Course Title: Work with mathematical techniques

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4386 Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation

Course Title: Work with mathematical techniques

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 100

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Terms

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

MATH7080

City Campus

TAFE

174T School of VE Engineering, Health & Science

Face-to-Face or Internet

Term1 2018,
Term2 2018,
Term1 2019,
Term2 2019,
Term1 2020,
Term2 2020

Course Contact: Namrita Kaul

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4387

Course Contact Email: namrita.kaul@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit describes the skills and knowledge to work with key mathematical concepts and apply them in a scientific context

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

VU22067 Work with mathematical techniques

Elements:

1. Work with whole numbers, fractions, percentages and ratio

2. Work with measurement to solve problems

3. Work with Pythagoras' Theorem and trigonometry

4. Work with basic indices

5. Work with simple equations and formulae

6. Work with simple line graphs

7.Work with formulae and their graphical representations

8.Work with statistical information


Learning Outcomes


Overview of Assessment

Assessment may include:

  • Class Activities
  • Assignments
  • Tests