12CALC

Level 2 Calculus

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr J. Nash.

12CALC is essential for students intending to study an algebra & calculus focused pathway, 13CALC.  It will also help students studying 13STAT or 13MATH.

Students studying 12CALC will study five NCEA standards throughout the year.

2.4 Trigonometry - Internal Assessment task over two lessons

2.14 Systems of Equations - Internal Assessment task over two lessons 

2.2 Graphical Methods - Internal Assessment task over two lessons 

2.6 Algebra - External Assessment in the NCEA Exam window in November/December

2.7 Calculus - External Assessment in the NCEA Exam window in November/December

Recommended Prior Learning

Students would benefit from exposure to as much algebra as possible.  Students studying 11MATR would have covered more of the essential material than those studying 11MATM

Pathway

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: 18
Internal Assessed Credits: 9
External Assessed Credits: 9
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91257 v3
NZQA Info

Mathematics and Statistics 2.2 - Apply graphical methods in solving problems


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
A.S. 91259 v3
NZQA Info

Mathematics and Statistics 2.4 - Apply trigonometric relationships in solving problems


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
A.S. 91261 v3
NZQA Info

Mathematics and Statistics 2.6 - Apply algebraic methods in solving problems


Level: 2
Internal or External: External
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
A.S. 91262 v3
NZQA Info

Mathematics and Statistics 2.7 - Apply calculus methods in solving problems


Level: 2
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
A.S. 91269 v3
NZQA Info

Mathematics and Statistics 2.14 - Apply systems of equations in solving problems


Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 18
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 18