Basic Maths Certificate
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A Distance Learning Course of 1 Lesson.
Course Description:
This course deals with a number of basic mathematical concepts that will be used during your study and/or work life. When you have worked through this unit you will be able to:
* Understand the number system and relationships between sizes of objects
* Appreciate and work with some basic elements in algebra and algebraic manipulation
* Solve simple and simultaneous equations and transpose equations
* Apply rounding rules to the results of calculations
* Calculate binomial coefficients
* Use an extended set of calculator functions
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Course Syllabus
Section 1 - Numbers
* Our Number System
* The Number Line
* Counting Numbers
* Parts of Counting Numbers
* Rounding
* Comparisons of Numbers
* Percentages
* Summary
Section 2 - Algebra
* Letters for Numbers
* Indices, Powers and Exponents
* Basic Rules for Products Involving Indices
* Sequence of Operations
* Directed (or Signed) Numbers
* Manipulating Arithmetic Fractions
* Multiplication and Division in Algebra
* Use of Brackets
* Summary
Section 3 - Equations and Coefficients
* Simple Equations
* Changing the Subject of a Formula
* Simultaneous Equations
* Expanding Brackets
* Coefficients
* Inequalities
* Summary
Section 4 - Using a Calculator
* Basic Calculations
* The Square Root Function
* The Square Function
* The General Power Function
* The Factorial Function
* The Scientific Notation
* Use of the Memory Facility
* Combination of Functions
* Summary
