James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2007

MA1721 - Computing Mathematics

Credit points: 03
Year: 2007
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by: Discipline of Mathematics & Statistics (pre 2009)

The subject will cover introductory aspects of discrete mathematics. Topics include Sets and Boolean operations, Cartesian product, Relations and Functions, Function composition, propositional and predicate logic, basic counting principles, permutations and combinations, recursion, proof by induction, introduction to graph theory.

Learning Outcomes


Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 31-Aug-2007
Coord/Lect: Dr Darcy Mullamphy.
Contact hours:
  • 26 hours lectures
  • 26 hours tutorials
    Assessment:end of semester exam (70%); other exams (15%); assignments (15%).

    Cairns, Internal, Study Period 2
    Census Date 31-Aug-2007
    Coordinator: Dr Darcy Mullamphy
    Lecturer: Mrs Carolyn Diedricks.
    Contact hours:
    • 26 hours lectures
    • 26 hours tutorials
      Assessment:end of semester exam (70%); other exams (15%); assignments (15%).

      JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 51
      Census Date 30-Mar-2007
      Coord/Lect: Assoc. Professor Ronald White.
      Contact hours:
      • 26 hours lectures
      • 26 hours tutorials
        Assessment:end of semester exam (65%); other exams (15%); assignments (15%); on line quizzes (5%).

        JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 52
        Census Date 31-Aug-2007
        Coord/Lect: Assoc. Professor Ronald White.
        Contact hours:
        • 26 hours lectures
        • 26 hours tutorials
          Assessment:end of semester exam (65%); other exams (15%); assignments (15%); on line quizzes (5%).

          JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 53
          Census Date 14-Dec-2007
          Coord/Lect: Assoc. Professor Ronald White.
          Contact hours:
          • 26 hours lectures
          • 26 hours tutorials
            Assessment:end of semester exam (65%); other exams (15%); assignments (15%); on line quizzes (5%).

            ITTI Sydney, Limited, Study Period 21
            Census Date 11-May-2007
            Face to face teaching 26-Mar-2007 to 06-Jul-2007
            Coord/Lect: Assoc. Professor Ronald White.
            Contact hours:
            • 26 hours lectures
            • 26 hours tutorials
              Assessment:end of semester exam (70%); other exams (15%); assignments (15%).

              ITTI Sydney, Limited, Study Period 23
              Census Date 14-Dec-2007
              Face to face teaching 19-Nov-2007 to 07-Mar-2008
              Coord/Lect: Assoc. Professor Ronald White.
              Contact hours:
              • 26 hours lectures
              • 26 hours tutorials
                Assessment:end of semester exam (70%); other exams (15%); assignments (15%).

                ITTI Sydney, Limited, Study Period 22
                Census Date 31-Aug-2007
                Face to face teaching 23-Jul-2007 to 02-Nov-2007
                Contact hours:
                • 26 hours lectures
                • 26 hours tutorials

                  JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 22
                  Census Date 31-Aug-2007
                  Coord/Lect: Assoc. Professor Ronald White.
                  Contact hours:
                  • 26 hours lectures
                  • 26 hours tutorials
                    Assessment:end of semester exam (65%); other exams (15%); assignments (15%); on line quizzes (5%).

                    JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 23
                    Census Date 14-Dec-2007
                    Coord/Lect: Assoc. Professor Ronald White.
                    Contact hours:
                    • 26 hours lectures
                    • 26 hours tutorials
                      Assessment:end of semester exam (65%); other exams (15%); assignments (15%); on line quizzes (5%).

                      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.