Mathematics Units at Macquarie
This is a guide to help you decide which First Year mathematics unit you need. Of course, to get the best advice, you should discuss this with your academic advisor at enrolment.
Different degrees have different requirements and prerequisites. Here is a list of the First Year mathematics units. The prerequisite for a particular unit lists what you need to have completed prior do doing that unit. You should have completed one of these, or the equivalent if you are not from NSW or have not studied for some years. If you have completed anything listed in the last column for a particular unit, then you will not receive any credit points for that unit.
| Unit | Prerequisite | Requirement for | No credit if achieved |
|---|---|---|---|
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Quiz: |
None | Economics Management Accounting Finance Biology |
HSC Mathematics Band 5, HSC Mathematics Extension 1 Band E3, HSC Mathematics Extension 2 Band E2, any unit in the range MATH135 - MATH339 |
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Quiz: |
None | Mathematics Computing Physics Earth Sciences |
HSC Mathematics Band 5, HSC Mathematics Extension 1 Band E3, HSC Mathematics Extension 2 Band E2, MATH123, any unit in the range MATH135 - MATH339 |
| MATH132 | HSC Maths Ext 2, HSC Mathematics Extension 1 Band E3, HSC Mathematics Extension 2, Admission to BSc Maths Advanced program or BCom-ActStud |
Mathematics Computing Technology Physics Actuarial Studies |
MATH135 |
Quiz: |
HSC Mathematics Band 4, HSC Mathematics Extension 1 Band E2, HSC Mathematics Extension 2, MATH130 |
Mathematics Computing Technology Physics Medical Sciences |
HSC Mathematics Extension 1 Band E4, HSC Mathematics Extension 2 Band E3, MATH132 |
