Basic Mathematics
About This Course
On completion of the module, students should be able to apply the various mathematical principles such as algebra, perform unit conversion and construct graphs for laboratory data expression and analysis. In addition, they should be able to collate data and perform basic functions using common software programme.
What You'll Learn
Basic Mathematics (AS33004FP) is one of the modules leading to:
1) Higher Nitec in Technology - Bio-Chemical Technology (Enhanced Curricular Structure)
2) Higher Nitec in Technology – Chemical Process Technology (Enhanced Curricular Structure)
Entry Requirements
3 GCE ‘O’ Level Grades:
(i) Grade 1-8 in English Language;
(ii) Grade 1-7 in Mathematics (Elementary/Additional);
(iii) Grade 1-8 in Science-related subjects
OR
Nitec in Technology qualifications; or
Nitec qualifications (Technical Skills); or
Workplace Literacy & Numeracy (WPLN) Level 5 in Speaking, Listening, Reading, Writing and Numeracy, and one year relevant work experience; or
Completed four Foundation modules
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Applicants who do not meet the above entry requirements will need to complete Foundation modules before taking Core/Specialisation modules.
Entry requirements for Foundation modules:
2 GCE 'O' Level Grades (Grade 1-8) in any two subjects; or
3 GCE 'N' Level Passes (Grade A-D or Grade 1-5) in Mathematics or Science and two other subjects; or
Workplace Literacy & Numeracy (WPLN) Level 5 in Speaking and Listening, and Level 4 in Reading and Numeracy