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Graduate Certificate in Mathematics
Not Offered in 2010
GradCertMath
40 cp
Minimum duration: 6 months full-time or equivalent part-time.
Course available at: eLearning (Blackboard) (http://www.acu.edu.au/student_resources/elearning/)
EFTSL value of units: All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
1. Admission Requirements1
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed a four year degree in education or a degree in an area other than education and a Graduate Diploma in Education or equivalent and at least one year’s experience teaching mathematics at secondary level.
2. Requirements for Completion of the Graduate Certificate
To qualify for the Graduate Certificate, a student must complete 40 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:
- 30 cp from Core Units; and
- 10 cp from Electives.
Schedule of Unit Offerings
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Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.
Core Units
| Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
| MATH512 | 10 | Calculus 1 |
| MATH514 | 10 | Calculus 2 |
and
| Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
| MATH515 | 10 | Geometry (Inc: MATH516 Abstract Algebra) |
or
| Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
| MATH5162 | 10 | Abstract Algebra (Inc: MATH515 Geometry) |
Electives
| Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
| MATH513 | 10 | Discrete Mathematics |
| STAT500 | 10 | Statistics and Probability |
1A student must also comply with the Admission Rules.
2Compulsory unit for New South Wales students (NSW Institute of Teachers requirement).
