MA1300 - Enhanced Calculus and Linear Algebra I

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Mathematics
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One Semester
Pre-requisite(s)
(i) HKDSE Mathematics Compulsory Part and Extended Part Module 1 (Level 5), or (ii) HKDSE Mathematics Compulsory Part and Extended Part Module 2 (Levels 3 - 5); or equivalent
Equivalent Course(s)
Exclusive Courses:
Course Offering Term*:
Semester A 2024/25
Semester A 2025/26 (Tentative)

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

This is the first of two required courses designed for students pursuing studies in mathematics, or engineering/science students requiring solid background in mathematics. It aims to

  • strengthen skills and methods essential for study of further mathematics,
  • develop fluency in concepts of limits and techniques of differential calculus, and
  • nurture skills in logical thinking and translation of ideas with formal mathematical language.

Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)
Continuous Assessment: 30%
Examination: 70%
Examination Duration: 3 hours
For a student to pass the course, at least 30% of the maximum mark for the examination must be obtained.
 
Detailed Course Information
MA1300.pdf