Level 3 Mathematics with Calculus
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs S. Duley.
Within this course there are 2 options.
Option 1 : Is an academically challenging course where the focus is on the external achievement standards. This option is compulsory for anyone who wishes to study Engineering.
Option 2: Is a slightly easier option focusing more on Internal Mathematics standards.
Learners will decide for themselves which standards they will enter throughout the year.
Course Overview
Term 1
AS91575 Apply Trigonometric Methods in solving problems ( Internal 4 Credits)
AS91578 Differentiation Methods in solving problems ( External 6 Credits)
Term 2
AS91577 Apply the algebra of complex numbers in solving problems ( External 5 Credits)
Term 3
AS91579 Apply integration methods in solving problems ( External 6 Credits)
AS91574 Apply linear programming methods in solving problems ( Internal 3 Credits)
AS91587 Apply systems of simultaneous equations in solving problems ( Internal 3 Credits)
Term 4
Exam Preparation
Recommended Prior Learning
It is recommended that Learners have achieved with Merit in both AS91261 ( Algebra) and AS91262 ( Calculus)
Course Contribution and Equipment (this value is only indicative)
$70 and learners must have a graphics calculator (FX9860GIII).
Pathway
Anyone planning on studying Engineering must take this course.
This course would also support the study of any Science, Architecture, Actuarial studies.
This course will lead to University Entrance in Mathematics.
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.
Total Credits Available: 27 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 17 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
External
NZQA Info
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Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 27
Applicants to New Zealand universities require 14 credits in three approved subjects. This course is an Approved Course for University Entrance
Disclaimer
Although we aim to enable every learner to have the course that they prefer, limited places or learning requirements may restrict learners' choices.