MATH2060 is a Mathematics Level II course. See the course overview below.

Units of credit: 3

Prerequisites: 24 units of credit in Mathematics courses.

Cycle of offering: yearly in Semester 2.

More information: this recent course handout (pdf) contains information about course objectives, assessment, course materials and the syllabus. (This pdf will usually be updated by the end of the first week of the semester.)

The Online Handbook entry contains up-to-date timetabling information.

MATH2060 is a compulsory course for Mathematics and Statistics majors.

If you are currently enrolled in MATH2060, you can log into the My eLearning Vista instance of this course.

This course deals with professional, ethical and social responsibility issues related to employment in mathematics. It considers general principles and relates them to case studies which involve ethical issues in the use of mathematics. It also looks at the place of mathematics in the wider sphere of knowledge and helps you to develop the skills which are necessary to communicate mathematics effectively.