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BR1246:03

Mathematics B1

Townsville

HECS Band 2

39 hours lectures, 39 hours tutorials. Semester 1.

Available to Tertiary Access Course students.

Staff:

Mr M McLean.

This is the first of two semesters of mathematics which will cover the Mathematics B syllabus core curriculum for years 11 and 12 as outlined by the Queensland Department of Education.

Learning Objectives:

review basic mathematics skills and become familiar with the use of scientific calculators;

develop an understanding of geometry and learn the mathematical relationship for a range of geometric shapes and mathematical functions;

develop an understanding of the plotting and manipulation of data, graphed on exponential and logarithmic scales;

become skilled in problem solving with group tutorial problems as well as with individual assignments;

cover core mathematics 11 curriculum and the application of mathematics to real world problems.

Assessment by assignments (25%); tutorials and participation (10%); two examinations (65%).