Vice-Chancellory Open Universities Australia (Curtin) Unit Outline 311803 EDP136 Mathematics Education 1 OpenUnis SP 2‚ 2013 Unit study package number: 311803 Mode of study: Area External Credit Value: 25.0 Pre-requisite units: Nil Co-requisite units: Nil Anti-requisite units: Nil Result type: Grade/Mark Approved incidental fees: Information about approved incidental fees can be obtained from our website. Visit f ees.curtin.edu.au/incidental_fees
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knowledge bring you even greater understanding of the role of mathematics to both the census and everything else. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I would like to thank everyone who helped in the successful completion of this project. I’d personally like to thank my supervisor Mr. Obi Henry for his support and co-operation. I would also like to thank my parents and Almighty Allah for their guidance. ABSTRACT Mathematics is one of the most widely used tools in any organization‚ society
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Mayan Mathematics In our modern world‚ one can argue that mathematics is a universal language. Numbers have been recorded in various forms throughout time. For example‚ the Babylonians used marks pressed in clay; the Egyptians used papyrus ink brushes to create tally marks; and the Maya introduced a symbol for zero. All these ancient peoples used numerals or written symbols to express what they meant mathematically. They developed their own numeration system‚ which is a collection of uniform symbols
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The importance of Mathematics In such a modern and non-stop developing world nowadays‚ most people need mathematics as an important tool for their occupation‚ no matter what it is. Obviously‚ mathematics plays a vital role in daily use such as architecture‚ business‚ clerical work‚ etc... We even use math to balance our budget‚ pay bills‚ check our saving accounts‚ etc. Math is an important part of our civilization. Most people using mathematics recently wondered if they should learn about its
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Mathematics of the Greeks and the Mayans Mathematics is the study of time‚ space‚ structure‚ and quantity which is used to calculate almost anything in the world from the amount of atoms in an element to calculating the air pressure in a room. Although levels of math such as calculus are not taught until college‚ the use and study of mathematics have been around since the beginning of time and the world wouldn’t be able to function without it. The term “mathematics” comes from the Greek word mathema
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Roman Mathematics Introduction The system of Roman numerals that we know today is a numeral system that originated from ancient Rome‚ and was adapted from Etruscan numerals. The system used in antiquity was slightly modified in the Middle Ages to produce the system being used today. The grandeur days of Rome did not emphasize on mathematics as a discipline and discover new abstractions. The Romans were more absorbed in applying mathematics in engineering and architecture to improve the quality
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Mathematics is defined as the science which deals with logic of shape‚ quantity and arrangement. During ancient times in Egypt‚ the Egyptians used maths and complex mathematic equations like geometry and algebra. That is how they managed to build the pyramids. Our day today life would be quite strenuous without maths knowledge. There are many ways in which people use maths during the day today living. Below are some ways in which people use maths in daily lives. * Daily life would be very difficult
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Scope of mathematics This article will provide an overview of the NCTM process and content standards. Educators first studying the standards may feel overwhelmed with the amount of content addressed within each grade-level span. State frameworks that dictate standards for each grade level exacerbate this situation. However‚ a longitudinal view will show how the same topics are developed over several years in a spiral and interconnected pattern. For example‚ the
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THE FEAR OF MATHEMATICS Mathematics is often called the "queen of the sciences. It is a crucially important tool in the study of other scientific disciplines‚ in addition to being a science in its own right. Its value to scientific accomplishment is as innumerable as it is invaluable. Regarded as the nucleus of the science world itself‚ most celebrated scientific achievements could hardly have had a jumpstart without the guiding precepts of the basic modules of arithmetic. Most careers in Universities
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Babylonian Mathematics1 1 Introduction Our first knowledge of mankind’s use of mathematics comes from the Egyptians and Babylonians. Both civilizations developed mathematics that was similar in scope but different in particulars. There can be no denying the fact that the totality of their mathematics was profoundly elementary2 ‚ but their astronomy of later times did achieve a level comparable to the Greeks. Assyria 2 Basic Facts The Babylonian civilization has its roots dating to 4000BCE
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