Foundation Certificate IVE


Foundation Mathematics


Lecturer Name:	Samuel Au-Yeung
Email address	summeram@sinaman.com


Module Code	CMV6111
Class contact Hours	60 hours
Exemption Criteria	Grade E or above in HKCEE
Assessment Scheme	Course work *50%*
	Year end Exam *50%*
Textbook	Foundation Mathematics TLP,2002 (i.e. our notes)
Reference book	S. N. Suen, “Mathematics for Hong Kong Books 4A, 4B & 5A”, revised edition, Canotta, 1998 or newer editions
Learning Objectives	At the end of this module, students are expected to be able to: manipulate numbers, algebraic symbols and other mathematical objects such as equations, inequalities and functions; understand the basic properties of lines, triangles and circles and use a deductive approach to study geometric and related problems; understand and use trigonometric ratios for simple 2-D figures; understand the basic laws of probability; use statistical measures to analyze and interpret data; apply their mathematical knowledge and skills to solve a variety of problems.


Announcement
Assignments I & II suggested solutions are available Make-up class on 10 May 03 for 05601B/B is located at Morrison Hill campus Rm 381 at which will be started from 7pm to 9pm Make-up class on 15, 22 May 03 for 05601B/A is located at TKP Rm 304 at which will be started from 7pm to 9pm Math Exam and supplementary 01-02 past paper with answers are available. (Now printable) Any student who cannot open the zip file should open five individal files. Examination date of Foundation Mathematics will be 10 Jun 03 Please try fdc revision, I 'd provided with answers (Now printable) Math Exam and supplementary 00-01 past paper with answers are available. Try and work out Assignment II. Prepare for the exam. Please try to do fdc revision. Really good! Amendment has been made in Assignment I question 6a,b. Happy new year. Good wishes. All students have to do *Revision 2* before taking the upcoming quiz. All students should try to do tutorials, web tutorials and revisions regularly. 05610B/1B students who want to apply for Math exemption should bring original certificates and a photo-copy of the original certificates at 15 Oct 02 for checking and collection. Students should bring their own calculators All classes should not attend lecture in holidays