Courses Handbook 2010

311691 (v.1) Mathematics and Statistics 231


Area: Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Lecture: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):     307535 (v.2) Engineering Mathematics 110 or any previous version
    OR
    307536 (v.2) Engineering Mathematics 120 or any previous version
    OR
    10926 (v.5) Mathematics 103 or any previous version
AND
    307537 (v.2) Engineering Mathematics 130 or any previous version
    OR
    307538 (v.2) Engineering Mathematics 140 or any previous version
    OR
    7492 (v.5) Mathematics 104 or any previous version
Syllabus: Function of several variables. Double and triple integrals in Cartesian, polar and spherical coordinates. Line integrals with respect to arc length and coordinates. Laplace transforms. Eigen value and eigen vectors. Systems of ordinary differential equations. Fourier series . Random variables - discrete, continuous, bivariate variables, expected value and variance. Distributions - normal, uniform, binomial, Poisson, t-distribution, Chi squared, F-distribution and log normal distribution. Hypothesis testing and sampling. Linear regression. Non-parametric methods.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 010101 Mathematics
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2010 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y        
2010 Kalgoorlie Campus Semester 1 Y        

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

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