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REA0012

Preparatory Course in Mathematics for TRES

Credits The course gives prerequisite credits
Level Preparatory test/preparatory course
Course start Autumn 2026
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction Norwegian
Location Gjøvik
Examination arrangement Digital school exam

About

About the course

Course content

  • Variables
  • Algebra
  • Systems of equations
  • Inequalities
  • Graphs
  • Polynomials
  • Rational expressions
  • Limits
  • Differentiation
  • Function sketching
  • Logarithms
  • Exponential functions
  • Trigonometry
  • Geometry
  • Trigonometric equations
  • Trigonometric functions
  • Vectors
  • Integration
  • Sequences and series

There is also a short introduction to programming with python

Learning outcome

On completion of REA0012 Forkurs I matematikk for TRES og y-vei, students will possess capabilities corresponding to the mathematics taught in Forkurs for ingeniørutdanning. This is comprises the most relevant content for engineering studies of R1 and R2 from videregående skole.

Knowledge:

  • A basic understanding of mathematics further courses can build upon.
  • A relevant familiarity with mathematical symbols and formulae.

Skills:

  • Calculate well with numbers, symbols and formulae.
  • Use digital tools to perform elementary mathimatical calculations.

Learning methods and activities

In person meetings, digital lectures and in person exercise classes. Other learning methods and activities may occur.

Requirements for admission to concluding examination:

  • At least 80% of weekly tests completed.
  • Obligatory halfway test.
  • Obligatory participation on meetings.

Compulsory assignments

  • 80% attendance on weekly tests (Oblig 2)
  • Midterm test (Oblig 3)

Further on evaluation

Evaluation: digital school exam

Course materials

- Oldervoll, Orskaug, Vaaje: SINUS Matematikk. Forkurs. Cappelen, ISBN 978 8202 753 023 - Kompendium

Subject areas

  • Mathematics

Contact information

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Digital school exam
Grade: Letter grades

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2026

Digital school exam
Weighting 100/100 Examination aids Code D Duration 5 hours Exam system Inspera Assessment Place and room Not specified yet.

Re-sit examination - Autumn 2026

Digital school exam
Weighting 100/100 Examination aids Code D Duration 5 hours Exam system Inspera Assessment Place and room Not specified yet.