Mathematics and Physics

Strengthen your theatre and event technology competence through practice. The course reviews mathematics and physics basics in field-related situations. You'll learn to identify rigging risks, calculate lighting and loudspeaker angles, and understand the properties of steel and aluminium.

9.9.2026 - 15.12.2026

5 cr

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• In mathematics: numeral systems, calculation rules, equation solving and trigonometry.
• In physics: dynamics, statics, sound and electromagnetic radiation
• Physical properties of metals and some other materials

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Fields

Arts and culture

Scope

5 cr

Code

KM00GH39

The students know the fundamentals of mathematics and the fundamentals of physics and measurement units related to the professional field. They understand how forces affect objects and are able to count tension forces in suspension situations. They can apply the physics of sound and light in the live performance technology systems. The students are able to choose tools and structures based on physical properties of the materials. They can give rationale to their solutions in live performance technology based on mathematical and physical knowledge.

Organiser

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

Contact details

avoinamk@metropolia.fi

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