Course overview
This course provides the necessary additional mathematics to prepare students for MATHS 1011 Mathematics IA. This course develops logical thinking and problem solving skills with an emphasis on applications. Topics covered are: mathematical notation, mathematical induction, complex numbers, functions (composition, inverse, graphing), vectors and parametric curves, integration techniques, rates of change and differential equations.
Course learning outcomes
- Demonstrate understanding of and proficiency with introductory concepts in mathematics, relating to functions, techniques of integration, differential equations, vectors, systems of linear equations and complex numbers
- Employ methods related to these concepts in a variety of applications
- Apply logical thinking to problem-solving in context
- Demonstrate skills in writing mathematics