This prerequisite course will give you a sound background in mathematics required for the study of undergraduate programs such as business, information technology, psychology and health science.
Statement of Achievement
This course will give you a sound background in mathematics required for the study of undergraduate programs such as business, information technology, psychology and health science.
Throughout this course you'll gain an understanding of percentages, basic geometry, and trigonometry. You'll also be introduced to more advanced mathematical elements including algebraic manipulation, matrix algebra, elementary statistics, and linear, quadratic and exponential functions.
On successful completion of this course you will have a sound mathematical base for further studies at advanced levels in business or similar courses. You will also have necessary knowledge required to move into Senior Mathematics. The Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA) has recognised this course as eligible to contribute 3 credits to a Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE) on successful completion. This course is equivalent to Year 11/12 maths or Mathematics A.
During this course you'll receive individual tutorial support from an experienced high school mathematics teacher via email, phone, and online classrooms and discussion forums.
Unilearn can help you complete prerequisite subjects to meet your university entrance requirements. Unilearn offers a range of online courses that can set you on the pathway to reaching your study goals. The best part is you can study at your own pace and enrol and get started at any time.
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UNL31Introductory MathematicsUnit code: UNL31 Unit description: This course is the equivalent to year 11/12 maths in most state schools or Mathematics A plus additional topics. Introductory mathematics provides you with a bridging for you to be successful at senior mathematics, biology, business and finance courses, and other science related courses. |
Introductory Mathematics |
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Anytime | up to 12 months | Self-paced | Full fee: $980 International: $1,185 |
You will be able to access your learning materials from the first day of the study period. You must be enrolled to be able to access your learning materials. You will be expected to undertake additional self-directed study in order to complete the course requirements.
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If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.
This course is the equivalent to year 11/12 maths in most state schools or Mathematics A plus additional topics.
Unilearn has assumed that by enrolling into an online unit you are familiar with computers and are able to use programs such as Word, Excel and Adobe Reader as well as complete simple tasks such as the Save-As function, attaching a file, saving a low resolution image and inserting images and working with tables within Word documents.
Purchasing the Introductory Mathematics textbook is not a requirement as there is an online version available in the online classroom. However, many students benefit from having the hardcopy. This can be purchased via the QLD Textbook Warehouse (http://www.qtw.com.au). Type “UNL31IM” in the search field at the top of their website homepage.
Skill and knowledge assessments are an essential step in progressing through your course. You may be assessed in a number of ways while you are studying at TAFE Queensland, including observation, written assessment, questioning, portfolios, work samples, third-party feedback, and through recognition of prior learning. Read more about assessment methods.
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All information was accurate at time of publication, however TAFE policies, tuition fees and course content is subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolment numbers. Timetable information is subject to change prior to commencement and/or during the duration of your course.
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If you want to go on to further study at university, TAFE Queensland has a pathway option to get you there. In many cases, completing one of our diplomas may give you a full year of credit towards a degree with one of our partner universities.
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