MathsLink: Further

MTH00008 0 Credit Points Hawthorn

Duration

  • 6 weeks full-time only
     

Contact hours

  • 97 hours directed and independent online learning

On-campus unit delivery combines face-to-face and digital learning.

2024 teaching periods

Hawthorn

Summer

Dates:
2 Jan 24 - 11 Feb 24

Results:
27 Feb 24

Last self enrolment:
2 Jan 24

Census:
12 Jan 24

Last withdraw without fail:
2 Feb 24

Prerequisites

VCE Units 1 AND 2 Foundation Mathematics OR
VCE Units 1 AND 2 General Mathematics OR
VCE Units 1 AND 2 Mathematical Methods

Aims and objectives

The aims of this program are to provide students with a thorough grounding in VCE Units 3 and 4 Further Mathematics, to lay a foundation for further university studies in mathematics and to help students to develop the skills required to manage their own mathematics education.
 
Unit Learning Outcomes: On Successful completion of this units students will be able to: 
 
1.Develop both the attitude and the skills required to self-assess the application of mathematical techniques
2. Define and explain key terms and concepts as specified in the content, and use this knowledge to apply related mathematical procedures to solve routine application problems
3. Use mathematical concepts and skills developed to analyse a practical and extended situation, and interpret and discuss the outcomes of this analysis in relation to key features of that situation
4. Select and appropriately use technology to develop mathematical ideas, produce results and carry out analysis in situations requiring problem solving, modelling or investigative techniques or approaches