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Quantitative Reasoning (1015SCG)

Mathematics underpins and informs all scientific fields and is the language of science. Quantitative Reasoning is a mathematics course with a difference. Students will learn how to translate scientific problems into mathematical form, and how to understand and interpret mathematical and numerical results. With modern software, they will use case studies to learn how to apply mathematical concepts, from basics up to simple calculus, to real-world scientific problems. Incompatible: 1013SCG Applied Mathematics

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Course study information

Credit points (awarded)

10 (10)

Study level

Undergraduate

Student contribution band

Band 1

Usually available

Gold Coast Trimester 1Gold Coast Trimester 3Nathan Trimester 1Nathan Trimester 3

Course offerings and timetables

2025 Trimester 1, Nathan, On Campus - In Person

Convenor

Dr Agnieszka Gorecka
Course profile is currently unavailable

Key dates

Course start date
3 March 2025
Last date to add a course
16 March 2025
Last date to drop a course without financial penalty (Census date)
31 March 2025
Last date to drop a course without academic failure
4 May 2025

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Class Availability When Where Notes
You must attend this Lecture
Lecture (13548) Open Thursday 10:00 - 11:50
Weeks 1 - 6, 7 - 12
 N18 THEATRE 1
Central Theatres Complex
Nathan Campus
Class Availability When Where Notes
You must attend one Pass Session
Pass Session (13563) Open Thursday 17:00 - 17:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
 Online
Pass Session (13562) Open Tuesday 17:00 - 17:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
 Online
Pass Session (13561) Open Thursday 18:00 - 18:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
 Online
Pass Session (13560) Open Monday 13:00 - 13:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
 N53 0.59
Willett Centre
Nathan Campus
Pass Session (13559) Open Wednesday 13:00 - 13:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
 N53 0.59
Willett Centre
Nathan Campus
Pass Session (13558) Open Tuesday 12:00 - 12:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
 N53 -1.23
Willett Centre
Nathan Campus
Pass Session (13557) Open Monday 13:00 - 13:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
 N53 0.56
Willett Centre
Nathan Campus
Class Availability When Where Notes
You must attend one Workshop
Workshop (13556) Open Thursday 14:00 - 15:50
Weeks 1 - 6, 7 - 12
 N79 2.03B
Engineering Tech and Aviation
Nathan Campus
Workshop (13555) Open Thursday 12:00 - 13:50
Weeks 1 - 6, 7 - 12
 N53 -1.23
Willett Centre
Nathan Campus
Workshop (13554) Open Wednesday 18:00 - 19:50
Weeks 1 - 6, 7 - 12
 N78 -1.21
Sir Samuel Griffith Building
Nathan Campus
Workshop (13553) Open Wednesday 14:00 - 15:50
Weeks 1 - 6, 7 - 12
 N78 -1.11
Sir Samuel Griffith Building
Nathan Campus
Workshop (13552) Open Wednesday 10:00 - 11:50
Weeks 1 - 6, 7 - 12
 N78 -1.11
Sir Samuel Griffith Building
Nathan Campus
Workshop (13551) Open Tuesday 18:00 - 19:50
Weeks 1 - 6, 7 - 12
 N78 -1.22
Sir Samuel Griffith Building
Nathan Campus
Workshop (13550) Open Tuesday 14:00 - 15:50
Weeks 1 - 6, 7 - 12
 N72 -2.11
Glyn Davis Building
Nathan Campus
Workshop (13549) Open Tuesday 10:00 - 11:50
Weeks 1 - 6, 7 - 12
 N78 -1.11
Sir Samuel Griffith Building
Nathan Campus
2025 Trimester 1, Gold Coast, On Campus - In Person

Convenor

Dr Agnieszka Gorecka
Course profile is currently unavailable

Key dates

Course start date
3 March 2025
Last date to add a course
16 March 2025
Last date to drop a course without financial penalty (Census date)
31 March 2025
Last date to drop a course without academic failure
4 May 2025

