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Level 3 - 8MAC Mathematics with Calculus |
Enquiries: Mrs K Gardiner |
| Prerequisites | |
| 13 Level 2 Credits including at least Merit in 2 from Algebra 90285, Graphs 90285 and Calculus 90286 and/or HoLA approval. | |
| This course is assessed using: | This course is: | ||||
| ● | Achievement Standards | ● | Internally assessed | ||
| Unit Standards | ● | Externally assessed | |||
| Course Information | |||||||
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This course caters to students who are strong Mathematicians and are fluent in Algebra. Students looking to study Mathematics, Statistics, Sciences (including Medical Sciences), Computer Science, Surveying, Engineering, Finance and Business in University should be taking Level 3 Calculus. The course is divided up into five achievement standards (1 internal, 4 external) covering aspects of Mathematics such as derivatives, integrals, differential equations, real and complex numbers, conic sections and trigonometric functions. Students can gain up to 24 credits (4 internal, 20 external) in this course. |
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All costs are approximate. Homework book - $25 Exam revision book - $10 |
Standard |
Title | Credits | Int/Ext |
| A selection of the following standards will be assessed | |||
| AS 90635 | Differentiate functions and use derivatives to solve problems | 6 | External |
| AS 90636 | Integrate functions and use integrals to solve problems | 6 | External |
| AS 90637 | Solve problems and equations involving trigonometric functions | 4 | Internal |
| AS 90638 | Manipulate real and complex numbers, and solve equations | 5 | External |
| AS 90639 | Sketch graphs of conic sections and write equations related to conic sections | 3 | External |
| Maximum Credits Available | 24 | ||
| Why this course? |
| The course is recommended for those wishing to study in the following areas at University: Mathematics (including Statistics courses), Sciences (including Medical Sciences), Computer Science, Surveying, Engineering. |