlohy z matematiky [Solved math problems for graduation]. Praha, Prometheus, 1999.
  • Chrastinová, M., Kolářová E.: Matematika - Přijímací zkoušky na vysoké školy [Mathematics - Admission tests to college]. Brno, FEI VUT, 2000.
  • Polák, J.: Přehled stredoškolské matematiky [Compendium of high school mathematics]. Praha, Prometheus, 2002.
  • Polák, J.: Středoškolská matematika v úlohách II [High school mathematics in exercises II]. Praha, Prometheus, 1999.

Syllabus of numerical exercises

  1. Adjustment of algebraic expressions 1
  2. Adjustment of algebraic expressions 2 
  3. Equations and inequations
  4. Equations and inequations with absolute value
  5. Functions
  6. Polynomials
  7. Goniometrical functions and equations
  8. Exponential functions and logarithm
  9. Analytic geometry 1 - linear 
  10. Analytic geometry 2 - conic sections
  11. Complex numbers 1
  12. Complex numbers 2

Progress assessment

Two control tests  dealing with so far discussed topics.
Exam prerequisites:
For the course-unit credit, it is necessary:

  • To attend exercises (no absence without an excuse is allowed and at most three absences with accepted excuse are allowed).
  • To obtain at least a 50 % score from control tests during the semester.

Controlled instruction

The presence is monitored. At most three absences can be excused.

Exam prerequisites

For the course-unit credit, it is necessary:

  • To attend exercises (no absence without an excuse is allowed and at most three absences with accepted excuse are allowed).
  • To obtain at least a 50 % score from control tests during the semester.

Course inclusion in study plans

  • Programme IT-BC-3, field BIT, 1st year of study, Elective
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