Available Programme
Unveiling the Wonders in Mathermatics and Learning Computation with your Calculators
Programme delivered by the Faculty of Science
Objectives
This programme provides students with a foundational understanding of quantitative reasoning as it relates to a real-world phenomena, including the calculation of areas of various shapes and the exploration of intriguing probability paradoxes. Students will develop essential problem-solving methodologies and gain practical skills through hands-on activities, utilizing scientific calculators and Excel. By the end of this course, participants will be equipped with the analytical tools necessary to effectively address complex problems and apply their knowledge in diverse contexts.
Learning Outcomes
- Gain an understanding of the foundamental approaches used to solve related problems.
- Acquire the skills to apply these methodologies to tackle similar challenges encountered in reality.
- Understand some basic numerical computation concepts.
- Apply techniques of using scientific calculators to solve mathematical problems.
Programme Schedule
| Date | Time (HKT) |
|---|---|
| 14 Jun 2025 (Sat) | 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm (Show in Your Time Zone) |
| 16 Jun 2025 (Mon) | 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm (Show in Your Time Zone) |
Programme Details
- Conducted in English.
- A scientific calculator is needed (examples here: https//www.casio.com/intl/scientific-calculator/).
Programme Instructors
Dr. Ching-jou LIAO
Lecturer
Department of Mathematics
Faculty of Science
Dr. Mark LAU
Lecturer
Department of Mathematics
Faculty of Science
About the Faculty of Science
The Faculty of Science strives to play a leading role in science education and technological advancement by delivering excellence in teaching and learning, conducting cutting-edge academic research, and proactively contributing to the advancement of society.
The Faculty advocates cross-disciplinary approaches, with research activities focused on the environment and health, chemical biology, data analytics, and artificial intelligence. We offer exceptional opportunities for interdisciplinary ventures and collaborations, and aim to inspire students to achieve academic excellence to leverage professional and intellectual demands. Our central facilities use the latest technologies for the development and implementation of advanced and innovative research.