Course Title: Solve mathematical problems in engineering processes
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C4131 Certificate IV in Technology (Computing)
Course Title: Solve mathematical problems in engineering processes
Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 40
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Course Contact: Raymond Rozen
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99254699
Course Contact Email: rar@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
A selection of topics including:
- Algebra and Functions
- Differential Calculus
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
Recommended Mathematics at High School and Year 11 Mathematical Methods
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
VBN176 Solve mathematical problems in engineering processes |
Elements: |
Differentiate and integrate polynomial functions Integration in co-ordinate geometry Manipulate indices Manipulate logarithms Sketch graphs Use differentiation Use numerical methods |
Learning Outcomes
• Manipulate indices
• Manipulate logarithms
• Sketch graphs
• Use numerical methods
• Differentiate and integrate polynomial functions
• Use differentiation
• Integration in co-ordinate geometry
Overview of Assessment
The student must demonstrate an understanding of all elements of a particular competency to be deemed competent.
Assessment will incorporate a variety of methods including online or written tests. There will be a Module Assignment and two theory exams.