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