Engineering Maths Summer School
Maths
A course by
Otago Polytechnic
A four-week intensive maths course designed to help learners meet the NCEA Level 2 maths entry requirement for engineering diplomas at Otago Polytechnic.
NZ$525
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Core skills this course teaches
Achieve required mathematics entry for engineering diplomas
Gain the necessary maths knowledge and skills at NCEA Level 2/3 to meet entry requirements for Otago Polytechnic's engineering diplomas in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
Develop foundational engineering maths skills
About This Course
The Engineering Maths Summer School is a short course created for those needing NCEA Level 2 maths to gain entry to Otago Polytechnic's engineering diplomas (Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical). The four-week programme covers mathematics from Level 1 up to Level 3, combining group and independent exercises, and uses material from their introductory maths bridging courses. Completion equips students with the maths skills required to progress into further engineering studies.
Course Content
- Algebra 2 (Level 1/2)
- Algebra 3 (Level 2/3)
- Introductory Mathematics for Engineers (Level 3)
- Mathematical exercises (daily, group and independent)
Entry Requirements
Any credits at NCEA Level 1 Maths.
Build towards these roles
Pathway into NZ Diploma in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical)Entry-level engineering support roles (indirect, through progression to diploma)
Build skills in these industries
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