2 Maths for STEM
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs M. Darroch.
This comprehensive course explores advanced algebraic concepts, including polynomial, exponential, logarithmic, and rational functions, as well as systems of equations. Students will develop skills in algebraic manipulation, equation solving, and mathematical modeling. The graphical methods component focuses on the analysis and interpretation of various functions graphically, including linear, quadratic, exponential, and trigonometric functions. Additionally, students will be introduced to fundamental concepts and techniques of calculus, such as limits, derivatives, and integrals. This course equips students with the necessary tools to tackle complex mathematical problems and prepares them for higher-level math courses and future academic pursuits.
Additional Course Specific Contributions & Equipment/Stationery
Math e-learning lesson & homework tool (Dr Fost) to assist and reinforce lessons. ($10 per subscription)
Specific items required for this course additional to the senior stationery list include
1 x Casio Graphics Calculator (Casio FX9860GII)
1 x A4 Display Book Insert Cover 40 Pocket Blue
2 x 1J8 A4 Exercise Book 5mm Quad 36 Leaves
NuLake Mathematics EAS 2.7 Calculus Methods Level 2 Year 12
NuLake Mathematics EAS 2.6 Algebra Level 2 Year 12
Pathway
Assessment Information
Note: The Level 3 internal is optional.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.
Total Credits Available: 19 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 9 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
External
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Pathway Tags
Agricultural/Horticultural Scientist, Agricultural/Horticultural Consultant, Marine Biologist, Farm Assistant, Dairy Farmer, Crop Farmer/Manage, Dairy Herd Manager, Dairy Farm Assistant, Dairy Farm Manager, Product Assembler, Tailor/Dressmaker, Chemical Engineer, Fabrication Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Bus Driver, Textile Process Operator, Chemical Production Operator, Cutter, Fashion Designer, Concrete Worker, Jeweller, Electronics Trades Worker, Engineering Machinist, Environmental Engineer, Welder, Plastics Worker, Food and Beverage Factory Worker, Food Technologist, Health and Safety Adviser, Plastics Technician, Production Manager, Saw Doctor,
Disclaimer
Please note that course assessment and costs/equipment may change.