Basic Maths

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Course Description

Short learning course

This course deals with a number of basic mathematical concepts that will be used during your study and/or work life. When you have worked through this unit you will be able to:
  • Understand the number system and relationships between sizes of objects.
  • Appreciate and work with some basic elements in algebra and algebraic manipulation.
  • Solve simple and simultaneous equations and transpose equations.
  • Apply rounding rules to the results of calculations.
  • Calculate binomial coefficients.
  • Use an extended set of calculator functions.

    Tutor Support

    With this course you will have unlimited access to your own personal tutor who specialises in their field of study. It is your personal tutor's role to ensure that you receive constructive feedback and to deal with any queries you may have. You are more than welcome to telephone, fax or email your personal tutor.

    You will also have access to a dedicated and friendly team of administrators and course advisors who offer sound and professional guidance and advice when you need it. This ensures that you will never feel neglected and that you will always succeed!

    Assessment Method

    After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.

    What's Included
  • All study materials
  • Study Guide
  • Full Tutor and Admin support
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    Course Outline

    Numbers
    Our Number System
    The Number Line
    Counting Numbers
    Parts of Counting Numbers
    Rounding
    Comparisons of Numbers
    Percentages
    Summary

    Algebra
    Letters for Numbers
    Indices, Powers and Exponents
    Basic Rules for Products Involving Indices
    Sequence of Operations
    Directed (or Signed) Numbers
    Manipulating Arithmetic Fractions
    Multiplication and Division in Algebra
    Use of Brackets
    Summary

    Equations and Coefficients
    Simple Equations
    Changing the Subject of a Formula
    Simultaneous Equations
    Expanding Brackets
    Coefficients
    Inequalities
    Summary

    Using a Calculator
    Basic Calculations
    The Square Root Function
    The Square Function
    The General Power Function
    The Factorial Function
    The Scientific Notation
    Use of the Memory Facility
    Combination of Functions
    Summary
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    More Information

    Language English
    Course Length 8.00 hours
    Duration of Access Unlike other Distance Education Colleges, we impose no time limits or pressures on you to complete your course material. Your course will not expire, and it will not become invalid until you have successfully completed it.
    Instructor Self Study
    Vendor Stonebridge (Read more about Stonebridge accreditation.)
    Course Certification Basic Maths Certificate

    All students will receive a certificate in the mail on successful completion of their course.

    Prerequisites/Audience There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.
    Requirements/Materials Included This program can be accessed and completed using either PC or Macintosh computers. You'll need an Internet connection of 28Kpbs or higher, and a Web browser. There are no required textbooks.
    Price: $ 114.00 (USD)
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