Course - Preparatory Course in Mathematics for TRES - REA0012
Preparatory Course in Mathematics for TRES
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
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Building Constructions – Engineering (BIBYGGK)
Civil Engineering - Engineering (BIBYGG)
Computer Science - Engineering (BIDATA)
Electrical Engineering (BIELEKTRO)
Mechanical Engineering (BIMASKIN)
Production and Product Development – Engineering (BIPRO)
Renewable Energy - Engineering (BIFOREN)
Course materials
- Oldervoll, Orskaug, Vaaje: SINUS Matematikk. Forkurs. Cappelen, ISBN 978 8202 753 023 - Kompendium
Subject areas
- Mathematics
Contact information
Course coordinator
Department with academic responsibility
Examination
Examination
Ordinary examination - Autumn 2026
Digital school exam
The specified room can be changed and the final location will be ready no later than 3 days before the exam. You can find your room location on Studentweb.
Re-sit examination - Autumn 2026
Digital school exam
The specified room can be changed and the final location will be ready no later than 3 days before the exam. You can find your room location on Studentweb.