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Detailed information |
Original study plan |
Bachelor's programme Mechatronics 2025W |
Learning Outcomes |
Competences |
Students know and understand the basic notations, concepts and methods of mathematics in the areas of set theory, propositional logic, numbers, vector and matrix calculus, linear systems of equations, functions and sequences, as well as one-dimensional differential and integral calculus. They are able to apply these concepts and methods for solving problems from mathematics, natural sciences and engineering.
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Skills |
Knowledge |
From the area of logical and mathematical foundations:
- Understanding and applying mathematical and logical notations (k1, k2, k3)
- Comprehending and appropriately applying mathematical proof techniques (k2, k3, k4)
- Recognizing, representing, and solving set theory problems (k2, k3, k4)
- Knowing, understanding, and applying the properties and differences of various number sets, their operations, and representation (k1, k2, k3)
- Determine solution sets of equations and inequalities (k3, k4, k5)
From the area of vector and matrix calculations, as well as linear equation systems:
- Knowing vector calculus and methods of analytical geometry and applying them in the analysis and solution of practical problems (k1, k2, k3, k4)
- Knowing and performing matrix operations, determining the inverse and determinant of a matrix, knowing and applying properties of matrices and determinants (k1, k2, k3, k4)
- Setting up linear equation systems and solving them using Gaussian elimination; knowing, understanding, and applying the solvability conditions for linear equation systems (k1, k2, k3, k4)
From the area of real functions and number sequences:
- Knowing, recognizing, analyzing, and applying fundamental properties of real functions and sequences, as well as certain function classes (polynomials, rational functions, exponential functions, logarithmic functions, hyperbolic and trigonometric functions) (k1, k2, k3, k4)
- Analyzing the convergence and limit behavior of real sequences and functions (k3, k4, k5)
From the area of one-dimensional differential and integral calculus:
- Knowing and understanding the basics of one-dimensional differential and integral calculus (k1, k2)
- Knowing and applying basic techniques of differential calculus (e.g., local approximation, determination of extrema, curve sketching, limit behavior of functions, iterative approximation methods for solving equations) (k2, k3, k4, k5)
- Knowing basic techniques of integral calculus and their meaning and applying them (e.g., functions defined by integrals, geometric applications) (k2, k3, k4, k5)
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- Basic notations and definitions from logic and the covered mathematical sub-areas, such as logical connectives and quantifiers, set operations, summation and product symbols, binomial coefficients, vector products, limit notations, notations of differential and integral calculus
- Basic knowledge of various proof techniques (direct, indirect, contradiction, proof by induction)
- Basic knowledge of set theory: set operations, set relations, cardinalities of sets, interval notation, Cartesian products
- Representations of complex numbers, de Moivre's formula, exponentiation and root extraction of complex numbers; modeling of harmonic oscillations with complex numbers
- Analytic geometry: representations for lines and planes
- Matrix calculus: multiplication, rank of a matrix, Gauss-Jordan method for determining the inverse, expansion and multiplication theorem for determinants
- Linear equation systems: classifications, Gaussian elimination algorithm, solvability criteria, solution cases, modeling with matrices
- Properties of functions: monotonicity, boundedness, invertibility, continuity
- Limit properties, criteria, and theorems for sequences and functions
- Properties of continuous functions: intermediate value theorem, extreme value theorem
- Polynomial functions: fundamental theorem of algebra, polynomial interpolation
- Rational functions: partial fraction decomposition
- Properties of exponential, logarithmic, and hyperbolic functions
- Trigonometric functions in the triangle and unit circle, addition theorems, modeling o harmonic oscillations
- Basic terms and techniques of differential calculus: differentiation rules, linear approximation, mean value theorem of differential calculus, l'Hôpital's rule, iterative approximation methods (Newton's method, direct fixed-point iteration)
- Basic terms and techniques of one-dimensional integral calculus: Riemann integral, definite, indefinite, improper integral, integration methods (integration by parts, substitution, numerical integration), fundamental theorem of calculus
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Criteria for evaluation |
Written test exams, home assignments, presentations
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Methods |
home assignments;
presentation and discussion in the classroom
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Language |
German |
Study material |
will be announced during the exercises
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Changing subject? |
No |
Further information |
The courses VL Mathematik 1 and UE Mathematik 1 form a related didactic unit. The learning outcomes described are achieved through the interaction of the two courses.
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Corresponding lecture |
(*)MEBPAUEMAT1: UE Mathematik 1 (2,5 ECTS)
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