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: | Integral Calculus - Indefinite and definite integrals, area under curve and between curves. Numerical methods. Volume of revolutions. Rectilinear motion. Matrix operations, Gaussian elimination. Inverse matrix. Vector Geometry - Position vectors, vector equation of a line. Relative displacement and relative velocity. |
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Unit Outcomes: | To introduce students to the elements of differential and integal calculus. |
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: | 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. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Worksheets 20%, Online Tests 10%, Final test 70%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 10101 Mathematics | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Not Online | 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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