Area: | Department of First Year Engineering Studies |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
Lecture: | 3 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 2 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Designed for students without TEE Calculus. Preliminaries. Functions. Limits. The Derivative. Applications of Differentiation. Elementary Integration. Inverse Functions. Advanced Integration. Applications of Integration. Numerical Techniques. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On completion of this unit students will have - Basic skills in the techniques and application of differential and integral calculus. Good grounding in the way mathematics is expressed in written form. Understanding of the importance of using basic logical arguments in the solution of problems. Skills in the use of calculators and understanding of their limitations. Skills in the use of a symbolic mathematical package. |
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: | Kreyszig, E. (1993). Engineering Mathematics. 7th Ed. New York. Wiley Publications. |
Unit Texts: | Stewart, J (1999). Calculus. 4th Ed. California. Brookes/Cole. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignments 10%, Final Exam 60%, Mid Semester Test 15%, Regular On-line Testing 15%. 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: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Miri Sarawak 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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