LUAC 002
Mathematics and Statistics for Tertiary Study 1
Course overview
A grounding in basic mathematical skills in algebra and co-ordinate geometry for tertiary study, plus an introduction to the calculation and presentation of statistical data.
Course information
| Prerequisites and Restrictions | You must satisfy the following requirement(s): Your Academic Program is C.University Studies, 1011 or your Academic Program is C.University Studies (Online), 1009 |
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| Available semesters | Semester 1 2023 Semester 2 2023 |
| Credits | 15 |
| Domestic fees | $686.00 |
What you will learn
After successfully completing this course, you’ll be able to:
- Manipulate algebraic expressions using expanding and factorising techniques, and solve linear and quadratic equations.
- Apply co-ordinate geometry skills in solving problems.
- Choose the best measure of central tendency and variability for different levels of measurement and calculate probability for both discrete and continuous random variables.
- Organise and construct graphical representations of data, and write a conclusion about patterns and trends.
- Apply algebra and statistical skills in examples relevant to other disciplines.
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