Vector Analysis (MAT300)
Fundamental concepts in vector analysis, including Green's- Stokes'- and Divergence theorem
Course description for study year 2022-2023
Facts
Course code
MAT300
Version
1
Credits (ECTS)
10
Semester tution start
Autumn
Number of semesters
1
Exam semester
Autumn
Language of instruction
English
Time table
Content
Vector calculus, second order curves and surfaces, directional derivatives, multiple integrals, line and surface integrals, vector fields, Stokes', Green's and divergence theorems.
Learning outcome
After completing and passing this course, the student should:
- Be able to calculate double- and triple integrals.
- Be able to calculate surface and line integrals.
- Be able to apply Green's-, Divergence- and Stokes' theorems.
- Have sufficient knowledge in vector analysis to handle the topics above.
Required prerequisite knowledge
None
Recommended prerequisites
MAT100 Mathematical Methods 1, MAT200 Mathematical Methods 2, MAT210 Real and Complex Calculus
Exam
Form of assessment | Weight | Duration | Marks | Aid |
---|---|---|---|---|
Written exam | 1/1 | 4 Hours | Letter grades | Compilation of mathematical formulae (Rottmann), Specified printed and hand-written means are allowed. Definite, basic calculator allowed, |
Coursework requirements
Compulsory assignments
3 compulsory assignments must be approved to have access to the exam.
Course teacher(s)
Course coordinator:
Tyson RitterCourse teacher:
Ilia ZlotnikovHead of Department:
Bjørn Henrik AuestadMethod of work
Six hours per week consisting of lectures and exercise classes.
Overlapping courses
Course | Reduction (SP) |
---|---|
Mathematics 3 - Vector Analysis (ÅMA290_1) | 5 |
Mathematics 3 - Vector analysis (TE0302_1) | 6 |
Mathematics 3 - Vector analysis (TE0302_A) | 6 |
Open for
Course assessment
Form and/or discussion.