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Grao en Enxeñaría Mecánica
 Subjects
  Calculus
   Learning aims
Learning outcomes Study programme competences
To think in a logic, critic and creative way. B1
B2
B3
B5
B7
 C4
C5
Ability of thinking in an abstract way, understanding and simplifying complex problems. A1
 B1
B2
B3
B5
B7
 C1
C4
C5
To understand the main characteristics of the formulation of a mathematical problem using the tools of the inifinitesimal calculus. A1
A5
 B2
B3
B5
B7
 C4
Get familiar with calculus language A1
 B1
B5
To be able to evaluate the difficuylty of a problem and to choose the most suitable technique among the studied ones to carry on its solution. Have a good predisposition for problem solving B3
 C1
C4
C5
To be able to use the bibliography and the available IT tools to find the necessary information for solving a given problem A1
A5
 B5
B7
 C1
C4
C5
To know the underlying geometrical meaning of the studied mathematical formalism. To be able to represent sets in the plane and in the three dimensional space using different coordinates systems A1
A5
 B1
B2
To obtain a basic knowledge of functions of several variables: level sets, limits, continuity A1
A5
 B1
B2
B3
To understand the importance of partial derivatives and their relation to instantaneous variation of a magnitude (phisical, chemical, economical) and to asses their utility for the correct mathematical formulation of problems in engineering A1
 B2
B5
B7
To understand the meaning of integrals and their usage for the formulation of several problems in engineering. To know how to apply integral for the computation of areas of plane figures, areas of a surface of revolution and solid volumes. A1
 B2
B5
B7
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