Optional Academic Courses

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Free Online Math Course

Are you about to graduate from high school and thinking about starting a technical degree? Mathematics plays an important role in most technical studies. Are you prepared for it? No? This MOOC can help you get oriented in mathematics!

 

- Module 1: Fractions
- Module 2: Equations
- Module 3: Functions I
- Module 4: Functions II
- Module 5: Differentiation
- Module 6: Integral calculus
- Module 7: Vector calculus
- Module 8: Matrices

 

Have a look at this free prep course here (available in English).

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The library offers workshops regarding academic research, writing, citations, and literature search. Find courses here.Check out the the introduction to the university library system given by Dr. Ch. Lücke here, study the homepage, find the digital libraries, manage your account, and more here. Annually in November the OVGU Library will organice the "Long NIght of Scientific Work". Take part and learn how to write research papers, to work successfully in international teams and much more. WiSe 2022/23 program

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 For International Business & Economics Students:

22-23 WiSe 

Open this link for detailed information and registration for the WS 2022/23 Math Prep Course

Structure:

The content of the " IBE's Math Prep. Course" course will be provided with teaching videos (find the link below). Additionally, we offer tutorials, where you have an opportunity to ask questions about the lecture content and to solve exercises together with a tutor.

Teaching videos by  Lauro Fialho Müller and corresponding exercises:
Online: https://cloud.ovgu.de/s/jM6wYm6PLfZ8Kkp
Cloud download: https://cloud.ovgu.de/s/jM6wYm6PLfZ8Kkp.

These compact lessons and corresponding exercises will provide you with an introduction to mathematical skills necessary for bachelor's students of the School of Economics and Management International Business and Economics.

The content of the course will be provided with teaching videos (find the link below). Additionally we offer tutorials, where you have an opportunity to ask questions about the lecture content and to solve exercises together with a tutor.

The teaching videos (Fialho Müller/ K. Kukharenko) sorted in 5 folders by day.  Please study the videos scheduled for the regarding day in the morning (or in advance), and take part in the tutorial in the afternoon. The average duration of daily videos is around 2 hours. The exercises to be solved in the tutorial will be put online under the same link above. It is recommended to look at the corresponding exercise sheet before the tutorial. For those who are unable to attend live tutorials at the university, we will be offering online tutorials in October. 

Lecturer: Dr. Ulf Friedrich E-Mail

Online videos: https://cloud.ovgu.de/s/jM6wYm6PLfZ8Kkp

Watch the videos from day 1 before the 1st tutorial, videos for day 2 before the 2nd tutorial, and so on.
All videos can be streamed or  downloaded from the cloud https://cloud.ovgu.de/s/jM6wYm6PLfZ8Kkp.

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"Get Ready for Mathematics: A self study repetation course."
These compact lessons and corresponding exercises will provide you with an introduction to mathematical skills necessary for bachelor's students of the School of Economics and Management. Created and open for IBE students at OVGU.

Lecturer:                   B. Sc. in IBE Lauro F.-M./ Dr. Ulf Friedrich
Language:                 English
Format:                      Video Lectures, and Zoom tutorials

Math prep videos https://cloud.ovgu.de/s/jM6wYm6PLfZ8Kkp)

Content:
1. Introduction (fractions, powers, roots, and logarithms, binomial products, absolute value...)
2. Equations  (linear, quadratic, exponential, root, and logarithmic equations, absolute value,...)
3. Inequalities (linear and quadratic inequalities, with absolute values, fractions,...)
4. Trigonometry (sine, cosine, tangent, cotangent, formulas, equations,...)
5. Limits
6. Sequences (arithmetic and geometric sequences, limits  of sequences)
7. Functions  (domain, range, injective and surjective, composite, inverse functions)

 

 

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