At university you may be expected to analyse complex data and present your findings, whatever your area of study. Collins Academic Skills Series Numbers gives you the skills you need to make sense of data and numbers and the confidence to use them effectively in your work.
Learn how to
interpret statistics and data
conduct surveys
evaluate and question results
present numerical information clearly
Collins Academic Skills Series Numbers will help you to make the most of your time at university.
Clear information and practical exercises
Information on academic expectations understand the requirements of studying at university
Helpful tips and summaries
Answer key and glossary
Numbers is part of a new sixbook series to help international students achieve academic success at college or university. It is designed to support students who are studying, or preparing to study, at an Englishspeaking institution.
Suitable for students whose level of English is Upper Intermediate CEF level B2 IELTS 5.5 and higher.
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