3 Mathematics with Calculus
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs A. Lakhan.
This course is based on Levels 7 and 8 of Mathematics in the New Zealand Curriculum. It builds on work done in Mathematics at Year 12 and provides Mathematical grounding for further study at Tertiary level. This course comprises of both Internal and External standards that contribute to the total credits.
This course is a University recognized subject, contributes to Numeracy and is eligible for Course endorsement.
Course Overview
Term 1
Apply linear programming methods in solving problems.
Apply differentiation methods in solving problems
Term 2
Apply systems of simultaneous equations in solving problems.
Apply trigonometric methods in solving problems.
Term 3
Apply integration methods in solving problems
Apply the algebra of complex numbers in solving problems.
Term 4
Revision for externals
External Exams
Recommended Prior Learning
Pass at least one of the two Externals - Algebra or Calculus
Teacher recommendation/HOD approval.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
graphics calculator
math exercise book (quad book)
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
External
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 3.2 - Apply linear programming methods in solving problems
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 3.3 - Apply trigonometric methods in solving problems
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 3.5 - Apply the algebra of complex numbers in solving problems
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 3.6 - Apply differentiation methods in solving problems
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 3.7 - Apply integration methods in solving problems
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 3.15 - Apply systems of simultaneous equations in solving problems
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 27
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
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