Level 3 Mathematics with Calculus
Subject Description
The course is based on Level 8 of the NZ Mathematics and Statistics Curriculum and includes Algebra, Trigonometry and Calculus.
This course is more analytical and theoretical than Mathematics with Statistics, and is needed for Mathematics study at University.
Recommended Prior Learning
A Merit endorsement in Level 2 Mathematics is recommended for this course, with Merit grades in AS 2.6 and AS. 2.7.
AS 91577 (3.5) is an optional extra standard that can be done in this course and is required for Health Sciences at Auckland University.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
A graphics calculator is essential for this course.
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.
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NZQA Info
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
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Mathematics and Statistics 3.15 - Apply systems of simultaneous equations 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.
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Disclaimer
All subject selections are provisional only and are subject to:
- meeting any course entry requirements
- minimum class sizes
- the availability of teaching staff
and the final decision is at the discretion of the Head of Learning Area for that subject.