National 5 Mathematics Unit 1: Expressions and Formulae

Vocational
North East Scotland College

Course details

Course description

The general aim of this Unit is to develop skills linked to mathematical expressions and formulae. These include the manipulation of abstract terms, the simplification of expressions and the evaluation of formulae. The Outcomes cover aspects of number, algebra, geometry and reasoning. You will cover the use of mathematical operational skills linked to expressions and formulae &  use mathematical reasoning skills linked to expressions and formulae. This unit forms part of the National 5 Mathematics course but can also be studied as a stand alone unit. The National 5 qualification enables learners to acquire and apply operational skills necessary for developing mathematical ideas through symbolic representation and diagrams. They will select and apply mathematical techniques and will develop their understanding of the interdependencies within mathematics.

Provided by

North East Scotland College

01224 612000

Provider website

Aberdeen City Campus

Gallowgate

Aberdeen

AB25 1BN

Entry requirements

You will require completion of a National 4 Mathematics course, relevant component units or an equivalent course.  This course requires you to manage your workload independently with tutor support which would be available via email and telephone, you would be assigned contact details and guidelines for your tutor once enrolled on course. My NESCol is the College’s student web portal that will provide you with on-demand access to all of the links, news and services that you will use once you have enrolled. It’s accessible via any computer, and as an Android or Apple app. It’s easy to use, and you can even receive important alerts on your device!

Course options

Course details

Distance learning

30th Aug 2023 to 29th Aug 2024

Cost: £118.00 (ex. VAT)

Venue details

Online

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Who to contact

ANN SMITH

ADMIN ASSISTANT

annsmith@nescol.ac.uk

01224612789