Part A: Course Overview
Program: C4411 Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation
Course Title: Use a range of techniques to solve mathematical problems
Portfolio: Vocational Education
Nominal Hours: 110
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
MATH7081 |
City Campus |
TAFE |
174T School of VE Engineering, Health & Science |
Face-to-Face or Internet |
Term2 2021 |
MATH7081 |
City Campus |
TAFE |
535T Social Care and Health |
Face-to-Face or Internet |
Term1 2022, Term2 2022, Term1 2023, Term2 2023, Term1 2024, Term2 2024, Term1 2025 |
Course Contact: Tracey Salter
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4277
Course Contact Email: tracey.salter@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge to use a range of specialist techniques and concepts to solve mathematical problems.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
VU22074 Use a range of techniques to solve mathematical problems |
Elements: |
1 Use ratio, proportion and percent to solve problems 2 Use trigonometry to determine lengths and angles 3 Use indices to solve problems 4 Use measurements to solve mensuration problems in two and three dimensions 5 Substitute into and transpose equations and formulae 6 Solve problems by plotting points 7 Present and evaluate statistical information 8 Identify connections between formulae and graphical representations 9 Use algebraic techniques to analyse and solve problems |
Learning Outcomes
Overview of Assessment
Assessment in this course may include:
Worksheets
Quizzes
Assignments
Tests