ACE0345 Maths and Statistics (20 credits)

Year Running: 2016/2017

Credit level:

Description

This module introduces students to a variety of key concepts and skills in mathematics and statistics. It covers the following subject areas:1.arithmetic: numbers; negative numbers; decimals; metric units; and percentages2.algebra: formulae; indices; linear and quadratic equations3.geometry: angles and triangles; Pythagoras' Theorem; trigonometry; dimensions, area and volume4.statistics and data presentation: descriptive statistics; presentation and interpretation of quantitative data; introduction to Excel

Reading List

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type	Hours
Independent	154.0
Lab	6.0
Lecture	20.0
Tutorial	20.0

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type	Duration	% of formal assessment	Semester
Exam	1.5	30 %
Other	0.0	70 %

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.