Foundations in Numerical and Quantitative Methods for Scientists

Foundations in Numerical and Quantitative Methods for Scientists (15 credits)

This module will develop your understanding of the fundamental mathematical techniques and quantitative methods used across science-related programmes.Content includes: numbers and mathematical operations; fractions, ratio and percentages; decimals, scientific notation and standard form; algebraic formulas; functions and functional notation; straight line graphs and simultaneous equations; probability; statistics; non-linear functions and their graphs; and exponential functions and logarithms.