308521 (v.1) Bus 104 - Mathematics
| Area: | Curtin Business School |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Syllabus: | Topics in algebra - factorisation, indices, logarithms, surds, solving equations. Functions and their graphical interpretation - domain, range, linear, quadratic and exponential functions, simultaneous equations. Sequences and series - arithmetic and geometric sequences and series. Growth and decay - applications, simple and compound interest, annuities. Set theory - union, intersection, subsets, elements of sets, number of elements, Venn diagrams. Numeration systems - decimal and binary number systems. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will be able to - Demonstrate an understanding of mathematical principles and methodology. Demonstrate an understanding of the applications of this theory. |
| 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: | No prescribed references. |
| Unit Texts: | Redhill, G.S., (1997), General Mathematics - A Business Approach, 2nd ed., MacMillan. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Tests (4) 10% each. Final Examination 60%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
CRICOS provider code 00301J
