Module MA1000-KP08, MA1000

Linear Algebra and Discrete Structures 1 (LADS1)


Duration

1 Semester

Turnus of offer

each winter semester

Credit points

8

Course of studies, specific fields and terms:

  • Minor in Teaching Mathematics, Bachelor of Arts 2023, compulsory, mathematics
  • Bachelor CLS 2023, compulsory, mathematics
  • Bachelor MES 2020, compulsory: aptitude test, mathematics
  • Bachelor Media Informatics 2020, compulsory, mathematics
  • Bachelor Computer Science 2019, compulsory: aptitude test, mathematics
  • Bachelor Robotics and Autonomous Systems 2020 , compulsory: aptitude test, mathematics
  • Bachelor Medical Informatics 2019, compulsory: aptitude test, mathematics
  • Minor in Teaching Mathematics, Bachelor of Arts 2017, compulsory, mathematics
  • Bachelor Computer Science 2016, compulsory: aptitude test, mathematics
  • Bachelor CLS 2016, compulsory, mathematics
  • Bachelor IT-Security 2016, compulsory, mathematics
  • Bachelor Robotics and Autonomous Systems 2016, compulsory: aptitude test, mathematics
  • Bachelor Biophysics 2016, compulsory: aptitude test, mathematics
  • Bachelor Medical Informatics 2014, compulsory: aptitude test, mathematics
  • Bachelor MES 2014, compulsory: aptitude test, mathematics
  • Bachelor Media Informatics 2014, compulsory: aptitude test, mathematics
  • Bachelor Computer Science 2014, compulsory: aptitude test, mathematics
  • Bachelor Medical Informatics 2011, compulsory: aptitude test, mathematics
  • Bachelor Computer Science 2012, compulsory: aptitude test, mathematics
  • Bachelor MES 2011, compulsory, mathematics
  • Bachelor CLS 2010, compulsory, mathematics

Classes and lectures:

  • Linear Algebra and Discrete Structures 1 (exercise, 2 SWS)
  • Linear Algebra and Discrete Structures 1 (lecture, 4 SWS)

Workload:

  • 125 hours private studies and exercises
  • 90 hours in-classroom work
  • 25 hours exam preparation

Contents of teaching:

  • Fundamentals: logic, sets, mappings
  • Relations, equivalence relations, orderings
  • Proof by induction
  • Groups: fundamentals, finite groups, permutations, matrices
  • Rings, fields, congruencies
  • Complex numbers: calculus, representation, roots of unity
  • Vector spaces: bases, dimension, scalar product, norms

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

  • Students understand the fundamental concepts of linear algebra.
  • They understand basic thought processes and methods of proof.
  • They can explain fundamental relationships in linear algebra.
  • They can apply fundamental concepts and methods of proof to algebraic problems.
  • They have an understanding of abstract thought processes.
  • Interdisciplinary qualifications:
  • Students have basic competency in modelling.
  • They can transfer fundamental theoretical concepts to similar applications.
  • They can work on elementary mathematics problems within a team.
  • They can present elementary solutions to their problems to a group.

Grading through:

  • written exam

Responsible for this module:

Literature:

  • G. Fischer : Lineare Algebra: Eine Einführung für Studienanfänger Vieweg+Teubner
  • G. Strang : Lineare Algebra Springer
  • K. Jänich : Lineare Algebra Springer
  • D. Lau : Algebra und diskrete Mathematik I + II Springer
  • G. Strang : Introduction to Linear Algebra Cambridge Press
  • K. Rosen : Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications McGraw-Hill

Language:

  • offered only in German

Notes:

Prerequisites for attending the module:
- None

Prerequisites for the exam:
- Successful completion of homework assignments during the semester
- Successful completion of e-tests during the semester
- Presentation of homework assignment

Module exam:
- MA1000-L1: Linear Algebra and Discrete Structures 1, written exam, 90 min, 100 % of module grade

Last Updated:

26.04.2022