Unit Code: MTH510

Unit Name: Elementary Algebra and Statistics

Description: This course consists of two parts. The first part introduces students to the mathematical techniques for solving systems of linear equations. It also includes properties and applications of matrices and determinants. The second part of the course introduces elementary statistics which covers descriptive and inferential statistics, regression analysis, and other basic mathematical tools used in business and scientific environments to interpret results rationally.

Learning Target Outcomes:

Prerequisite: The student must have passed Form 7 Mathematics/Year 13 Mathematics/Foundation Mathematics or equivalent.

Prerequisite Sentence: Minimum Entry Requirement of the programme

Credit Point: 15

Offered In: Semester 1