Mathematics Fundamentals I

Code: MAT13430O

6 ECTS

Duration: 15 weeks/156 hours

Scientific Area: Mathematics

Teaching languages: Portuguese

Languages of tutoring support: Portuguese

Regime de Frequência: Presencial

Sustainable Development Goals

Educação de qualidade - Assegurar a educação inclusiva, e equitativa e de qualidade, e promover oportunidades de aprendizagem ao longo da vida para todos.

Learning Goals

- help students consolidate and reinforce their knowledge of Mathematics at the end of High School and to prepare for admission exams to Higher Education;
- give the student a mathematical culture and the knowledge of some topics of Mathematics of superior level that put it in an advantageous position for the accomplishment of the courses of Mathematics in the Higher Education;
- enable him to contact the university and scientific community.

Combinatorial Calculus and Probabilities
Real successions
Algebra (polynomials) and Functions

Teaching Methods

• Lectures of explanation of theoretical material;
• Exercises solving;
• Homework in order to diagnose individual difficulties of certain parts of the subject matter;
• Support provided through Moodle platform.

Only students with at least 70% of the classes will be evaluated. The student's knowledge will be assessed by means of a written test, quoted by 20 values. The student will have approval for the course, as long as the classification of his written test is equal to or higher than 9.5 values.