NCEA Level 3 Mathematics With Calculus 301
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs L. MacEwan
Calculus 301
This course aims to consolidate and extend students’ mathematical skills, as well as further develop logical thinking and problem solving techniques. This course has a strong Algebra base and students will need to be competent in manipulation skills to do this course. This course is designed around the Level 3 Achievement Standards and Level 8 of the New Zealand Mathematics Curriculum. It is intended that students will only take MAC301 if also taking MAS301.
UE Approved Subject
Course Overview
Term 1
3.15 Simultaneous Equations
3.4 Critical Path Analysis
3.3 Trigonometry
Term 2
3.5 Algebra with complex numbers
3.1 Conic sections
Term 3
3.6 Differentiation
3.7 Integration
Recommended Prior Learning
Compulsory: Merit in 2.6, 2.7 and 17 credits from Level 2 Mathematics
Corequisite: MAS301
It is recommended that students take MATE311/301 unless they are taking MAS301 as well
Students who do not meet these criteria may be placed in this subject by HOD discretion.
Credit Information
Total Credits Available: 29 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 17 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 12 credits.
External
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Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 29
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.