Mathematics for Computer Science: Essential Skills

If you are approaching or considering degree-level study in computer science, you may wish to strengthen your understanding of key mathematical techniques.

This course from the University of Hull is designed to refresh or equip you with knowledge of the foundational concepts of mathematics for computer science

It assumes no prior mathematical knowledge, so provides a gentle introduction to potentially daunting mathematical skills. Irrespective of academic background or prior attainment, this mathematics bridging course can help you realise your ambition of studying computer science.

This course will cover some of the key mathematical concepts needed for computer science.

Topics covered include drawing and interpreting Venn diagrams of set relations and operations, algebra techniques, using set theory notation to find subsets and complements, and more.

Equipped with these skills, you’ll be capable of approaching your degree or equivalent study in computer science with assurance.