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MTH101Sciences3 Unitsintermediate

Elementary Mathematics I

This course, Elementary Mathematics I, is designed to equip students with mathematical skills applicable in contemporary science. It introduces fundamental mathematical concepts essential for solving scientific problems. The course aims to familiarize students with the characteristics of elementary mathematics and its demands in the science world. It also prepares students for the integration of mathematical models in various science and engineering fields.

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156h
Study Time
13
Weeks
12h
Per Week
intermediate
Math Level
Course Keywords
SetsSequencesSeriesEquationsInduction

Course Overview

Everything you need to know about this course

Course Difficulty

Intermediate Level
Builds on foundational knowledge
65%
intermediate
📊
Math Level
Moderate Math
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Learning Type
Theoretical Focus

Course Topics

Key areas covered in this course

1

Set Theory

2

Real Sequences and Series

3

Quadratic Equations

4

Mathematical Induction

5

Complex Numbers

6

Circular Measure

7

Inequalities

8

Absolute Value

9

Intervals

Total Topics9 topics

Ready to Start

No specific requirements needed

This course is designed to be accessible to all students. You can start immediately without any prior knowledge or specific preparation.

Assessment Methods

How your progress will be evaluated (3 methods)

assignments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

tutor-marked assessments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

final examination

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Computer Based Test

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Study Schedule Beta

A structured 13-week journey through the course content

Week
1

MODULE ONE

6h

Unit 1: Elementary Sets Theory

6 study hours
  • •Define sets and rewrite them using different notations.
  • •Identify different kinds of sets with examples.
  • •Practice set notation conversions.
Week
2

MODULE ONE

6h

Unit 2: Basic Set Operations

6 study hours
  • •Perform union, intersection, difference, and complement operations on sets.
  • •Represent set relationships using Venn diagrams.
  • •Solve problems involving set operations.
Week
3

MODULE ONE

6h

Unit 3: Set of Numbers

6 study hours
  • •Represent different types of numbers on the real line.
  • •Perform set operations on intervals.
  • •Solve inequalities and absolute value problems.
Week
4

MODULE TWO

6h

UNIT 1 : Real Sequence And Series

6 study hours
  • •Define arithmetic and geometric sequences.
  • •Find the sum of arithmetic and geometric progressions.
  • •Apply sequences and series to simple and compound interest problems.
Week
5

MODULE TWO

6h

UNIT 2 : Qadratic equations

6 study hours
  • •Solve quadratic equations by factoring, completing the square, and using the quadratic formula.
  • •Determine the nature of the roots of a quadratic equation using the discriminant.
  • •Apply quadratic equations to solve real-world problems.
Week
6

MODULE TWO

6h

Unit 3 : Mathematical Induction

6 study hours
  • •Use mathematical induction to prove statements involving natural numbers.
  • •Validate series of sequences using mathematical induction.
  • •Apply mathematical induction to solve problems.
Week
7

MODULE THREE

6h

UNIT !: COMPLEX NUMBERS

6 study hours
  • •Identify complex numbers and perform algebraic operations on them.
  • •Use conjugates to evaluate complex number problems.
  • •Plot graphs of complex numbers.
Week
8

MODULE THREE

6h

UNIT 2 CIRCULAR MEASURE

6 study hours
  • •Define circular measure and understand its properties.
  • •Solve problems involving equations of circles.
  • •Apply circular measure concepts to real-world scenarios.
Week
9

MODULE ONE

12h

Unit 1 Elementary Sets Theory

6 study hours
  • •Review Module One: Elementary Sets Theory, Basic Set Operations, and Set of Numbers.
  • •Complete practice questions and exercises from the module.
  • •Prepare for tutor-marked assignments related to set theory.

Unit 2 Basic Set Operations

6 study hours
  • •Review Module One: Elementary Sets Theory, Basic Set Operations, and Set of Numbers.
  • •Complete practice questions and exercises from the module.
  • •Prepare for tutor-marked assignments related to set theory.
Week
10

MODULE TWO

12h

UNIT 1 : Real Sequence And Series

6 study hours
  • •Review Module Two: Real Sequence and Series, Quadratic Equations, and Mathematical Induction.
  • •Complete practice questions and exercises from the module.
  • •Prepare for tutor-marked assignments related to sequences, series, equations, and induction.

UNIT 2 : Qadratic equations

6 study hours
  • •Review Module Two: Real Sequence and Series, Quadratic Equations, and Mathematical Induction.
  • •Complete practice questions and exercises from the module.
  • •Prepare for tutor-marked assignments related to sequences, series, equations, and induction.
Week
11

MODULE THREE

12h

UNIT !: COMPLEX NUMBERS

6 study hours
  • •Review Module Three: Complex Numbers and Circular Measure.
  • •Complete practice questions and exercises from the module.
  • •Prepare for tutor-marked assignments related to complex numbers and circular measure.

UNIT 2 CIRCULAR MEASURE

6 study hours
  • •Review Module Three: Complex Numbers and Circular Measure.
  • •Complete practice questions and exercises from the module.
  • •Prepare for tutor-marked assignments related to complex numbers and circular measure.
Week
12

Assignments

8h

TMA Preparation and Review

8 study hours
  • •Work on outstanding tutor-marked assignments (TMAs).
  • •Review feedback from previous TMAs to improve understanding.
  • •Consult with tutor for clarification on difficult concepts.
Week
13

Exam Preparation

8h

Final Revision

8 study hours
  • •Comprehensive review of all course materials.
  • •Focus on key concepts and challenging areas.
  • •Practice exam questions and review solutions.

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Study Tips & Exam Preparation

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Review all definitions and theorems from each unit.

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Practice solving a variety of problems from the textbook and assignments.

3

Focus on understanding the underlying concepts rather than memorizing formulas.

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Create flashcards for key terms and formulas.

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Work through past exam papers to get familiar with the exam format and types of questions.

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Allocate time to each question during the exam and avoid spending too much time on any single question.

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Pay attention to the marks allocated to each question and adjust your level of detail accordingly.

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