Course - Mathematics 4 - TMA4121
TMA4121
This course has academic overlap with the courses in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.
Mathematics 4
Assessments and mandatory activities may be changed until September 20th.
Credits
7.5
Level
Foundation courses, level I
Course start
Spring 2026
Duration
1 semester
Language of instruction
Norwegian
Location
Trondheim
Examination arrangement
School exam
About
About the course
Course content
1. Multivariate calculus.
2. Partial differential equations.
3. Complex function theory.
4. Linear algebra.
Learning outcome
The student understands concepts, results, and methods from from multivariate calculus, partial differential equations, complex function theory and linear algebra, and is able to use these to formulate and solve problems in mathematics and its applications, if necessary with the additional aid of mathematical software.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures and mandatory exercises.
Compulsory assignments
- Exercises
Further on evaluation
Retake of examination may be given as an oral examination. The retake exam is in August.
Recommended previous knowledge
TMA4101, TMA4106, TMA4111
Course materials
To be announced at the start of the course.
Credit reductions
Course code | Reduction | From |
---|---|---|
TMA4105 | 3.7 sp | Autumn 2022 |
TMA4120 | 3.7 sp | Autumn 2022 |
TMA4125 | 3.7 sp | Autumn 2022 |
TMA4130 | 3.7 sp | Autumn 2022 |
TMA4135 | 3.7 sp | Autumn 2022 |
MA1103 | 3.5 sp | Autumn 2025 |
MA2106 | 4 sp | Autumn 2025 |
Subject areas
- Technological subjects
Contact information
Course coordinator
Department with academic responsibility
Examination
Examination
Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades
Ordinary examination - Spring 2026
School exam
Weighting
100/100
Examination aids
Code E
Duration
4 hours
Exam system
Inspera Assessment
Place and room
Not specified yet.
Re-sit examination - Summer 2026
School exam
Weighting
100/100
Examination aids
Code E
Duration
4 hours
Exam system
Inspera Assessment
Place and room
Not specified yet.