Undergraduate TAS-XAB090-2023
Bridging Maths
$2,522 $0
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Duration
14 weeks
Study method
100% Online
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Assessments
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Prior study
Not required
Start dates
- 10 Jul 2023
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Subject details
Upon completion of this subject, the student should be able to:
- Use conventional mathematical notation and terminology to communicate fundamental algebraic techniques.
- Demonstrate mathematical fluency and proficiency through diverse skills practice.
- Apply appropriate mathematical techniques to interpret equations, tables, graphs, and solve word-based problems in a range of contexts.
- Independently select and carry out relevant mathematical procedures.
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- Refer to Mylo for study topics
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Additional requirements
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Bridging Maths explores essential foundation skills and knowledge in mathematics. This subject is designed to help you to improve your maths skills, build self-confidence, develop logical thinking skills, and encourage good study habits to support independent study. You will have the opportunity to practice fundamental skills before applying your knowledge to solve problems. This subject can help you prepare for further study in business and science related courses and is recommended as a starting point for students who have not studied pre-tertiary mathematics in years 11 & 12.
Topics covered include: order of operations, basic algebra, linear/quadratic/exponential equations, graphical methods and modelling, indices and logarithms, sequences and series, trigonometry, and basic statistics.
- Skills Check Quizzes (10%)
- Study Skills (20%)
- Written Assignments (30%)
- Final Exam (40%)
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