2CALC: Calculus
2CALC Course DescriptionLearning Area Leader: Mrs M. Darroch.
Recommended Prior Learning1STEM
This accelerated mathematics course, intended for selected 1STEM students, prepares learners for next year's Scholarship class by covering trigonometry, algebra and complex numbers, differentiation, and integration.
Skills/content you will cover in this course
Trigonometry
Algebra and complex numbers
Differentiation
Integration at a fast pace, including Level 2 and some Level 3 work.
Skills you need to be successful in this course - Level 1 Trigonometry (part of 1.2), Level 1 Algebra (1.4) - strong algebra. This is an advanced and fast paced maths course.
This course is useful for or will lead to - 3STEM or 3CALC, essential for those aiming to pursue Engineering at Canterbury University.
**Learners will be advised if this is the right course for them based on their Level 1 foundational skills**
Learning Areas:
Assessment Information
Optional additional standards AS91269 and AS91587 may be offered.
3CALC: Calculus – Mathematics Scholarship, 3STEM: Mathematics for a STEM Career
Additional Course Specific Contributions & Equipment/StationeryMath e-learning lesson & homework tool (Dr Fost) to assist and reinforce lessons. ($10 per subscription)
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
NuLake Mathematics EAS 3.5 Complex Numbers Level 3 Year 13 9781927164242 1