Description
Basic arithmetic and algebra skills with applications including fractions. Functions, including linear and quadratic with graph sketching. Trigonometry. Simultaneous equations, introduction to logarithms and exponential functions. Introduction to calculus with applications: graphical interpretation and simple rules.
Other Requirements
Pre-enrolment Requirement
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this subject, graduates will be able to:
1.
Demonstrate fundamental mathematical skills for application to quantitatively-based University level subjects
2.
Solve introductory mathematical problems using techniques of arithmetic, algebra, functions and graphs, trigonometry and differential calculus
3.
Apply standard mathematical laws, definitions and procedures involving: precedence, expansion and factorisation, indices, exponentials and logarithms, trigonometry and differentiation
4.
Manipulate and solve equations and formulae including: linear, quadratic, cubic and simultaneous equations
5.
Graph linear, quadratic, cubic and standard trigonometric functions
Assessments
1. Participation - Class participation
2. Written - Examination (On Course College administered)
3. Written - Examination (On Course College administered)
4. Written - Test/Quiz
Learning Activities
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