Engineering Mathematics 1

DE4102

This online engineering mathematics course will help you develop mathematical skills, concepts and understanding in order to perform calculations and solve problems within engineering contexts.

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    Level
    4
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    Credits
    15
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    Cost
    $801 NZ Domestic
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    EFTS
    0.125
  • Delivery type
    Online only
  • Teaching weeks 16 weeks
  • Workload Approximately 10 hours per week
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    Exam dates
    2024 Offerings
    Oct - 24 Jan 2025
    2025 Offerings
    Mar - 25 Jun 2025
    Jul - 23 Oct 2025
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    Prerequisites Check entry and other requirements under the qualification you are studying

Students who successfully complete this online course will be able to:

  • Solve, manipulate and apply mathematical functions, including application of graphs where appropriate.
  • Apply the rules and principles of trigonometry using both degree and radian measure.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of differentiation and integration techniques and apply them to problems in an engineering context.
  • Demonstrate a knowledge of complex numbers
  • Use spreadsheets to analyse data in an engineering context to perform calculations and present data in an appropriate format.

Assessment

  • 60% internally assessed.
  • 40% exam.

For information on examinations, including a full list of exam times see our examination information:

Examination information

Assessments for this course include an examination that you need to attend in-person.

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Textbooks

No textbooks are required for this course.

Computer and internet requirements

To complete this course you will need access to a laptop or desktop computer, reliable broadband internet connection and a data plan able to support online learning such as streaming of videos (including YouTube), downloading content, and writing and submitting online assessments. If you are unsure if your current computer or internet access allows you to complete your online learning with us, please contact us before applying to enrol.

How to enrol

Before enrolling in this course you need to:

  • choose the qualification you will study the course under
  • check the order that courses in the qualification should be studied in the Qualification Structure table. This is in the Choose courses and apply tab on the qualification page.

Work towards

You can do this course as part of these qualifications:

Certificate of Proficiency
Diploma

Course availability over the next 12 months

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2025
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  •  
    Level
    4
  •  
    Credits
    15
  •  
    Cost
    $801 NZ Domestic
  •  
    EFTS
    0.125
  • Delivery type
    Online only
  • Teaching weeks 16 weeks
  • Workload Approximately 10 hours per week
  •  
    Exam dates
    2024 Offerings
    Oct - 24 Jan 2025
    2025 Offerings
    Mar - 25 Jun 2025
    Jul - 23 Oct 2025
  •  
    Prerequisites Check entry and other requirements under the qualification you are studying