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Course Syllabus & Expected Outcomes

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• Section 1 – Numbers (click – it won't bite!)
  1. Our Number System
  2. The Number Line
  3. Counting Numbers
  4. Parts of Counting Numbers
  5. Rounding
  6. Comparisons of Numbers
  7. Percentages
  8. Summary
• Section 2 – Algebra (sounds a lot worse than it is, have a look)
  1. Letters for Numbers
  2. Indices, Powers and Exponents
  3. Basic Rules for Products Involving Indices
  4. Sequence of Operations
  5. Directed (or Signed) Numbers
  6. Manipulating Arithmetic Fractions
  7. Multiplication and Division in Algebra
  8. Use of Brackets
  9. Summary
• Section 3 - Equations and Coefficients (Don't be put off-we make it easy)
  1. Simple Equations
  2. Changing the Subject of a Formula
  3. Simultaneous Equations
  4. Expanding Brackets
  5. Coefficients
  6. Inequalities
  7. Summary
• Section 4 - Using a Calculator (as simple as pressing a few buttons – honest!)
  1. Basic Calculations
  2. The Square Root Function
  3. The Square Function
  4. The General Power Function
  5. The Factorial Function
  6. The Scientific Notation
  7. Use of the Memory Facility
  8. Combination of Functions
  9. Summary