Curriculum Studies 1C

Course aim

To consolidate and broaden students' mathematical experiences and understandings; to enhance students' understandings of mathematics being a functional part of lifestyle (Anangu; worldwide); to provide students with mathematical experiences relevant to their lives and to their work as Anangu Education Workers (AEWs).

Course content

What is mathematics: an examination of the historical development of Western mathematics; critical reflection of relevance and purpose of everyday mathematics; consolidation and development of personal mathematical skills.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Constructions - mathematics puzzles/games/timepieces, Maths skills exercises, Observation reports - recording mathematics in schools, Written comparative report - Western/Anangu maths, Written report - historical developments of maths, Written report on curriculum areas of maths, Written reviews - videos, audio tapes, CE ROMs

Note: This is a non-graded course and your result will be a pass or fail.

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.083
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1A)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.