MATH 0030 Introduction to Building Calculations (WSTC Prep)
Credit Points 10
Legacy Code 700317
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Description This subject is designed to assist students to become competent in the field of basic and introductory senior mathematics. It introduces and reinforces mathematical skills in the areas of basic arithmetic, algebra and geometry. Emphasis is placed on developing key competencies in building calculations.
School Western Sydney The College
Discipline Mathematics
Student Contribution Band HECS Band 1 10cp
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Level Undergraduate Level 0 Preparatory subject
Restrictions
Students must be enrolled at The College in7136 - Diploma in Building Design Extended or 7165 - Diploma in Construction Technology Extended
Assessment
The following table summarises the standard assessment tasks for this subject. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated, where there is a difference your Learning Guide takes precedence.
| Type | Length | Percent | Threshold | Individual/Group Task |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intra-session Exam | 30 | N | Individual | |
| Numerical Problem Solving | 30 | N | Individual | |
| Numerical Problem Solving | 30 | N | Individual | |
| Presentation | 10 | N | Individual |
Prescribed Texts
- Gaton, B., Delaney, C., Horracks, S., Jelbart, T., O'Connor, M., (2015), Foundation Mathematics 3rd edition, Oxford University Press Australia.
Teaching Periods