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Math004

Maths as a Second Language 1

Barcelona Campus
Nov 10, 2025 - Nov 28, 2025
This course is designed for students who need to reinforce their understanding of essential mathematical principles before progressing to more advanced topics.
Barcelona Campus
Nov 10, 2025 - Nov 28, 2025
Ogabek Masharipov

Faculty

Ogabek Masharipov

Academic coordinator of Leagues of Code

Course length

3 weeks

Duration

3 hours
per day

Total hours

45 hours

Credits

4 ECTS

Language

English

Course type

Offline

Fee for single course

€1500

Fee for degree students

€750

Skills you’ll learn

Problem solvingMathematicsPolynomial FunctionsVariables and FunctionsLimits of Functions
OverviewCourse outlineCourse materialsPrerequisitesMethod & grading

Overview

This course is designed for students who need to reinforce their understanding of essential mathematical principles before progressing to more advanced topics.

It serves as a bridge between school-level mathematics and university-level study, ensuring that students gain confidence and fluency in the core concepts that underpin higher mathematics.

Learning highlights

  • This comprehensive course develops mathematical fluency from foundational arithmetic through to advanced precalculus and statistics.
  • Students build confidence in working with numbers, fractions, decimals, and negative values before progressing to algebraic reasoning, equations, and functions. Basic geometry and measurement skills are also strengthened.
  • As learners advance, they explore exponents, polynomials, and trigonometric and exponential models. The course aims to foster a unified understanding of algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and probability in order to prepare students for university-level mathematics and analytical problem-solving.

Course outline

15 classes

Dive into the details of the course and get a sense of what each class will cover.
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Monday
1

Session 1

Order of operations.

Multiplication and division.

Understand fractions.

Divide with remainders.

Add and subtract fraction.

Tuesday
2

Session 2

Multiply fractions.

Divide fractions.

Exponents and powers of ten.

Add and subtract negative numbers.

Multiply and divide negative numbers.

Wednesday
3

Session 3

Intro to area and perimeter.

Intro to mass and volume.

Measuring angles.

Plane figures.

Units of measurement.

Thursday
4

Session 4

Coordinate plane.

3D figures.

Cylinders, cones, and spheres.

Triangles.

Circles.

Friday
5

Session 5

Order of operations.

Factors and multiples.

Ratios and rates.

Percentages.

Monday
6

Session 6

Exponents intro and Variables & expressions.

Proportional relationships.

One-step and two-step equations & inequalities.

Roots, exponents, & scientific notation.

Tuesday
7

Session 7

Solving equations & inequalities.

Linear equations & graphs.

Forms of linear equations.

Systems of equations.

Inequalities (systems & graphs).

Wednesday
8

Session 8

Functions.

Absolute value & piecewise functions.

Exponents & radicals.

Exponential growth & decay.

Quadratics: Multiplying & factoring.

Quadratic functions & equations.

Irrational numbers.

Thursday
9

Session 9

Polynomial arithmetic.

Polynomial factorization.

Polynomial division.

Polynomial graphs.

Friday
10

Session 10

Midterm exam.

Monday
11

Session 11

Rational exponents and radicals.

Exponential models.

Logarithms.

Transformations of functions.

Equations.

Modeling.

Tuesday
12

Session 12

Right triangles & trigonometry.

Trigonometric functions.

Non-right triangles & trigonometry.

Wednesday
13

Session 13

Composite and inverse functions.

Complex numbers.

Rational functions.

Limits and continuity.

Probability.

Thursday
14

Session 14

Exam prep.

Friday
15

Session 15

Final exam.

Prerequisites

Be able to read and understand English.

Methodology

Students will be taught through lectures and demonstrations, with opportunities for individual work. Progress will be monitored through mandatory morning tests, as well as midterm and final examinations

Grading

The final grade will be composed of the following criteria:
30% - Tests
20% - Homework
20% - Midterm exam
30% - Final exam
Ogabek Masharipov

Faculty

Ogabek Masharipov

Academic coordinator of Leagues of Code

Ogabek graduated as an electronics engineer, driven by curiosity and a passion to build something of his own. It turned out that teaching is equally captivating, and IT projects can thrive in the classroom.

Ogabek began his career as a robotics teacher in a small village school before advancing to a state university level.

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Maths as a Second Language 1

by Ogabek Masharipov

Total hours

45 Hours

Dates

Nov 10 - Nov 28, 2025

Fee for single course

€1500

Fee for degree students

€750

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FAQ

Will I receive a certificate after completion?

Yes. Upon completion of the course, you will receive a certificate signed by the director of the program your course belonged to.

Do I need a visa?

This depends on your case. Please check with the Spanish or Thai consulate in your country of residence about visa requirements. We will do our part to provide you with the necessary documents, such as the Certificate of Enrollment.

Can I get a discount?

Yes. The easiest way to enroll in a course at a discounted price is to register for multiple courses. Registering for multiple courses will reduce the cost per individual course. Please ask the Admissions Office for more information about the other kinds of discounts we offer and what you can do to receive one.