This module is to equip the students understanding of basic mathematics necessary to meet the cognitive and practical requirements of higher education programmes.
1. VOCABULARY
Provide a list of key words commonly used in mathematics and reinforce the vocabulary with practice in arithmetic and basic algebra without the use of calculator. Introduce words in English and internationally used symbols and expressions for fundamental operations in mathematics, basic numeracy, and algebra.
2. ARITHMETIC
Real Numbers Set of real numbers and its subsets: Natural numbers, Whole numbers, Integers, Rational Numbers, Irrational numbers. Arithmetic properties, Operations on Fractions, decimal numbers, percentages, and Ratios. Exponent laws, Operations with radicals.; Rationalizing numerators and denominators. 3. MEASUREMENT AND UNIT CONVERSIONS Unit conversion of length, area and volume, Real life problems.
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- Teacher: Rusul Isam Mahdi
- Teacher: Zahra Al Habsi