MA1020 - Preparatory Mathematics
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2007 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 2 |
| Administered by: | Discipline of Mathematics & Statistics (pre 2009) |
Available to students in any Faculty without a Senior Mathematics or equivalent background. This subject prepares students for MA1000 or for other University courses that require Senior Mathematics B as a prerequisite.
Basic arithmetic and algebra skills with applications including fractions. Functions, including linear and quadratic with graph sketching. Trigonometry. Linear algebra: simultaneous equations, introduction to matrices. Introduction to calculus with applications: graphical interpretation and simple rules.
Learning Outcomes
- to develop sufficient basic mathematical skills for application to quantitatively-based University level subjects.
Availabilities | |
| Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 30-Mar-2007 | |
| Coord/Lect: | Dr Darcy Mullamphy. |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); other exams (40%); assignments (10%). |
| Townsville, Block, Study Period 3 | |
| Census Date 26-Jan-2007 | |
| Face to face teaching 22-Jan-2007 to 12-Feb-2007 | |
| Coord/Lect: | Dr Darcy Mullamphy. |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); other exams (40%); assignments (10%). |
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An enrolment quota applies to this offering. |
| Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 30-Mar-2007 | |
| Coord/Lect: | Mr David Godwin. |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); other exams (40%); assignments (10%). |
| ITTI Sydney, Limited, Study Period 21 | |
| Census Date 11-May-2007 | |
| Face to face teaching 26-Mar-2007 to 06-Jul-2007 | |
| Coordinator: | Dr Darcy Mullamphy |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); other exams (40%); assignments (10%). |
| ITTI Sydney, Limited, Study Period 23 | |
| Census Date 14-Dec-2007 | |
| Face to face teaching 19-Nov-2007 to 07-Mar-2008 | |
| Coordinator: | Dr Darcy Mullamphy |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); other exams (40%); assignments (10%). |
| ITTI Sydney, Limited, Study Period 22 | |
| Census Date 31-Aug-2007 | |
| Face to face teaching 23-Jul-2007 to 02-Nov-2007 | |
| Coordinator: | Dr Darcy Mullamphy |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); other exams (40%); assignments (10%). |
Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.