Area: | Centre for Aboriginal Studies |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Other Requisite(s): | Admission: to the Associate Degree in Science and Technology
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Syllabus: | Pre-calculus covering polynomial, trigonometric, exponential and logarithmic functions. Graphs, domain and range, inverse and composition of functions. Geometric series, exponential growth and decay and matrices. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Used mathematical facts, terminology, concepts and skills. Applied manipulative and computational skills. Used measurement and formula. Recognised and described the nature of variation. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Bryant, K. A. and Hadfield, S.R., (1987), Fundamental Mathematics: Book 1, Macmillan, South Melbourne, Vic. Bryant, K.A. and Hadfield, S.R., (1987), Fundamental Mathematics: Book 2, Macmillan, South Melbourne, Vic. Mathematics- A New Beginning, TAFE Modules 1-8. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Final Test 40%, Mid Sem Test 20%, Weekly Assignments 40%. This is by Grade/Mark Assessment. |
Field of Education: |  10100 Mathematical Sciences (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2   |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: |  Not Categorised   | Result Type: |  Grade/Mark |
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Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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