MAST10015 Foundation Mathematics 2
University of Melbourne · Level 1 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
- Final exam 45%
- About 6 class hours a week
- 10% group work
Is MAST10015 hard?
MAST10015: About average. Not counted by Bachelor of Science, so it isn't on its lists. Makes it easier: First-year subject. Makes it harder: 6 class hours a week. The easier and harder points roughly balance out. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
VCE-level calculus, statistics and probability, preparing you for a Science or Commerce degree.
After it you can
- Use derivatives to find maximums and minimums
- Find areas under curves by integration
- Summarise and chart data in Excel
What you need first
MAST10014
What it leads to
- CHEM10003 Chemistry 1
- ECON10003 Introductory Macroeconomics
- ECON10004 Introductory Microeconomics
- ENGR10004 Engineering Technology and Society
- ENGR10006 Engineering Modelling and Design
- MAST10005 Calculus 1
- MAST10010 Data Analysis
- PHYC10003 Physics 1
- PHYC10004 Physics 2: Physical Science & Technology
- PHYC10006 Physics 2: Life Sciences & Environment
- PHYC10009 Foundations of Physics
How it’s assessed
Assignments 25%, Tests 25%, Presentations 5%, Final exam 45%
Student reviews and ratings
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Quick answers
- When is MAST10015 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
- What do I need before taking MAST10015?
- Needs MAST10014.
- Does MAST10015 have a final exam?
- Yes, the final exam is 45% of the mark. Assessment: Assignments 25%, Tests 25%, Presentations 5%, Final exam 45%.
- How many class hours a week does MAST10015 have?
- 6 h a week in class
- Can I take MAST10015 as breadth?
- No, it isn’t listed as breadth for any course.
- What can I take after MAST10015?
- 11 subjects need it first, for example CHEM10003, ECON10003, ECON10004, ENGR10004.
- Can I rate MAST10015?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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