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Mathematics Electives
Brendon Cant
Brendon Cant
Mathematics is the universal language used by everyone, everywhere.
Mathematics is a mandatory, year long subject. Students complete 8 x 1 periods per 10 day cycle. Based on performance from the previous year students will be allocated into a level of mathematics.
Numeracy
Mathematics Standard
Mathematics Advanced
In addition to mandatory Mathematics, students may also elect to study Mathematics Elective.
Mathematics Elective
Mathematics Elective is the perfect choice for students who enjoy a challenge, have a strong interest in problem-solving, and want to deepen their understanding of mathematical concepts. This subject goes beyond the standard curriculum, helping you build advanced thinking skills that are essential for success in senior school, university, and future careers in science, technology, engineering, finance, and more. If you’re aiming high and want to set yourself apart, Mathematics Extension is your opportunity to stretch your abilities and unlock your full potential.
Throughout this subject students will study topics involving:
Algebra and Equations
Parabolas and Projectiles
Financial Maths, including tax and investments
Probability and Statistics
Measurement and Applications
Additional Information
Additional Information
What Students Learn:
Students will develop knowledge, understanding and skills, individually and collaboratively, through:
Enhancing their algebraic skills and pattern recognition when attempting further equations
Examining the algebraic and graphical representations of parabolas and curves, and applying these to contexts involving projections
Exploring ways to maximise tax returns and opportunities to invest money
Examining the history of Mathematics and the crucial role it plays in future develops of the field
Assessment:
Types of assessment that students are likely to experience include:
Tests/Exams
Assignments
Research tasks
Additional Costs:
Mandatory Excursions: $0.00
Optional Excursions: $0.00
Additional Consumables: $0.00
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