Undergraduate Course: Mathematics Support for Direct Entry (MATH08041)
Course Outline
| School |
School of Mathematics |
College |
College of Science and Engineering |
| Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Not available to visiting students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) |
Credits |
0 |
| Home subject area |
Mathematics |
Other subject area |
Mathematics for Physical Science & Engineering |
| Course website |
http://student.maths.ed.ac.uk
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Taught in Gaelic? |
No |
| Course description |
This course develops study skills in mathematics at University level. The course will cover strategies for problem solving for both computational and theoretical problems.
The course is aimed at direct entry students coming in to programmes which require second year mathematics service courses. The material covered aims to fill the gap between the direct entry qualifications and the first year service courses. |
Entry Requirements
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites |
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| Prohibited Combinations |
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Other requirements |
None
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| Additional Costs |
None |
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
1. An understanding of what is required to gain mastery of Mathematics at University second year level.
2. An understanding of the structure and process of Mathematics at University second year level.
3. Improved study skills in basic mathematical calculation and computation. |
Assessment Information
| Coursework 100% |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
Not entered |
| Syllabus |
Not entered |
| Transferable skills |
Not entered |
| Reading list |
Not entered |
| Study Abroad |
Not entered |
| Study Pattern |
Not entered |
| Keywords |
MSDE |
Contacts
| Course organiser |
Dr Adri Olde-Daalhuis
Tel: (0131 6)50 5992
Email: A.OldeDaalhuis@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Mrs Karen Downie
Tel: (0131 6)50 5793
Email: K.Downie@ed.ac.uk |
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