| Course Name |
Mathematics & Statistics - Access Mathematics 1 |
| Course Provider |
University College Dublin |
| Course Code |
MATH00030 |
| Course Type |
Lifelong Learning |
| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Part time |
| Location (Districts) |
Belfield |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
TRIMESTER: Autumn |
| Application Date |
2022-2023 Academic Year
Pre-Registration for Autumn 2022 will be reopening in August!
Please keep in mind that Open Learning module offerings and details are subject to change and are available on a first-come-first-serve basis. Should your preferred module be at capacity, please email us at all@ucd.ie so that we can discuss your options. |
| Duration |
Autumn Trimester - September to December
Mode of Delivery: Blended
Student Effort Hours:
Student Effort Type Hours
Lectures 20
Tutorial 10
Autonomous Student Learning 60
Online Learning 30
Total 120
Approaches to Teaching and Learning:
Lectures, tutorials, and Maths Support Centre sessions promote a discursive style where sense-making of the underlying mathematical concepts is explored. |
| Link to Course Fee |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Eligibility |
Compulsory Modules only open to students on Commerce Progression Pathway
Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations
Learning Requirements:
All Access SEAM students are obliged to attend the pre-entry Hot Topics in Mathematics workshops.
Module Requisites and Incompatibles
Not applicable to this module. |
| Course Content |
Expand+MATH00030 Access to Science, Engineering and Agriculture - Mathematics I
Academic Year 2022/2023
The objective of this course is to give a grounding in a wide variety of mathematical techniques and concepts which will be needed when students take...
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Academic Year 2022/2023
The objective of this course is to give a grounding in a wide variety of mathematical techniques and concepts which will be needed when students take MATH00040, Access to Science, Engineering and Agriculture - Mathematics II, in the second trimester.
Together these modules will enable students to obtain the necessary mathematical skills for entry to a Science, Engineering or Agriculture degree programme at UCD. In addition to these modules, students may avail of the services of the Maths Support Centre - see www.ucd.ie/msc.
Learning Outcomes:
On successful completion of this module the student should be able to:
1. Manipulate numerical and algebraic expressions;
2. Solve linear, quadratic and simultaneous equations;
3. Sketch lines and curves;
4. Define what a function is;
5. Use trigonometric identities;
6. Differentiate and integrate polynomial, trigonometric, logarithmic and exponential functions;
7. Identify and calculate measures of centre and measures of spread of a data set; and
8. fit a straight line to a set of points using the least squares method.
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| Number of Credits |
5 |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Open Learning is one of our most flexible pathways for entering into UCD undergraduate study. With 12 UCD undergraduate programmes, learners are able to accumulate 30 credits towards a NFQ Level 7 Certificate in Open Learning at their own pace from a variety of undergraduate modules. We have a dedicated team ready to support you in planning your unique learning journey, contact us via: all@ucd.ie. |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
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