License to Use Mathematics

Cod y Modiwl
CS00710
Teitl y Modiwl
License to Use Mathematics
Blwyddyn Academaidd
2025/2026
Semester
Semester 1
Cyd-gysylltydd y Modiwl
Dr Richard Jensen
Rhestr Ddarllen
Gweld ar Aspire
Anghymharus (Unrhyw Flwyddyn Acad)

Good Maths GCSE or above.
Staff Eraill sy'n Cyfrannu
Dr Amanda Clare
Dr Richard Jensen
Dr Arina Buzdalova
Dr Wayne Aubrey

Dulliau Asesu

Math o Asesiad

Manylion Asesiad

Cyfran
Asesiad Semester Five Blackboard tests: Each test should take around 20 minutes but students will be allowed a 45 minute window in which to complete. 100%
Arholiad Ailsefyll Blackboard Test: 2 Awr One Blackboard test covering all topic areas. 100%

Canlyniadau Dysgu

Wedi cwblhau'r modiwl dylai'r myfyrwyr fedru:

  1. Interpret and explain diagrams that illustrate basic set operations
  2. Perform arithmetic in a variety of bases, express approximations to given numbers of significant figures and to given numbers of decimal places
  3. Manipulate algebraic formulae and simplify basic algebraic expressions
  4. Simplify expressions and manipulate formulae involving logarithms and exponents
  5. Interpret the graphs of functions and make calculations related to angles and lengths of sides of triangles
  6. Be able to perform simple calculations related to the probabilities of events and produce summary statistics for simple data sets

Disgrifiad cryno

This module reviews the basic concepts of mathematics that are required by many students. It is not suitable for people with good GCSE, AS or A level Mathematics.

Nod

This module aims to provide students with the basic skills needed for successful completion of part 1.

Cynnwys

1. Sets: what are sets and how do we describe them; cardinality; subset; power set; set union, intersection and difference; Cartesian product; disjoint union; universal set; complement of a set.

2. Numbers: natural numbers, integers, rational numbers, real numbers, complex numbers; arithmetic in different bases; fractions; expressing numbers to a given number of significant figures and to a given number of decimal places.

3. Basic algebra: simplification of algebraic expressions; factors; arithmetic involving symbolic fractions; formula transposition; linear and quadratic equations.

4. Exponents and logarithms: simplifying exponential expressions; logarithms to any base; the log and exponential functions; equations involving e and ln.

5. Graphs and trigonometry: graphs of linear functions, polynomials, logarithm and exponential functions. Simple trigonometry, sin, cos, tan and Pythagoras' theorem.

6. Probability and statistics: simple events and their probabilities. Summary statistics.

Sgiliau Modiwl

Math o Sgiliau

Manylion Sgiliau
Cyfathrebu Reasoned argument ensures clarity of communication. Clarity of thought and validity of argument are directly addressed by this module.
Datrys Problemau Logical reasoning is central to all problem solving. Logical reasoning is supported by mathematical reasoning. Both are directly addressed within the context of this module.
Gwella dysgu a pherfformiad ei hun Contributes to capacity to comprehend and profit from courses including programming, AI, robotics and telecommunications.
Rhifedd This module includes a substantial element of number and manipulation of numeric formulae.
Sgiliau pwnc penodol Reasoning, clarity of expression, and skill with number and formula are developed and assessed.

Nodau

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