Geometry on the plane and in the space
Course code
MLM7302.DT
old course code
MLM7302
Course title in Estonian
Geomeetria tasandil ja ruumis
Course title in English
Geometry on the plane and in the space
ECTS credits
4.0
Assessment form
Examination
lecturer of 2023/2024 Spring semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
To facilitate understanding of the fundamental concepts of analytic geometry and interconnections thereof;
to introduce the proof methods and applications of analytic geometry;
to develop the skills in using the general methods of analytic geometry;
to facilitate the development of creative and critical thinking, problem solving, independence and collaborative skills.
to introduce the proof methods and applications of analytic geometry;
to develop the skills in using the general methods of analytic geometry;
to facilitate the development of creative and critical thinking, problem solving, independence and collaborative skills.
Brief description of the course
Bound vectors and free vectors, operations using these. Vector space. A base, reference line, coordinates of points and vectors. Conic sections. Polar equations of conics. General second-order linear equation. Simplification of a general equation via reference line offset and rotation. Second-order linear invariants. Related applications in various areas.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
Having successfully passed the subject the student:
is familiar with the fundamental concepts of analytic geometry;
is able to explain the theorems addressed within the course;
is able to solve exercises in analytic geometry;
is able to draw parallels between the mathematical topics and those of physics and other natural sciences;
is able to present self-made speciality-related study materials using the e-portfolio.
Having successfully passed the subject the student:
is familiar with the fundamental concepts of analytic geometry;
is able to explain the theorems addressed within the course;
is able to solve exercises in analytic geometry;
is able to draw parallels between the mathematical topics and those of physics and other natural sciences;
is able to present self-made speciality-related study materials using the e-portfolio.
Teacher
prof Mart Abel
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