Area: | Department of Mathematics and Statistics |
Credits: | 12.5 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Other Requisite(s): | Admission: upon completion of TEE Applicable Mathematics
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Syllabus: | Review of solving equations and inequalities. Functions and their graphs, Trigonometric functions, Exponential and Logarithmic functions. Differntiation, Applications of differentiation, Integration, Definite integrals, Growth and Decay models. Matrix algebra. |
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Unit Outcomes: | AOn successful completion of this unit the student will be able to: use and apply commonly occurring simple mathematical functions and techniques to the problems arising from chemistry, geology and forensic science. Think logically while using calculus and related mathematical tools. Independently re-learn and use basic calculus techniques. Communicate comfortably in an webCT based online learning environment. |
Unit Texts: | Larson, Hostetler & Edwards, 2002 "Calculus I with Precalculus". Houghton Miffin Company. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | On line test 1 10%, Mid Semester test (openbook) 25%, On line test 2 10%, End-of-semester exam (openbook) 55% |
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 Online   | Result Type: |  Grade/Mark |
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Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | 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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