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Core Skills for Mathematicians II

When you'll study it

Whole Academic Year

Level

Level 5

Module lead

Ruben Sanchez Garcia

Academic year

2027-28

Module overview

In this 2-semester module, you will engage with core skills for mathematics students, namely mathematical skills, and employability and digital skills, building on MATH1066 Core Skills For Mathematicians I. Core Maths Skill Tests. We have set up two Core Maths Skills Tests, one per semester. The tests will make sure you have the necessary mathematical skills for your level of study. They are e-assessment tests that can be taken repeatedly until passed and with lots of support available. Employability and Digital Skills. We have sessions on different employability and digital skills that will help you prepare for the job market and improve your chances to land your dream job. These sessions are designed to maximise your digital literacy and your employment prospects during and after your degree.

Learning and Teaching

Teaching and learning methods

In-person sessions, computer labs, and independent study.

Study time
Type	Hours
Lecture	24
Independent Study	204
Guided independent study	72
Total study time	300

Assessment

Summative

This is how we’ll formally assess what you have learned in this module.

Breakdown
Method	Percentage contribution
Computer assisted assessment	100%

Referral

This is how we’ll assess you if you don’t meet the criteria to pass this module.

Breakdown
Method	Percentage contribution
Computer assisted assessment	100%

Repeat

An internal repeat is where you take all of your modules again, including any you passed. An external repeat is where you only re-take the modules you failed.

Breakdown
Method	Percentage contribution
Computer assisted assessment	100%

Repeat Information

Repeat type: Internal & External