Please view full class information for School of Environment and Science

Class Availability When Where Notes
You must attend this Lecture
Lecture (13532) Open Tuesday 12:00 - 13:50
Weeks 1 - 6, 7 - 12
 G16 1.07
Clinical Sciences 2
Gold Coast Campus
Class Availability When Where Notes
You must attend one Pass Session
Pass Session (13547) Open Thursday 18:00 - 18:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
 Online
Pass Session (13546) Open Tuesday 17:00 - 17:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
 Online
Pass Session (13545) Open Wednesday 16:00 - 16:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
 G39 1.13
Science and Engineering
Gold Coast Campus
Pass Session (13544) Open Wednesday 09:00 - 09:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
 G39 1.19
Science and Engineering
Gold Coast Campus
Pass Session (13543) Open Tuesday 14:00 - 14:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
 G16 1.11
Clinical Sciences 2
Gold Coast Campus
Pass Session (13542) Open Tuesday 11:00 - 11:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
 G39 1.19
Science and Engineering
Gold Coast Campus
Pass Session (13541) Open Tuesday 11:00 - 11:50
Weeks 2 - 6, 7 - 12
 G11 3.60
Learning Commons
Gold Coast Campus
Class Availability When Where Notes
You must attend one Workshop
Workshop (13540) Open Thursday 10:00 - 11:50
Weeks 1 - 6, 7 - 12
 G17 2.05
Lecture Theatres 3/4 Complex
Gold Coast Campus
Workshop (13539) Open Thursday 14:00 - 15:50
Weeks 1 - 6, 7 - 12
 G39 1.13
Science and Engineering
Gold Coast Campus
Workshop (13538) Open Wednesday 17:00 - 18:50
Weeks 1 - 6, 7 - 12
 G30 1.12
Arts & Education
Gold Coast Campus
Workshop (13537) Open Wednesday 14:00 - 15:50
Weeks 1 - 6, 7 - 12
 G06 1.12
Academic 2
Gold Coast Campus
Workshop (13536) Open Wednesday 10:00 - 11:50
Weeks 1 - 6, 7 - 12
 G39 1.13
Science and Engineering
Gold Coast Campus
Workshop (13535) Open Tuesday 18:00 - 19:50
Weeks 1 - 6, 7 - 12
 G39 1.14&1.16
Science and Engineering
Gold Coast Campus
Workshop (13534) Open Tuesday 14:00 - 15:50
Weeks 1 - 6, 7 - 12
 G16 1.15
Clinical Sciences 2
Gold Coast Campus
Workshop (13533) Open Tuesday 10:00 - 11:50
Weeks 1 - 6, 7 - 12
 G23 1.14
Multimedia Building
Gold Coast Campus
2024 Trimester 3, Nathan, On Campus - Mixed Mode

Convenor

Dr Michelle Ward
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Key dates

Course start date
4 November 2024
Last date to add a course
17 November 2024
Last date to drop a course without financial penalty (Census date)
2 December 2024
Last date to drop a course without academic failure
12 January 2025

Please view full class information for School of Environment and Science

Class Availability When Where Notes
You must attend this Lecture
Lecture (70661) In High Demand Wednesday 17:00 - 18:50
Weeks 1 - 7, 8 - 12
 N22 THEATRE 2
Northern Theatres 1/2 Complex
Nathan Campus
Class Availability When Where Notes
You must attend one Workshop
Workshop (70664) In High Demand Thursday 12:00 - 13:50
Weeks 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12
 N76 1.04
Campus Heart Building
Nathan Campus
Workshop (70663) In High Demand Friday 13:00 - 14:50
Weeks 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12
 N50 0.32
Business Building
Nathan Campus
Workshop (70662) In High Demand Friday 09:00 - 10:50
Weeks 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12
 N50 0.32
Business Building
Nathan Campus
2024 Trimester 3, Gold Coast, On Campus - Mixed Mode

Convenor

Dr Agnieszka Gorecka
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Key dates

Course start date
4 November 2024
Last date to add a course
17 November 2024
Last date to drop a course without financial penalty (Census date)
2 December 2024
Last date to drop a course without academic failure
12 January 2025

Please view full class information for School of Environment and Science

Class Availability When Where Notes
You must attend this Lecture
Lecture (70658) Open Wednesday 12:00 - 13:50
Weeks 1 - 7, 8 - 12
 G16 1.07
Clinical Sciences 2
Gold Coast Campus
Class Availability When Where Notes
You must attend one Workshop
Workshop (70660) Open Friday 13:00 - 14:50
Weeks 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12
 G11 3.56
Learning Commons
Gold Coast Campus
Workshop (70659) In High Demand Thursday 12:00 - 13:50
Weeks 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12
 G11 3.64
Learning Commons
Gold Coast Campus