Course Overview
This course is designed to continue developing students' mathematical skills for their studies in Power Engineering. The course topics include trigonometry, factors and factoring, exponents and radicals, systems of linear equations, exponential and logarithmic functions, and complex numbers.
Prerequisite(s)
- 60% in POWR 1121
Credits
4.5
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Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course the student will be able to:
- Solve and simplify trigonometric problems applying the Law of Sines and the Law of Cosines.
- Convert angles between radians, degrees, and revolutions.
- Perform operations involving algebraic fractions, and exponential and logarithmic functions.
- Solve and factor algebraic and quadratic equations.
- Solve and graph linear equations.
- Perform operations involving complex numbers.
- Solve word problems.
- Set up and resolve systems of linear equations.
- Perform operations involving vectors.
- Evaluate basic trigonometric functions.
Effective as of Fall 2008
Related Programs
Technical Mathematics 2 (POWR 2221) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs eligible for students to apply for Post-graduation Work Permit (PGWP).
School of Energy
- Power and Process Engineering
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