Overview

This course brings mathematics to life as a human endeavour, influenced by the people and circumstances surrounding its discovery. This course is focused on the original motivations and reflective processes behind the familiar mathematical concepts taught in high school and University. Through study of the past, students will experience mathematics … For more content click the Read More button below. By the end of this course students will have a better understanding of how mathematics evolved into its present form, which is useful for researchers and teachers alike.

Conditions for Enrolment

Prerequisite: 6 units of credit in Level 2 Math courses.

Course Attributes

General Education

Delivery

In-person - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

Fees

Pre-2019 Handbook Editions

Access past handbook editions (2018 and prior)