Micro Course – Mathematical Literacy for Academic Purposes

This course covers mathematical fundamentals such as order of operations, averages, percentages, conversions, rounding, and basic formulas in Excel. It also includes graphing, interpreting data in tables and graphs, creating graphs in Excel, budget planning with software applications, and performing interest calculations.

SACOB Micro Courses are not accredited and are intended to offer you knowledge and skills in a particular field and is a non-credit bearing course.

 

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Description

This course covers mathematical fundamentals such as order of operations, averages, percentages, conversions, rounding, and basic formulas in Excel. It also includes graphing, interpreting data in tables and graphs, creating graphs in Excel, budget planning with software applications, and performing interest calculations.

Accreditation

This is a SACOB Short Learning Programme or Short Course.

Overview

1.1 Introduction
1.2 Understanding the BODMAS order of operations
1.3 Understanding and performing basic calculations
1.4 Understanding and using mathematical functions and formulas
1.5 Understanding and using data
1.6 Working with basic budgets
1.7 Simple interest calculations
1.8 Compound interest calculations

Qualification

Certificate of Completion of SACOB Micro Course

Requirements

This course is suited for anyone who is wanting to gain knowledge and understanding within the field. There are no specific entrance requirements.

Duration

4 weeks

Packages

Online Standard:

- Coursebook Access
- Concept Videos
- Section Quizzes
- Practical Examples
- Unit Summaries

Assessment

Final Online Quiz

What's next

You are now eligible to further your studies and sharpen your skills with more short courses or take it a level up and go for a professional body certification to build onto these vital skills.

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