L2MATH01

Level 2 Mathematics with Algebra

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr R. Deo.

This course is for learners who can confidently apply mathematical concepts when solving theoretical and real world problems. A thorough knowledge of algebraic manipulation is essential for success in this course.

Learners may be able to progress from this course to L3MATC01 Mathematics with Calculus and/or L3MATS01 Statistics.

Topics Covered:

- Apply trigonometric relationships in solving problems.

- Apply graphical methods in solving problems.

- Apply systems of equations in solving problems.

Optional Achievement Standards

- Apply the algebra of complex numbers in solving problems ( NCEA Level 3)

- Use critical path analysis in solving problems (NCEA Level 3)

External Achievement Standards (Required for L3MATC):

- Apply algebraic methods in solving problems.

- Apply calculus methods in solving problems.

Course Overview

Term 1
Apply trigonometric relationships in solving problems.

Apply algebraic methods in solving problems.

Term 2
Apply graphical methods in solving problems.

Apply systems of equations in solving problems.

Term 3
Apply calculus methods in solving problems.

Revision and practice assessments

Term 4
Revision and practice assessment

External exams

Recommended Prior Learning

It is recommended that learners have at least a Merit grade in 1.2 Use mathematical methods to explore problems that relate to life in Aotearoa New Zealand or the Pacific and 1.4 Demonstrate mathematical reasoning or have discussed entry to this course with the Head of Learning, Mathematics.

Course Contribution and Equipment (this value is only indicative)

$60 and learners must have a graphics calculator (FX9860GIII).

Pathway

This leads to all fields of Engineering, Programming, Data Analyst, Science, Physics, Architecture, Teaching, Accountancy

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 23 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 14 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 9 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91257 v3
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 2.2 - Apply graphical methods in solving problems
5
5
5
5
5
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
A.S. 91259 v3
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 2.4 - Apply trigonometric relationships in solving problems
3
3
3
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
A.S. 91261 v3
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 2.6 - Apply algebraic methods in solving problems
3
3
3
Level: 2
Internal or External: External
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
A.S. 91262 v3
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 2.7 - Apply calculus methods in solving problems
3
3
3
Level: 2
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
A.S. 91269 v3
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 2.14 - Apply systems of equations in solving problems
3
3
3
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
A.S. 91577 v2
NZQA Info
Mathematics and Statistics 3.5 - Apply the algebra of complex numbers in solving problems
Level: 3
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: Y
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 23
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 23

Disclaimer

Although we aim to enable every learner to have the course that they prefer,  limited places or learning requirements may restrict learners' choices.