Level 3 Calculus
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr K. Paine.
This Mathematics Course is for students who have succeeded in Level 2 Mathematics - Algebra and Calculus (2MAC). There are two externally assessed standards in this course; Differentiation and Integration. This course may be taken in conjunction with Level 3 Statistics (3MAS). It is applicable to a wide range of University courses including Commerce, Engineering, Science and Information Technology. If you wish to apply for Engineering School at University of Auckland, you should not select this course. You should instead take the 3MAE course. This course is fine for Engineering School at other Universities.
Who would be interested in this course?
Students who have previously experienced Achievement of both AS91261 Algebra and AS91262 Calculus externals from Level 2 Mathematics (2MAC and 2MAA), as well as AS91257 Graphs internal.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Graphics calculator.
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 3.6 - 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: 22
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.