160.132 Concepts in Mathematics (15 credits)

At the heart of this course are three mathematical questions: what is an equation, what is a solution and what is a function? Through exploring these three themes, students will be exposed to different types of equations, different types of solutions and mathematical functions. Students will also learn to differentiate, integrate and manipulate simple equations and develop problem solving skills.

Requirements

• Restriction(s): 160.101, 160.102, 160.103, 160.111, 160.112, 160.131, 228.171, 228.172 160.132 may not be taken after 160.133 has been passed

Expected prior learning

• Students must have achieved at least 16 credits in NCEA Level 2 Mathematics or passed 247.002 or equivalent and have the ability to manipulate algebraic expressions and fractions.

Offerings

Page authorised by Director, Student Administration