305639 (v.1) Mathematics 135
| Area: | Department of Mathematics and Statistics |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Syllabus: | Basic algebraic manipulations, equations and inequalities. Factorisation, rational expressions. Simultaneous linear and quadratic equations. Graphs to linear, quadratic and cubic functions. Index laws and laws of logarithms. Exponential and logarithmic functions. Trigonometry in right and non-right triangles. Trigonometric functions and trigonometric identities. Introductory Calculus - chain rule, product and quotient rules. Rate of change, curve sketching, Exponential and logarithmic functions. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | To introduce students to the elements of algebra and trigonometry. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | Any Basic Calculus and Trigonometry textbook. |
| Unit Texts: | Sadler, A.J. 1997. Introductory Calculus, 2nd edition. Sadler Family Trust., Sadler, A.J. 1993. Geometry and Trigonometry. Sadler Family Trust. Tables and Formulae Book |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Worksheets 20%, Computer work 10%, Final test 70%. This is a grade/mark assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
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