Course Title: Aerospace Mathematics 2

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6011 Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Aerospace)

Course Title: Aerospace Mathematics 2

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 60

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Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

MATH5158

City Campus

TAFE

155T Vocational Health and Sciences

Face-to-Face

Term1 2008,
Term2 2008,
Term2 2009,
Term2 2010,
Term2 2011,
Term2 2012

Course Contact: Tatjana Grozdanovski

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 2283

Course Contact Email: tatjana.grozdanovski@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This course provides training in mathematics that underpins more advanced training required for employment as para-professional technicians.
Areas covered in this course include:
• Introduction to complex numbers
• Complex numbers applications
• Differential equations
• Vectors
• Partial derivatives
• Sequences and series
• Boolean Algebra.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

MATH5156 Mathematics 1



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

VBH156 Aerospace Mathematics 2


Learning Outcomes

1. Explain concepts and solve problems relating to complex numbers.
2. Perform exercises involving complex numbers.
3. Solve differential equations (DEs).
4. Solve vector problems.
5. Perform exercises involving partial derivatives.
6. Perform exercises involving sequences and series.
7. Perform exercises involving Boolean Algebra.


Overview of Assessment

Assessment consists of:

A Mid-Semester test worth 35%

A Project worth 15% and

Final Examination worth 50%.