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Joondalup - Delivery Mode:
On-campus
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Joondalup
Mt Lawley - Study Mode:
Full-time
Part-time - Delivery Mode:
On-campus - Duration:
4 years full-time or equivalent part-time - Faculty:
Education and Arts - School:
Education - Code:
Y68 - CRICOS:
074171B - Indicative ATAR (TER):
65
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Bachelor of Education (Secondary)
Minor In Mathematics Education
This minor includes statistics, such as organising numerical data estimation and hypothesis testing; problem solving and analysis; mathematical modelling using differential and integral calculus and analytic geometry; and linear algebra, including matrices and matrix arithmetic.
Students will be able to plan a variety of mathematics lessons, assessments and activities, with a pedagogical focus on developing an appreciation of mathematics as a useful and creatively interesting area of study.
Minor structure
This unitset structure contains information about the units which comprise the course as well as the credit points required to successfully complete it.
Content covered in this minor includes statistics, such as organising numerical data estimation and hypothesis testing; problem solving and analysis; mathematical modelling using differential and integral calculus and analytic geometry; and linear algebra, including matrices and matrix arithmetic. Students will be able to plan a variety of mathematics lessons, assessments and activities, with a pedagogical focus on developing an appreciation of mathematics as a useful and creatively interesting area of study.
Note: Students must have passed either WACE General Mathematics 2C/2D or 3A/3B to do this minor. A satisfactory result in WACE 3C/3D is also desirable.
Students must complete 4 Minor Content Study units and 2 Curriculum Minor units.
| Unit | Description | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minor Content Study Units | |||
| MAT1114 | Introductory Statistics | 15 | |
| MAT1184 | Problem Solving and Modelling | 15 | |
| MAT1137 | Introductory Applied Mathematics | 15 | |
| MAT1163 | Linear Algebra | 15 | |
| Curriculum Minor Units | |||
| MSE3101 | Teaching Lower Secondary Mathematics | 15 | |
| MSE3102 | Planning and Assessment in Secondary Mathematics | 15 | |
This major can also be studied in the following courses: