Level 3 Calculus
Course Description
Contact Person: Mr G. Holas-Clark.
This is a full course of Mathematics which builds on the skills developed in 12MAX, with greater emphasis being placed on the techniques and applications of calculus, mathematical modelling and the development of mathematical reasoning. This course is recommended for students who wish to further their studies in Mathematics, Accounting, Engineering, Physical Sciences, and any field where analysis is an important tool.
Entry Requirements
14 credits in 12MAX including AS 2.6 and AS 2.7. Students not meeting this requirement may be admitted at the discretion of the Head of Mathematics.
Contributions and Equipment
Workbooks
Graphics Calculator recommended
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 3.1 - Apply the geometry of conic sections in solving problems
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Mathematics and Statistics 3.3 - Apply trigonometric methods in solving problems
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Mathematics and Statistics 3.5 - Apply the algebra of complex numbers in solving problems
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Mathematics and Statistics 3.6 - Apply differentiation methods in solving problems
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Mathematics and Statistics 3.7 - Apply integration methods in solving problems
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 24
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.
Disclaimer
Courses are based on student choice, so some courses may not run.