- Course Code
- MA 1507
- Credit Points
- 15
- Course Coordinator
- Professor M Geck
Pre-requisites
MA 1007 or equivalent.
Overview
The course emphasizes accuracy in performing calculations involving trigonometry, exponentials, techniques and application of differentiation and integration, vectors, complex numbers and matrices. The course is taught and examined using the CALMAT computer software.
Structure
1 one-hour lecture and 2 one-hour supervised computer classes per week.
Assessment
1st Attempt: In-course assessment (100%) for students who perform sufficiently well in weekly computerised tests. Any student who fails to achieve by in-course assessment or who wishes to upgrade CAS mark obtained, can take the end of course computerised examination or its resit.
Resit: Computerised examination similar to 1st attempt examination.
Formative Assessment
Regular computerised tests discussed during computer practicals.
Feedback
In-course assessment will be marked and feedback provided to the students.
Informal feedback at computer practicals.