Maths Skills 3 - Advanced B

    Are you looking to take the final step in preparing yourself for advanced maths?

    As with Maths Skills 3 - Advanced 'A', this subject is ideal if you’re enrolled in a mathematics-based course such as engineering or computer science that requires strong maths knowledge, including calculus. You can choose to complete either advanced maths subject depending on your individual needs or you can complete both to round out your advanced maths skills.

    Topics covered in this final maths subject include:

    • complex word problems that involve the setting up and solving of equations
    • differentiation: definition, product, quotient, chain rules, derivatives of polynomials, common functions, exponential and log functions
    • integration: definition, integrating simple polynomial functions
    • simple curve sketching: how to find maxima, minima and intercepts
    • simple plane geometry

    As with all of our Study Link preparation subjects, all of your learning materials are accessed entirely online, and you will have access to a dedicated subject coordinator for help and guidance throughout your Study Link term.

Subject availability
Session CRN Subject code Subject name Mode Campus/Location Term begins Application closing date Term ends
202515 396 SSS075 Maths Skills 3 - Advanced B Distance Orange 28/10/2024 31/01/2025 2/05/2025
202545 277 SSS075 Maths Skills 3 - Advanced B Distance Orange 17/02/2025 6/06/2025 15/08/2025
202575 418 SSS075 Maths Skills 3 - Advanced B Distance Orange 23/06/2025 19/09/2025 19/12/2025

Please note: You can start any time to suit you between Term start date and the close of applications.

Study material: 14 hours

Subject Coordinator: To be confirmed

To be confirmed

This subject will be useful if you're studying:

  • Any tertiary course that requires Advanced level Maths knowledge, including calculus
  • Maths MTH101 if you are a first year at Charles Sturt University with this subjects choice. You can check your course details in the Online Course Brochure section of the University website