Level 2 Mathematics with Extension (MATX)

NUMBER OF CREDITS: 22

Entry Recommendations: 

Outstanding grades in the Foundation Diploma Mathematics with Extension course.

Course Outline: 

This course consolidates the work covered in the Foundation Diploma Mathematics with Extension course, and develops understanding and applications of the algebraic skills needed for further study. This course includes some Level 3 Internal assessments.

Areas of study:

• Graphical methods

• Algebraic methods

• Conic sections

• Calculus methods

• Probability methods

• Co-ordinate Geometry methods

• Trigonometric Identities

Course Requirement: 

A Casio graphics calculator (if not already owned).

This course leads to: 

NCEA Level 3 Calculus, NCEA Level 3 Statistics with Extension, and UC STAR course.