A useful refresher for anyone using matrices (eg. to solve systems of equations or linear algebra). Covers the definition of a matrix, basic operations (addition, scalar & matrix multiplication), identity matrix, determinants and inverse matrix. Recommended for students who are rusty or haven't (...)

Monday 12

12:00 - WORKSHOP - Using sources: referencing, quoting, and using other people's ideas

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13:00 - WORKSHOP - Essays 2: Writing clearly for better marks

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13:00 - WORKSHOP - Honours and Masters: Reviewing the literature

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Tuesday 13

12:00 - WORKSHOP - Algebra: Expressions and Expansions : MathsSmart, Student Services

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Introduces what is commonly known as basic algebra. Topics include the meaning of algebraic symbols, variables, terms, expressions, like terms, operations, expanding single and double brackets, equations and solving linear equations.

Recommended for anyone wanting to revise vital maths (...)

13:00 - WORKSHOP - Critical thinking: What is it and why do I need it?

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Wednesday 14

11:00 - WORKSHOP - Honours and Masters: Reviewing the literature (rpt)

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12:00 - WORKSHOP - Essays 2: Writing clearly for better marks (rpt)

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13:00 - WORKSHOP - Using sources: referencing, quoting, and using other people's ideas (rpt)

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Thursday 15

12:00 - WORKSHOP - Critical thinking: What is it and why do I need it? (rpt)

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13:00 - WORKSHOP - Algebra: Factorising : MathsSmart, Student Services

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This builds on the previous workshop on basic algebra. Topics include polynomials, operations with polynomials, factorization of quadratics, difference of two squares.

Recommended for anyone wanting to revise vital maths foundations.

Monday 19

12:00 - WORKSHOP - Advanced writing techniques

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12:00 - WORKSHOP - Honours and Masters: Writing your thesis

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13:00 - WORKSHOP - Tutorial Presentations: Expressing your ideas with confidence

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Tuesday 20

12:00 - WORKSHOP - Descriptive Statistics : MathsSmart, Student Services

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A guide to some of the skills needed for summarising examining and comparing data sets. Topics include types of data, visual representation, measures of centre and spread, linear transformations, z-scores.

Recommended for anyone studying introductory stats.

13:00 - WORKSHOP - Advanced writing techniques (rpt)

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Wednesday 21

12:00 - WORKSHOP - Tutorial Presentations: Expressing your ideas with confidence (rpt)

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13:00 - WORKSHOP - Honours and Masters: Writing your thesis (rpt)

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Thursday 22

13:00 - WORKSHOP - Maths for Science students : MathsSmart, Student Services

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It's no secret that scientists (and others) use numbers, formulas, graphs and tables in their work. This workshop discusses some of the mathematical techniques you will find useful in your scientific studies. Topics include fractions, decimals, percentages, rates, Scientific Notation, the SI Unit (...)

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