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Mathematics 5Laajuus (2 cr)

Code: MM14CN06

Credits

2 op

Objective

The student is able to solve great circle and celestial exercises using sphere trigonometric methods.

Content

• Basic spherical definitions and the characteristics of spherical triangles
• Solving right-angled, isosceles and arbitrary spherical triangles
• Applications with reference to great circle sailing and celestial navigation

Qualifications

Mathematics 2

Enrollment

01.12.2022 - 01.01.2023

Timing

02.01.2023 - 11.02.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain
Teachers
  • Esa Lapela
Groups
  • MMC21D-Å
    Maritime Management, Captain, 2021, full-time studies

Objective

The student is able to solve great circle and celestial exercises using sphere trigonometric methods.

Content

• Basic spherical definitions and the characteristics of spherical triangles
• Solving right-angled, isosceles and arbitrary spherical triangles
• Applications with reference to great circle sailing and celestial navigation

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Mathematics 2