Course: Mathematics in English

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Course title Mathematics in English
Course code KMA/MEN
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course Compulsory, Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Knobloch Roman, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
The goal of the subject is to improve the student knowledge to master fundamental English mathematical terminology, to enlarge the ability to use English in mathematics. 1. Terminology. Reading expressions. 2. Algebraic expressions. 3. Equations and inequalities. 4. Vectors, matrices, determinants. 5. Polynomials. 6. Functions. 7. Graphs. 8. Limits. 9. Derivatives. 10. Integrals. 11. Sequences, series. 12. Planimetry. 13. Stereometry. 14. Reserve.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monological explanation (lecture, presentation,briefing), Self-study (text study, reading, problematic tasks, practical tasks, experiments, research, written assignments)
  • Class attendance - 28 hours per semester
  • Preparation for credit - 32 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 30 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Ability to study in English. Work with English literature.
Terminology in English, orientation in mathematical English text.
Prerequisites
English - the aryschool level.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student's performance analysis

2 tests. 2 semester papers. English.
Recommended literature
  • Bittnerová, D. Pre-calculus. SEG, Liberec 1996..
  • Bittnerová, D. System of Differential Equations & Numerical Methods..
  • Boyce, W. E., DIPRAMA, R. C. Elementary Differential Equations and Boundary Value Problems. New York 1996, John Wiley & Sons, Inc..
  • Černý, I., Rokyta, M. Differential and Integral Calculus of One Real Variable. Karolinum, Praha 1998..


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science, Humanities and Education Study plan (Version): Education in Leisure Time (20) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Science, Humanities and Education Study plan (Version): Education in Leisure Time (20) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter