Courses & Units
Foundation Mathematics 1 EUS013
Introduction
EUS013 Foundation Mathematics 1 covers essential concepts and skills in mathematics and algebra as a preparation for University degree subjects with a basic mathematical component such as Business Studies, Economics, Finance, Geography, Health Science and Psychology.
Summary
| Unit name | Foundation Mathematics 1 |
|---|---|
| Unit code | EUS013 |
| Credit points | 10 |
| College/School | College of Business & Economics International School |
| Discipline | English Language Centre |
| Coordinator | Mr Michael Thompson |
| Available as an elective? | No |
| Delivered By | University of Tasmania |
| Level | Foundation |
Availability
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Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate knowledge of conventional basic mathematical and algebraic notation and terminology.
- Identify and apply appropriate mathematical techniques in order to solve problems given in a variety of formats.
- Present logical solutions to mathematical problems using conventional mathematical and algebraic notation and terminology.
- Demonstrate effective study skills by maintaining a workbook covering the key components in the course and identifying and seeking assistance in areas that require clarification.
Fee Information
| Field of Education | Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 | Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 | Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 | Domestic Full Fee 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| not applicable |
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Teaching
| Assessment | Attendance and Participation (5%)|Exponential and Logarithmic Functions Measurement (10%)|Function Study Equation of Straight Line (10%)|Number Analysis Index Laws Algebraic Manipulation (10%)|Number Analysis Index Laws Algebraic Manipulation (10%)|Exam (55%) |
|---|---|
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required |
Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes. |
Links | Booktopia textbook finder |
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