485-117 Learning Area (Sec) Mathematics - Add'l

Note

An approved graphics calculator is required

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Gloria Stillman

Prerequisites

The equivalent of two sub-majors in two branches of mathematics or a major in one branch of mathematics plus some study in another branch of mathematics. (Statistics satisfies this requirement; computer studies does not). Students must be currently enrolled in, or have passed, 485-115 Learning Area (Secondary): Core Mathematics.

Semester

Year long (view timetable)

Contact

A total of 36 hours

Subject Description

Many topics in mathematics - core learning area study will be considered in greater detail including VCE mathematics courses and assessment procedures; problem-solving, modelling and project work; using technology to learn and teach mathematics; common student difficulties in particular content areas; and development of teaching aids and materials.

Assessment

Essays and assignments equivalent to 4000 words (100%).

Prescribed Texts

  • Board of Studies, Mathematics Study Design 2000-2003. 1999.


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