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On-Demand course
48 hours
Intermediate level
Summary of course content
This course encourages you to embrace mathematics as a life skill while helping you build a solid foundation that applies to multiple everyday situations. You will develop confidence a feel for patterns that enhance your reasoning and analytical skills. At the end of this course, you will have the possibility to use mathematics as guidance for other subjects.
This course aims to enable students to:
develop an understanding of mathematical principles, concepts and methods in a way which encourages confidence, provides satisfaction and enjoyment, and develops a positive attitude towards mathematics
develop a feel for number and understand the significance of the results obtained
apply mathematics in everyday situations and develop an understanding of the part that mathematics plays in learners’ own lives and the world around them
analyse and solve problems, present the solutions clearly, and check and interpret the results
recognise when and how a situation may be represented mathematically, identify and interpret relevant factors, select an appropriate mathematical method to solve the problem, and evaluate the method used
use mathematics as a means of communication with emphasis on the use of clear expression and structured argument
develop an ability to apply mathematics in other subjects, particularly science and technology
develop the ability to reason logically, make deductions and inferences, and draw conclusions
appreciate patterns and relationships in mathematics and make generalisations
appreciate the interdependence of different areas of mathematics
acquire a foundation for further study of mathematics or other disciplines.
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