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MATH106: A View of Mathematics
This unit is principally designed for students intending to teach in primary schools. It emphasises the use of imagination and logical thinking in developing mathematical approaches to solve a wide variety of interesting problems. In addition, the material is selected in a way that encourages students to appreciate the importance of mathematics as part of our cultural heritage. The material in this unit is accessible to students who have studied little mathematics at secondary level.
| Credit Points: | 3 |
| Contact Hours: | 4 |
| When Offered: | D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year X2 - External study; Offered in the second half-year (Session Dates: 23-24 September) |
| Staff Contact(s): | Mathematics Staff |
| Prerequisites: |
Admission to BEd(ECE) or BEd(Prim) or BEd(Sec) or BEd(TESOL) or BTeach(BS) or BTeach(0-5) or BTeach(ECS) or BA DipEd or BA-Psych DipEd or GDipEarlyChildhood or GDipEd |
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| NCCW(s): | PHYS140, PHYS143, PHYS149, any unit from MATH123-MATH339 |
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| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: | Department of Mathematics |
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