Program Overview

Program Overview

The Numeracy for University Study course is designed to help students develop an understanding of numeracy concepts and skills in preparation for undergraduate study.

Key Facts

• Start date: Anytime
• Cost: Free
• Duration: 10-15 hours
• Delivery mode: Self-paced online

Course Description

This UniReady course is intended for students new to undergraduate study, providing a foundation in numeracy skills and knowledge necessary for success. It is ideal for those who have been away from study for a while or need a confidence boost.

Course Content and Structure

The course consists of a series of resources, learning tasks, and activities to support student learning. Key topics include:

• Manipulating different types of numbers, fractions, and decimals
• Applying multiple ways to represent numbers, including exponents, scientific notation, significant figures, and rounding
• Translating and solving word problems using mathematical notations

Other Micro-credentials

Other relevant micro-credentials include:

• Academic Reading for University Study
• Academic Writing for University Study
• Critical Thinking for University Study

Colleges

Massey University comprises several colleges, including:

• Massey Business School
• College of Creative Arts
• College of Health
• College of Humanities and Social Sciences
• College of Sciences

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