This online micro-credential requires you to choose ONE module to complete the elective required for Intermediate Mathematics. You can select either the Introduction to Functions OR Financial Mathematics. We recommended you choose the module that best relates to your area of interest, future studies or career.

Introduction to Functions: This module will introduce you to the algebraic and graphical concepts of functions (15 hours).

Financial Mathematics: This module will introduce you to the fundamental concepts of financial mathematics, such as evaluating interest rates, and loan and investment opportunities (15 hours).

Note:

• You only need to complete the assessment attached to the module you have chosen
• You can complete both modules and their assessments if you would like to
• The highest assessment score you achieve will be the result recorded for this micro-credential.

Students who successfully complete the set of 9 micro-credentials* developed from the unit MATH40228, Intermediate Mathematics for University, (which forms part of the Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) CL03), may be eligible for credit transfer, pending all other entry requirements to the Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) CL03 are being met, as automatic entry will not apply.

*Includes the following micro-credentials:

1. PDC106144 Linear Equations and Inequalities                 
2. PDC106278?Quadratic Equations
3. PDC106279?Logarithms and Exponential Equations 
4. PDC106280?Introduction to Geometry and Trigonometry?
5. PDC106281?Ratio, Proportion, and Variation 
6. PDC106282?Sequences and Series 
7. PDC106283?Statistics 
8. PDC106284 Intermediate Mathematics - Elective Module 
9. PDC87417 Intermediate Mathematics - Concepts and Skills: Assessment Module.

This online micro-credential provides a creditable micro-credential and digital badge which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio.

Career Opportunities

Undertaking this micro-credential provides students with information, skills and strategies to help them succeed in higher education. These skills are transferable to contexts beyond study. Upon successful completion of the micro-credential, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, a creditable micro-credential (Digital Badge) and a Certificate of Completion.

Students who successfully complete the set of nine micro-credentials* developed from the unit MATH40228 Intermediate Mathematics for University, (which forms part of the Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) CL03), may be eligible for credit transfer, pending all other entry requirements to the Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) CL03 are being met, as automatic entry will not apply.

*Includes the following micro-credentials:

1. PDC106144 Linear Equations and Inequalities                 
2. PDC106278?Quadratic Equations
3. PDC106279?Logarithms and Exponential Equations 
4. PDC106280?Introduction to Geometry and Trigonometry?
5. PDC106281?Ratio, Proportion, and Variation 
6. PDC106282?Sequences and Series 
7. PDC106283?Statistics 
8. PDC106284 Intermediate Mathematics - Elective Module 
9. PDC87417 Intermediate Mathematics - Concepts and Skills: Assessment Module.