AMR129 Mathematics and Computing for Engineering (20 credits)

Year Running: 2021/2022

Credit level: F4

Pre Uni Qualification		A Levels at grade B or above, including a Mathematical based subject and a Science, Technology, Engineering or additional Mathematics related subject, or 120 credits Engineering BTEC at level 3. 5 GCSEs C or above
Additional Information		Foundation Degree, BEng, Higher Apprenticeship, Degree Apprenticeship students in relevant employment

Description

This unit provides a foundation in engineering mathematics and statistics to reinforce previous mathematical knowledge, develop new mathematical concepts to support other units at level 1 and to provide a foundation for the level 2 mathematics unit. The course includes algebra, trigonometry, matrices, calculus, complex numbers, applied statistics and an introduction to computing. Teaching of mathematical principles is supported by practical examples.

Reading List

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type	Hours
Independent	144.0
Lab	4.5
Lecture	22.5
Problem Solving	9.0
Tutorial	18.0

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type	Duration	% of formal assessment	Semester
Exam	3.0	60 %
Other	0.0	40 %

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2021-22.