Mathematics Advanced is designed for those with an interest in the beauty and intricacy of Mathematics. An ideal pathway for Stage 5.3 Students, this course is exciting and challenging, providing candidates with the opportunity to discover the power of Mathematics in sophisticated contexts. Mathematics Advanced supports the understanding of other courses such as Economics, Commerce, Physics, and the sciences at both HSC and tertiary levels. 

Stage 6 Advanced Syllabus

• Students will develop the ability to use abstract mathematical models and techniques

• to organise information

• investigate

• model and solve problems

• interpret a variety of practical situations. 

This course will equip you with the resilience and fortitude required to overcome challenging problems and the capacity to dedicate yourself to your learning. 

• Calculator fx82AU Plus & Casio fx8200

• Device – preferably touch screen with a stylus 

• OneNote and Teams applications loaded on device 

• Oceanography

• Engineering

• Medical science

• Meteorology

• Computing

• Information technology

• Financial sector

• Insurance and investment

• Environmental modelling

• Government

• Education or research. 

Note: There is no field of scientific inquiry that does not express itself through the language of mathematics and as such, the study of Mathematics compliments many future career paths. 

• This course cannot be studied in conjunction with Mathematics Standard. 

• HSC outcomes build on skills and knowledge from the Preliminary course and as such, all Preliminary content is assesable in the HSC Examination.

Direct Link to NESA Advanced Mathematics Outcomes 

Link to syllabus to topics and outcomes - Preliminary (Simplified) 

Link to syllabus to topics and outcomes - HSC (Simplified) 

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