Fundamental of Mathematics and Statistics

A.Y. 2019/2020
12
Max ECTS
120
Overall hours
SSD
MAT/01 MAT/02 MAT/03 MAT/04 MAT/05 MAT/06 MAT/07 MAT/08 MAT/09
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
The aim of the course is to provide a basic knowledge of the mathematics needed in the natural sciences, and the tools of descriptive and inferential Statistics, together with concepts of probability on which they are based
Expected learning outcomes
At the end of the course students will be able to describe, interpret and explain simple mathematical models describing natural phenomena, also through statistical methods
Single course

This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.

Course syllabus and organization

Single session

Responsible
Lesson period
year
Course syllabus
Real numbers. Linear algebra: vectors, matrices, systems of linear equations.
Differential and integral calculus with one variable. Functions and their graphs. Limits. Derivates. Integrals. Rules of derivation and integration. Maxima and minima of functions. Convex functions. Taylor formula. Integrals. Basics of differential equations.
Prerequisites for admission
Pre-calcalcus high school level mathematics
Teaching methods
Lectures
Teaching Resources
D. Benedetto et al. Matematica per le scienze della vita. Ambrosiana
M.M. Triola e M.F. Triola, Fondamenti di Statistica (per le discipline biomediche). Pearson
Assessment methods and Criteria
Written exam for each module
Mathematics
MAT/02 - ALGEBRA
MAT/03 - GEOMETRY
MAT/04 - MATHEMATICS EDUCATION AND HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS
MAT/05 - MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS
MAT/06 - PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS
MAT/07 - MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS
MAT/08 - NUMERICAL ANALYSIS
MAT/09 - OPERATIONS RESEARCH
MAT/01 - MATHEMATICAL LOGIC
Practicals with elements of theory: 48 hours
Lessons: 32 hours
Professors: Bini Gilberto, Rizzo Ottavio Giulio
Shifts:
-
Professors: Bini Gilberto, Rizzo Ottavio Giulio
Statistics
MAT/09 - OPERATIONS RESEARCH
MAT/08 - NUMERICAL ANALYSIS
MAT/07 - MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS
MAT/06 - PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS
MAT/05 - MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS
MAT/04 - MATHEMATICS EDUCATION AND HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS
MAT/03 - GEOMETRY
MAT/02 - ALGEBRA
MAT/01 - MATHEMATICAL LOGIC
Practicals with elements of theory: 24 hours
Lessons: 16 hours
Professors: Burzoni Matteo, Maggis Marco
Shifts:
-
Professor: Maggis Marco
turno 1
Professor: Maggis Marco
turno 2
Professor: Burzoni Matteo
Professor(s)
Reception:
On appointment
Department of Mathematics, office number 1038
Reception:
By appointment, for all the first term
Office